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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Pro Blackout
HockeyStickMan$139.99
Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE
Sherwood$329.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is way more affordable at $140 and gives you 8 blade patterns to choose from, but the Sherwood Encrypt Pro is noticeably lighter at 385g versus 425g and uses premium carbon layup that feels more responsive. You're basically choosing between budget value with curve selection versus elite performance at a premium price.

The numbers

Weight
425g
385g40g lighter
Price
US$140US$190 cheaper
US$330
Curves
8 options6 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

  • You want to save $190 and don't mind the extra 40g of weight
  • You need specific blade curves like P88 or W03 that aren't available elsewhere
  • You're on a budget but still want true carbon construction and a hybrid kick point

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

  • You want the lightest stick and don't care about the cost difference
  • You prefer a proven elite-tier carbon layup that delivers better feel and response
  • You like the Tkachuk Miami colourway and don't mind paying for the signature edition
  • Weight matters more to your game than having tons of curve options

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

Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Price
$139.99
$329.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Elite
Flex options
75, 85
50, 65, 68, 75
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
100% Carbon Layup
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
425g
385g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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