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Bauer Nexus E3 vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Zachary Gravel

Nexus E3
Bauer$129.99 USD
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Zachary Gravel
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E3 is way more affordable and gives you three blade curve options to experiment with, making it the safer choice if you're still figuring out what works for you. The True PX is a genuine pro-spec stick built to one exact NHL pattern, but you're paying more and locked into a stiff flex that demands a stronger shot.

The numbers

Weight
451g
Price
US$130US$30 cheaper
US$160
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E3

  • You want to save $30 and get real Nexus feel at entry-level pricing
  • You're still testing which curve suits your shot best (P28, P88, or P92)
  • You prefer a mid-kick that handles wrist shots, snap shots, and slaps equally well
  • You don't need the absolute lightest stick available

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Zachary Gravel

  • You have a strong, fast shot and want that NHL-quick low-kick release
  • You've already dialed in the TC90TT curve and know you like it
  • You want a pro-spec layup and don't care about flex or curve options
  • You're willing to pay more for authentic pro-grade construction

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.

Bauer

Nexus E3

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Zachary Gravel

Price
$129.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
50
85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P92
TC90TT
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
451g
N/A
Level
Recreational, Beginner
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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