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Bauer Nexus E50 Pro vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Nexus E50 Pro
Bauer$239.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E50 gives you a mid-kick stick with three flex options and proven control feel for $240, while the HZRDUS 9X4 is a low-kick pro-stock build locked into one stiff flex for $180. Pick the Nexus if you want versatility and reliability; pick the HZRDUS if you shoot a lot and want what NHL players actually use.

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 real flex choices (70, 77, 87) to match your shot style
  • You prioritize passing and feel over pure shooting speed
  • You're a two-way forward or centre who handles the puck frequently
  • You need a mid-kick that works for wrist shots, snapshots, and backhands

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

  • You're a strong shooter who wants fast-release low-kick performance
  • You shoot heavy and can handle 80 flex without issue
  • You want genuine NHL spec at a lower price point
  • You prefer T28 curve and don't need multiple blade 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.

Bauer

Nexus E50 Pro

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price
$239.99
$179.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 77, 87
80
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
T28
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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