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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Team

Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
Alpha LX3 Team
Warrior$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 and comes with solid curve selection, but you're getting a noticeably heavier stick with basic carbon construction. The Alpha LX3 Team costs more than double at $180 but gives you a hybrid kick, lighter weight, better materials, and seven flex options instead of two.

The numbers

Weight
500g
Price
US$80US$100 cheaper
US$180
Curves
5 options
6 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • Budget is tight and you just need a stick that works without spending much money
  • You have a preferred curve and don't need to experiment with different options
  • You play casual games where stick weight matters less to your game

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Team

  • You want a hybrid kick that handles shots and passes equally well
  • You prefer lighter feel and responsiveness on the ice
  • You need flex options to dial in exactly what you want (55 through 105)
  • You're willing to spend more for better carbon quality that performs consistently

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 Team

Price
$79.99
$179.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
75, 85
55, 65, 70, 75, 85, 95, 105
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28, W88, W90TM, W02, W05
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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