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Bauer Nexus Tracer vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller

Nexus Tracer
Bauer$399.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus Tracer gives you way more flexibility with three blade patterns, four flex options, and a lighter mid-kick build, but you'll pay nearly double. The HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock is much more affordable and delivers a genuine NHL low-kick setup, though you're locked into one flex and one curve.

The numbers

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

Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer

  • You want a mid-kick stick with room to choose your flex and blade pattern
  • You prioritize a lighter build and refined puck feel for stickhandling
  • You're willing to spend more for a fully customizable retail setup

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller

  • You want a fast low-kick release and a pro-spec layup at a fraction of the price
  • You already shoot with an 85 flex and the MC2 curve suits your game
  • You're a stronger shooter comfortable with pro-stiffness construction

Bauer

Nexus Tracer

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller

Price
$399.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P90TM, P92
MC2
Shaft shape
Oval
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0 carbon fiber
N/A
Weight
360g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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