Level of play guideline.
P29 stick curve.
This rather tame hockey stick curve is a great option for stickhandling and taking both forehand and backhand shots.
65 70 77 87 102 weight.
Imo the p29 has a larger rocker which in my opinion makes it a bit more adaptable with the stick length you use.
The deep mid curve allows for great stick handling like the p88 however it also over a very open toe for maximum lift.
50 65 85.
415 grams based on an 87 flex level of play guideline.
Their w03 backstrom curve is just another p92 p29 clone.
Bauer p92 ovechkin ccm p29 crosby warrior w03 backstrom true tc2 stx x92.
Here is a simple breakdown and a look at the most popular hockey stick curves on the market today based on sales.
I ve also found it to be difficult to keep a longer harder pass entirely on the ice and it requires a bit more concentration than other sticks i ve used.
It is not as easy to compare 2 curves on a website than in a retail store.
Nugent hopkins or pattern number p19 or even the brand reebok is done than here is a guide for you.
Used in 95 of european pro leagues according to bauer.
57 60 available flexes.
The ccm jetspeed ft440 grip stick is perfect for the recreational or new to hockey player looking for a stick that will help them shoot the best shot possible in any scenario jetspeed uses a hybrid flex profile which will optimize any kind of shot you.
I find the curve to be a little nicer in stick handling the puck.
Yeah there s a trend here.
Finding the best stick and then not being able to get another one can be frustrating.
It s a good curve for players to learn on.
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This hockey stick blade is one of the most popular in the game today and features a deep mid curve allowing for great stickhandling and puck control.
This is also known as the sakic curve.
544 grams based on an 85 flex.
There s a really good sweet spot in the stick and if you shoot outside of it i found it s not as forgiving as other sticks.
The w88 zetterberg curve on the other hand is a lot different.
I personally make all my sticks the same length now regardless of rocker curve or lie so i don t think 1 2inches shorter or longer will make too much of a difference with that blade pattern.
Is my reebok or ccm stick still available.
You can easily go top shelf in close.
By that i mean it s easier to catch passes easier to stick handle without losing the puck and easier to put the puck right where you re aiming.
Here is a chart with all available curves throughout the largest brands of hockey sticks and their equivalences from a brand to another.
52 57 59.
We consider them eq.
Great for stick handling and sniping pucks top shelf.
While shopping online to buy a hockey stick it is important to choose the right curve.