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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
Alpha LX3 Comp
Warrior$149.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout is way more affordable and gives you more blade curve options to dial in your shot, but it's noticeably heavier and comes with no warranty. The Alpha LX3 Comp costs nearly double but offers a hybrid kick point that works for multiple situations, better carbon construction, and more flex choices if you need them.

The numbers

Weight
500g
Price
US$80US$70 cheaper
US$150
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You're budget conscious and just need a stick that works without spending a fortune
  • You have a specific blade curve preference since you get 5 patterns to choose from
  • You don't mind a heavier stick and can deal with potential quality variation between units

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

  • You want versatility from a hybrid kick point that handles both snap and loading differently
  • You prefer mid-range quality and don't want to risk getting a lemon without warranty coverage
  • You're willing to spend extra for better carbon materials and more flex range options

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.

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Comp

Price
$79.99
$149.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
75, 85
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
Minimus 6 carbon, L.155 one-piece
Weight
500g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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