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Bauer Proto2 vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Mathieu Joseph

Proto2
Bauer$459.99
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Mathieu Joseph
True$149.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is a way more versatile retail stick with a much wider curve selection and multiple flex options, while the HZRDUS PX is way more affordable and built for shooters who prioritize a fast low-kick release. If you want options and a warranty, go Proto2; if you want a legit pro-stock low-kick stick on a budget, the HZRDUS PX is hard to beat.

The numbers

Weight
345g
Price
US$390
US$150US$240 cheaper
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2

  • You want multiple flex and curve options to dial in your setup
  • You shoot from all areas of the ice and need mid-kick versatility
  • You want a retail warranty and a stick built for a wider range of players

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Mathieu Joseph

  • You want a genuine NHL pro-stock low-kick feel at a fraction of the price
  • You already know the TC3 curve works for you and shoot with a quick release
  • You are a stronger shooter comfortable with a stiffer 80 flex pro-spec build

Bauer

Proto2

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Mathieu Joseph

Price
$459.99
$149.97 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
80
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
TC3
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Textreme Carbon Fiber, Boron
N/A
Weight
345g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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