What flex should I have on my hockey stick?
A good place to start when choosing a Hockey Stick Flex Rating is to choose the flex that matches half of your body weight. If you weigh 160 pounds, start with an 80 flex, and see how you like this option by testing it out in a shooting room. If you weigh 140 pounds, try the same process out with a 70 flex stick.
What hockey stick has the most flex?
Intermediate sticks tend to be shorter and typically have a 65/67 flex. Below that are junior sticks, where 55 flex is usually the highest.
What does the flex number mean on a hockey stick?
The answer to the above question is fairly straightforward: The flex of a hockey stick is the measurement of the amount of pressure required to bend the stick one inch, expressed in pounds.
What flex should a 9 year old use?
Youth = 20 to 30 flex (typically for ages 4 – 8, weight 40 to 60 lbs) Junior = 30 to 50 flex (typically for ages 7 – 13, weight 60 – 100 lbs) Intermediate = 50 to 70 flex (typically for ages 13 – 17, weight 110 to 150 lbs)
What flex should a 10 year old use?
What Flex does MacKinnon use?
95-flex CCM
What really sets MacKinnon apart, though, occurs before the puck ever zooms off his 95-flex CCM blade. Aside from perhaps Connor McDavid, no one hypnotizes opponents with such rapid-fire stickhandling, while still skating at top speed.
What Flex does Mitch Marner use?
Generating table…
| PLAYER | HAND | FLEX |
|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | L | 85 |
| MITCH MARNER | R | 80 |
| Roman Josi | L | 105 |
| ARTEMI PANARIN | R | 90 |
Who uses the lowest flex in the NHL?
Speaking of Whippy Shafts But here are a few NHL players whose stick flex is somewhere between “pool noodle” and “CB antenna”: Johnny Gaudreau (55 flex): At 5-foot-9, 157 pounds, it’s not a shock he has the lowest flex stick in the league.