The Sherwood Code Encrypt 4 Hockey Stick delivers a balance of affordability, durability, and performance for players looking to get the most out of their game without breaking the bank. Designed as an entry-level stick, the Encrypt 4 offers reliable all-around performance for developing players and recreational hockey players alike.

Kick Point: Mid

Taper Technology: Refined Taper

Shaft Construction: Blackline Carbon Fiber

Blade Construction: Peel Ply Textured Blade

Shaft Shape: Rounded Corners, Concave Sidewalls

Weight: 492 (Senior)

When buying a new hockey stick, it’s important to consider several key factors to find the right fit for your skill level and playing style. One of the most important is the kick-point, which can significantly impact your shot and on-ice performance. If you're unsure which kick-point is right for you, or want a personalized recommendation, stop by your local Pure Hockey for expert guidance.

Sherwood’s FeatherLite technology uses a handmade carbon fiber layup to optimize the stick’s balance point while maintaining a lightweight feel and added durability. Blackline carbon fiber provides a responsive construction designed to withstand the demands of regular gameplay while delivering dependable performance.

The peel ply textured blade enhances puck feel and control, helping players handle the puck, make accurate passes, and get shots on net with confidence. Combining lightweight construction with durable materials and a textured blade, the Code Encrypt 4 is built to provide dependable performance at an accessible price.

Any player, regardless of skill-level, is encouraged to upgrade to a higher-level model like the Encrypt Pro or the Encrypt 1 if they want to experience the performance benefits of a top-end stick. The Sherwood Code Encrypt 4 Hockey Stick is a great choice for beginners or those just starting out, who are looking for a quality stick at a low price point.