At a glance
The Proto2 is a premium elite stick with mid kick and a lighter, more advanced build, but you'll pay way more for it. The HZRDUS 5X5 is noticeably more affordable, offers a much wider flex selection, and gives you a low kick one-piece construction that punches well above its price point.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior
Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5
Bauer
Proto2 Junior
True
HZRDUS 5X5
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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