Bauer Pulse vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Bauer$459.99

True$179.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pulse 2025 is a premium, lightweight all-rounder with a hybrid kick point that blends mid and low benefits, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is way more affordable but locked into one flex and curve for pure low-kick shooters. Pick the Bauer if you want flexibility in shot style and curve selection; pick the True if you shoot fast and want genuine NHL gear at a bargain price.

The numbers

Weight

345g

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Price

US$390

US$180US$210 cheaper

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Bauer Pulse

•You want to dial in your shot style with four flex options and four blade patterns instead of being locked into one setup
•You value a lighter stick (345g is noticeably easier to handle for stick handling and transitions)
•You're willing to invest in premium gear that handles both quick and powerful shots from the same stick

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

•You want to save $210 USD and get legit NHL-spec construction for half the price
•You're a pure low-kick, quick-release shooter who doesn't need other options
•You prefer a stiffer stick (90 flex) and don't need customization

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

Pulse

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Price

$459.99

$179.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

Year