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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

Pro Blackout
HockeyStickMan$139.99
Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark
Sherwood$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable at $140 and gives you 8 blade curves to choose from, while the Code Encrypt Pro is a pricier pro stock stick locked into one specific curve and flex. The Pro Blackout is also lighter at 425g, making it the more versatile budget play, but the Code Encrypt delivers genuine NHL-spec construction if you want that pro feel and already know your preferred setup.

The numbers

Weight
425g
Price
US$140US$50 cheaper
US$190
Curves
8 options7 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

  • You want multiple curve options to find what works for your shot
  • Budget matters and you need a solid full-carbon stick under $150
  • You prefer lighter sticks for faster hands and transitions

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

  • You've already dialed in the PP26 curve and know it's your pattern
  • You want authentic pro stock specs and don't mind paying for it
  • You're a stronger player who can handle stiffer flex without issues

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

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

Price
$139.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
75, 85
55
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
PP26
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
100% Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
425g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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