

At a glance
The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 USD versus $210 USD, but the Alpha LX3 is noticeably lighter at 399g compared to 500g and offers a much wider flex selection. If budget is your priority, the Blackout holds its own, but if you want a lighter, more responsive stick with a hybrid kick point, the LX3 is worth the extra spend.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout
Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3
HockeyStickMan
Value Blackout
Warrior
Alpha LX3
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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