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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate vs Warrior Rise

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
Rise
Warrior$79.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is heavier but gives you way more curve choices and specific flex options if you know what you like. The Warrior Rise is cheaper, simpler, and built to take a beating while you're learning, but you're carrying extra weight and stuck with basic carbon construction.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$80
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

  • You've played before and know whether you want a P28 or W03 blade pattern
  • You want a low kick point for snap and quick release
  • You're okay with the extra 365g for more flex customization (50 or 60 available)

Pick the Warrior Rise

  • You're new to hockey and just need something that won't break the bank
  • You want the cheapest entry point (US$80 is hard to beat)
  • You don't mind a heavier stick while you're still figuring out your preferences
  • You value durability over performance features

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

Warrior

Rise

Price
$169.99
$79.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Budget
Flex options
50, 60
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Flat-weave carbon, R.L.C. 111
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Intermediate
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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