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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior
Bauer$219.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vapor HyperLite 2 is built for junior players who need flexibility in flex ratings and blade patterns, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a fixed pro-spec stick designed for stronger, more experienced shooters. The Vapor gives you way more customization options at a lower price point, but the True delivers an authentic NHL-grade stick if you're ready for stiffer equipment.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$190
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

  • You're a junior player still growing and need multiple flex options (30, 40, 50) to find your fit
  • You want to experiment with different blade patterns before committing to one curve
  • You prioritize quick release and light weight for fast-motion shots
  • You need affordability and a longer warranty protection

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

  • You're a stronger, more developed player who can handle 105 flex confidently
  • You want genuine NHL-spec construction and the exact stick design from a pro player
  • You're committed to one specific curve and don't need options
  • You prefer pro-grade layup and feel comfortable with fixed specifications

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.

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Price
$219.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2023
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
30, 40, 50
105
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28, P88, P90T
TC4
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
AAA, AA, Travel
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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