Bauer Pulse vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Bauer$459.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pulse 2025 is a premium all-around stick with weight savings and kick point flexibility, while the HZRDUS 9X4 is a stripped-down pro stock build that costs less than half as much but locks you into one flex and curve. The Pulse gives you options; the True gives you NHL-proven simplicity on a budget.

The numbers

Weight

345g

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Price

US$390

US$160US$230 cheaper

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Bauer Pulse

•You want to dial in your exact flex (65-87 range) and blade curve instead of being locked to one option
•You shoot from different spots and want a hybrid kick that handles both quick releases and loaded slappers
•The 345g weight matters for your speed and stick handling
•You have the budget and want a manufacturer warranty backing your stick

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

•You already know you love a pure low kick and shoot fast
•You're on a tight budget and don't mind the fixed 95 flex
•You trust pro stock builds because they're what NHLers actually use
•You're a stronger player who can handle stiffer sticks without issues

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.

Find my stick

Bauer

Pulse

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Price

$459.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

Year