Bauer Proto2 Junior vs True HZRDUS 5X5

Bauer$279.99

True$169.99 USD

AI Breakdown

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

Weight

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416g

Price

US$270

US$170US$100 cheaper

Curves

2 options

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior

•You want mid kick for more powerful, accurate shooting
•You're an advanced junior who wants elite-tier materials
•You or your parents are comfortable spending $270 USD on a junior stick

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

•You want low kick for quick releases and faster shot loading
•Budget matters and you want the most stick for $170 USD
•You need a specific flex between 50 and 95 since the options are way broader

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

Proto2 Junior

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price

$279.99

$169.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

Year