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Bauer Proto2 Junior vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Tij Iginla

Proto2 Junior
Bauer$279.99
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Tij Iginla
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 gives you a mid-kick with two curve choices and works across skill levels, while the True is a locked-in low-kick pro build that's $110 cheaper but built for one type of shooter. Pick based on whether you want flexibility or a specific NHL-proven setup.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$270
US$160US$110 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior

  • You're still learning which kick point and curve feel best for your shot
  • You want to try both P92 and P28 patterns without buying two sticks
  • You prefer a stick that grows with you from beginner to advanced play
  • The mid-kick suits your release style better than a low-kick

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Tij Iginla

  • You already know you shoot better with low-kick sticks like the PX
  • You want an actual NHL-spec stick at a real discount price
  • You're strong enough to handle pro-flex stiffness without struggling
  • You're committed to the T28 curve and don't need options

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

Proto2 Junior

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Tij Iginla

Price
$279.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
30, 40, 50
85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
T28
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
TeXtreme carbon fiber with Boron fibers
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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