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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk
Sherwood$219.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 USD and gives you a much wider curve selection, but the Code Encrypt Pro Stock brings a genuine NHL-spec hybrid kick point and pro-grade construction that serious shooters will notice. If budget and flexibility matter most, the Blackout wins; if you want a pro-stock build and you shoot hard, the Sherwood is worth the premium.

The numbers

Weight
500g
Price
US$80US$140 cheaper
US$220
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You want a capable low-kick stick without spending over $80
  • You like having curve options and want to experiment with different patterns
  • You are newer to the game or need a durable backup stick

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

  • You want a genuine pro-stock layup with NHL-level materials and construction
  • You already know the PP26MX pattern works for your game
  • You are a stronger shooter who can take advantage of a hybrid kick point and stiff pro-spec flex

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

Price
$79.99
$219.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
75, 85
75
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
PP26MX
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
N/A
Weight
500g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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