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Bauer Nexus E50 Pro vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Nexus E50 Pro
Bauer$239.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E50 Pro is way more affordable and gives you three flex options plus two blade curves to dial in your shot, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is locked into one NHL-spec flex and curve but costs less and releases faster off a low kick. Pick the Bauer if you want control and options, pick the True if you just want a pure shooter's stick.

The numbers

Weight
385g
Price
US$200
US$180US$20 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E50 Pro

  • You want to try different flexes (70, 77, 87) to find what works for your swing
  • You need control on passes and backhand plays, not just one-timers
  • You prefer a mid kick that works for multiple shot types
  • You want more blade pattern choices

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

  • You shoot hard and want maximum release speed off a low kick
  • You're a strong enough player to handle pro-spec stiffness
  • You want an actual NHL player's stick setup
  • You only care about shooting accuracy, not passing touch

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 E50 Pro

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Price
$239.99
$179.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 77, 87
90
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
T92 Mod
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fibre
N/A
Weight
385g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Defense, Forward
N/A

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