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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs Warrior Novium 2 SP

Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
Novium 2 SP
Warrior$119.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 but you're getting a heavier stick with limited flex options and no warranty. The Novium 2 SP costs about $50 more, weighs 49g less, gives you way more flex choices and actual one-piece construction, but you're locked into just three blade curves.

The numbers

Weight
500g
451g49g lighter
Price
US$80US$40 cheaper
US$120
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You're on a tight budget and just need a functional stick that won't break the bank
  • You prefer a low kick point for quick snap shots from anywhere on the ice
  • You want maximum curve selection with 5 different blade patterns to choose from

Pick the Warrior Novium 2 SP

  • You want noticeably lighter feel in your hands for faster stick handling
  • You value a mid kick point for loading up harder, more powerful shots
  • You're willing to pay more for true one-piece construction and proven performance tech like the Novium Bevel Taper

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

Novium 2 SP

Price
$79.99
$119.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
75, 85
30, 40, 50, 55, 75
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
Uni-directional Minimus Carbon
Weight
500g
451g
Level
Senior
Performance, Intermediate
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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