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Hockey Stick Length vs. Flex: How Cutting Your Stick Affects its Flex

Cutting your stick length a significant amount will increase its flex. Use the following Hockey Stick Length vs. Flex Chart to help determine how much your flex will change when cutting your stick.

Cutting the stick down
Base Flex in length changes the flex:
2″ 4″ 6″
Youth 42 49 Flex 57 Flex 67 Flex
Junior 52 60 Flex 68 Flex 77 Flex
INT 67 74 Flex 80 Flex 87 Flex
Senior 77 84 Flex 92 Flex 100 Flex
Senior 87 96 Flex 105 Flex 112 Flex
Senior 102 108 Flex 115 Flex 122 Flex

Note: This chart is a reproduction of a Nike/Bauer chart that I found online at HockeyMonkey

For additional info on Hockey Stick Length, check out Hockey Stick Length: A Lengthy Exploration.
For additional infor on Hockey Stick Flex, check out Hockey Stick Flex: Your Ultimate Guide.

Written by Greg at Hockey Stick Expert

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