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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate) vs Warrior Covert Deluxe

Value Blackout (Intermediate)
HockeyStickMan$79.99
Covert Deluxe
Warrior$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 CAD and offers a much wider curve selection, but the Covert Deluxe is noticeably lighter at 365g versus 500g and built with proper elite-level materials. Both share a low kick point, so the feel difference comes down to construction quality and how much that 135g weight gap matters to you.

The numbers

Weight
500g
365g135g lighter
Price
CA$80CA$320 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
8 options5 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate)

  • Budget is the priority and you want a low-kick stick without spending $400
  • You need a specific blade pattern outside W03, W28, or W88
  • You are an intermediate-level player who does not need elite construction yet

Pick the Warrior Covert Deluxe

  • You want a genuinely lightweight stick and will notice the difference on quick releases
  • You play at a competitive senior level where stick quality affects performance
  • You are already familiar with the Covert low-kick feel and want the best version of it

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout (Intermediate)

Warrior

Covert Deluxe

Price
$79.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
55, 65
75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
Minimus Carbon 25, PL188
Weight
500g
365g
Level
Intermediate
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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