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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs Warrior Covert QR6 Pro

Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
Covert QR6 Pro
Warrior$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 but weighs 135g more and has limited flex options, while the Covert QR6 Pro is noticeably lighter at 365g with a proven elite build and 9 flex choices, though it costs $320-400 more. Pick based on budget first: if you're spending under $100, the Value Blackout works; if you can spend $350+, the Covert QR6 Pro is the better stick.

The numbers

Weight
500g
365g135g lighter
Price
CA$80CA$320 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You're on a tight budget and can't justify $350+ on a stick
  • You want to try different curves without breaking the bank
  • You don't mind the extra weight or consistency concerns

Pick the Warrior Covert QR6 Pro

  • You want a light, high-performance stick that actually performs like premium equipment
  • You need specific flex options (40, 55, 95 aren't on the Value Blackout)
  • You want warranty coverage and proven Warrior quality control
  • The extra 135g weight matters for your game

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

Covert QR6 Pro

Price
$79.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
N/A
2024
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
75, 85
30, 40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
Minimus Carbon 25, PL188
Weight
500g
365g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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