HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs True Project X

HockeyStickMan$79.99

True$181.47 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 and gives you five different blade patterns to choose from, but it's noticeably heavier at 500g. The Project X 2023 is ultra-light at 333g with a seamless one-piece feel, but costs $181 and locks you into one curve pattern with no flex options.

The numbers

Weight

500g

333g167g lighter

Price

US$80US$101 cheaper

US$181

Curves

5 options4 more

1 option

Kick point

Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

•You're on a tight budget and don't want to compromise on durability
•You like having curve options to match your shot preference
•Weight isn't a critical factor for your game

Pick the True Project X

•You want the lightest stick possible for maximum speed and maneuverability
•You shoot with a quick release and benefit from low-kick sticks
•You're willing to pay premium price for consistency and feel
•You've already dialed in the T27 curve and don't need variety

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.

Find my stick

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout

True

Project X

Price

$79.99

$181.47 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

True

Year