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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout - Junior vs True HZRDUS 7X5

Value Blackout - Junior
HockeyStickMan$69.99
HZRDUS 7X5
True$199.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection, making it a solid entry point for junior players. The HZRDUS 7X5 is noticeably lighter, built with pro-grade carbon, and designed for advanced players who want elite performance.

The numbers

Weight
450g
400g50g lighter
Price
US$200
Curves
8 options5 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout - Junior

  • You are a junior player on a budget and CA$70 is the right price point
  • You want more curve options to find what works for your shot
  • You are still developing and do not need elite-tier materials yet

Pick the True HZRDUS 7X5

  • You want the lightest possible stick at 400g with top-end carbon construction
  • You are an advanced or elite player who shoots a lot and wants pinpoint blade accuracy
  • You play at a high level and the performance jump justifies spending around US$200

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout - Junior

True

HZRDUS 7X5

Price
$69.99
$199.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
40, 50
60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Weight
450g
400g
Level
Junior
Elite, Advanced
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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