Bauer Proto2 Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Bauer$279.99

True$189.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is built for juniors with room to grow across three flex options and two blade curves, while the True is a single pro-spec build locked to one stiff flex. Proto2 costs more but gives you choices; the True is cheaper but demands you match its exact specs.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

US$270

US$190US$80 cheaper

Curves

2 options1 more

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior

•You're a junior and want to find your right flex as you develop
•You need a mid-kick that launches accurate shots quickly
•You want two blade patterns to match your release style

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

•You're a strong, experienced player who shoots hard and needs a low-kick release
•You want a genuine NHL-built stick at a lower price
•You already know you prefer the TC2 Mod curve and a stiff flex

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 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Price

$279.99

$189.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

Year