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

Bauer$339.99 USD

True$179.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus Sync 2025 is a premium all-around stick with a hybrid kick, tons of curve choices, and the lightest Nexus frame ever built, but costs almost twice as much. The True HZRDUS 9X4 is a way more affordable pro-spec stick with a pure low kick and one fixed flex, built for shooters who want exactly what NHL guys are using.

The numbers

Weight

365g

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Price

US$340

US$180US$160 cheaper

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus Sync

•You need multiple curve options and want to dial in your exact shot style
•You value maximum puck feel and feedback through the entire shaft
•You're willing to pay premium price for the lightest Nexus construction available

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

•You want a genuine low-kick NHL build at half the price
•You already know your flex and curve, so limited options don't matter
•You shoot a quick release and don't need a mid-kick compromise

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 Sync

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

Price

$339.99 USD

$179.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

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