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Bauer Nexus Tracer vs Sherwood T90 G3

Nexus Tracer
Bauer$399.99
T90 G3
Sherwood$159.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus Tracer is a premium lightweight stick built for serious players who want effortless mid-kick loading and multiple blade options, while the T90 G3 is a basic, heavy-duty stick that costs less than half the price. You're choosing between performance and durability versus budget and simplicity.

The numbers

Weight
360g90g lighter
450g
Price
US$350
US$160US$190 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Mid

Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer

  • You want a noticeably lighter stick (360g vs 450g) that loads easier and releases faster
  • You need multiple blade curve options to dial in your shot
  • You're willing to pay for elite-level carbon fiber and puck feel technology
  • You play competitive hockey and value shot velocity and stickhandling precision

Pick the Sherwood T90 G3

  • You're on a tight budget and want a functional mid-kick stick for under $160
  • You play rec league or outdoor hockey where durability matters more than performance
  • You don't care about blade variety and one curve pattern works fine for you
  • You need a stick that can take abuse without breaking the bank

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 Tracer

Sherwood

T90 G3

Price
$399.99
$159.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
75
Kick point
Mid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P90TM, P92
PP77
Shaft shape
Oval
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0 carbon fiber
Carbon shaft with ABS blade core
Weight
360g
450g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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