Bauer Nexus E3 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

Bauer$129.99 USD

True$179.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E3 is way more affordable at $130 and gives you three curve options to find your shot, but it's noticeably heavier at 451g. The True HZRDUS is a pro stock stick with a low kick that releases faster, costs $50 more, and comes in one fixed curve built for strength and speed.

The numbers

Weight

451g

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Price

US$130US$50 cheaper

US$180

Curves

3 options2 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E3

•You're learning your shot and want curve options to experiment with
•You need budget-friendly gear and can handle the extra 30-40 grams
•You want a mid kick that works for wrist shots, snap shots, and slaps equally well

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

•You've got a strong shot and want that quick low-kick release NHL players use
•You already know your curve preference and don't need options
•You're willing to pay more for genuine pro-spec construction and layup

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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Bauer

Nexus E3

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

Price

$129.99 USD

$179.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

Year