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HockeyStickMan Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate vs TaggsHockey ACTN3

Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
ACTN3
TaggsHockey$184.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Whiteout is way more affordable and noticeably lighter, giving you a no-frills budget option that still uses solid 24K carbon. The TaggsHockey ACTN3 costs $15 more but gives you a mid-kick curve, boron-reinforced construction, nine blade patterns instead of five, and four flex options so you can dial in exactly what you want.

The numbers

Weight
325g20g lighter
345g
Price
CA$170CA$15 cheaper
CA$185
Curves
5 options
9 options4 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate

  • You want the cheapest entry point and don't need customization
  • You prefer a low kick that loads up fast for quick releases
  • You're okay with limited flex choices (50 or 60 only)

Pick the TaggsHockey ACTN3

  • You want to pick your exact flex rating from four options
  • You prefer a mid-kick feel that balances responsiveness with control
  • You need more blade pattern choices to match your shot preference
  • You value boron in the layup for durability at this price point

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 Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate

TaggsHockey

ACTN3

Price
$169.99
$184.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
2025
2026
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
50, 60
70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
24K Carbon + 2% Boron
Weight
325g
345g
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate, Advanced, Elite
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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