
At a glance
The Proto2 is a full retail elite stick with way more curve and flex options, while the HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock is much more affordable at $180 USD but locks you into one flex and one curve. The biggest split here is kick point: mid vs low, which changes how your release feels completely.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Proto2
Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien
Bauer
Proto2
True
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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