Bauer Proto2 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Bauer$459.99

True$179.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is a lightweight mid-kick stick built for shooting versatility and available in multiple flexes, while the HZRDUS is a fixed 90-flex low-kick pro stock stick that's way more affordable but locked into one setup. Pick the Proto2 if you want options and all-around performance, pick the HZRDUS if you shoot hard, release fast, and know you like low-kick feel.

The numbers

Weight

345g

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Price

US$390

US$180US$210 cheaper

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2

•You want to try different flex options without buying multiple sticks
•You like shooting from anywhere on the ice and need a mid-kick that handles wrist shots and snapshots equally well
•Weight matters to you and you want one of the lightest mid-kick sticks available

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

•You're a strong shooter who already knows you prefer low-kick and fast release
•You're on a tight budget and willing to accept one fixed flex and curve
•You want genuine NHL pro-spec construction and don't need customization 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.

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Bauer

Proto2

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Price

$459.99

$179.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

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