Apr 2026
Perfect stick
Great selection of sticks, Burt is our go to guy. He was one on one with my son asking him questions and came up with the stick that would work for him, End result is my son loves it
Bauer · Vapor
VAPOR FLYLITE
Kick point
Low
Weight
360g
Ages
Sr · Int · Jr · Yth
Rating
★ 2.7 (33)
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REVIEWS.
332.7
33 reviews
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The pattern
The Bauer Vapor FlyLite delivers excellent shot performance with a whippy, low kick-point design that players love for quick release and powerful shooting. However, it has a critical durability problem: multiple reviewers report shaft failures (particularly at the heel and kick zone) occurring within 30-90 days of moderate use, often just outside the 30-day warranty window, making this an expensive stick that doesn't hold up to regular play.
Pros
- +Excellent shot pop
- +Whippy low kick
- +Quick release feel
- +Great shot pop
Cons
- −Shaft breaks quickly
- −Heel cracks easily
- −Fails outside warranty
- −Shaft breaks at kick zone
- −Blade/heel cracks early
Mar 2026
Could not withstand intended use.
It broke 4 days out of warranty, they seemed to be built just good enough to just get them over the warranty. My son uses a different stick for dryland, so it was only used on ice in practice and games. He does not abuse his sticks, and has gotten very good use for a descent amount of time out of every other stick we have bought him. This stick is not built well at all. I was worried immediately because the first practice my son used it in two kids off of the JV and Varsity team broke their flylites in the practice immediately before his. That is 3 Flylites breaking that I know about in 2 months.
Mar 2026
Winthrop Youth Hockey Dad & Coach
I’m a single dad who’s shopped at Pure Hockey, all through my son Bertie’s Youth Hockey an ultimately men’s varsity ice hockey all through high school! Even in times of serious illness, Pure Hockey from the owner all the way down to the staff have shown me nothing but generosity and professionalism and ultimately quality!
Feb 2026
FROM THE INTERNET.
YTBauer Vapor FLYLITE Stick Review: Is it the GOAT?!
The Hockey Shop
# Bauer Vapor FLYLITE Stick Review Summary The reviewer tests the new 2025 Bauer Vapor FLYLITE against previous low-kick models (Hyperlite 2 and Twitch) to determine if it's the best low-kick stick ever made. The FLYLITE features a unique purple and nitrogen blue colorway with minimal graphics and combines the best features from its predecessors with new improvements. The review includes weight comparisons and shooting tests to determine the reviewer's preferred stick among the three.
YTBauer Vapor FLYLITE Hockey Stick | Product Overview
Pure Hockey
# Bauer Vapor FLYLITE Hockey Stick Review Summary Bob from Pure Hockey reviews the Bauer Vapor FLYLITE, highlighting its ultra-light 360g weight, low kick point for quick releases, and modern nitrogen blue design. The stick features premium mono technology, asymmetrical carbon fiber construction, and Bauer's new Twitch taper technology for faster, more reactive performance. Extensive customization options are available through quick-turn (10 days) and full custom (30 days) programs.
YTBauer Vapor FLYLITE vs CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Hockey Stick Review - Which twig is better
Hockey Tutorial
# Summary In this Hockey Tutorial review, Chris and Tommy compare the Bauer Vapor FLYLITE and CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro low kick point sticks using a new rating system that scores performance across specific categories (slapshot, durability, wrist shot, feel for the puck, etc.) rather than relying on personal preference. This approach allows viewers to determine which stick suits their individual playing style and needs based on their priorities. The reviewers promise surprising findings that differ from typical expectations.
