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Sherwood Playrite vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Team

Playrite
Sherwood$59.99 USD
Alpha LX3 Team
Warrior$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Playrite is a no-frills learner stick that costs about a third of the Alpha LX3, while the Warrior is a mid-range performer with genuine carbon construction and a hybrid kick that actually responds differently on your shots. You're trading weight and basic feel for versatility and performance, or saving serious money if you just need something that works.

The numbers

Weight
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Price
US$60US$120 cheaper
US$180
Curves
1 option
6 options5 more
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the Sherwood Playrite

  • •You're brand new and don't want to drop real money until you know you'll stick with hockey
  • •Budget is the only factor and you plan to upgrade soon anyway
  • •You just need a stick that holds up for street or recreational league play

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Team

  • •You want actual performance features like hybrid kick and multiple flex options for your style
  • •You need six different blade patterns to match your preference
  • •You're serious enough about the sport that mid-range quality makes sense

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.

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Sherwood

Playrite

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Team

Price
$59.99 USD
$179.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
15, 25, 35, 45
55, 65, 70, 75, 85, 95, 105
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
PP28
W03, W28, W88, W90TM, W02, W05
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Minimus 6 carbon, L.155 one-piece
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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Figure out your flex

Understand what flex numbers actually mean for your shot before you pick.

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Comparing curves across brands?

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