Bauer Nexus E4 vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier

Bauer$159.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E4 is a retail stick with blade options and mid-range feel, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a pro stock build locked into one exact NHL pattern. Both cost the same, but the Nexus gives you flexibility to dial in your curve while the Catalyst gives you what Timo Meier shoots, period.

The numbers

Weight

430g

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Price

US$160

US$160US$0 cheaper

Curves

3 options2 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E4

•You want to try three different blade patterns (P28, P88, P92) to find what works for you
•You prefer a hybrid kick point that's forgiving on off-center shots
•You're building your first stick in this price range and want room to grow

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier

•You're a stronger, more experienced shooter who can handle a stiff pro flex
•You want the exact same stick an NHL player uses without guessing on specs
•You prefer a mid kick for one-timer power and don't need curve options

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 E4

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier

Price

$159.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

Year