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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior
Bauer$219.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 Junior gives you much wider curve selection and three flex options, making it easier to match your actual game. The HZRDUS Pro Stock is way more affordable and built to true NHL spec, but locks you into one flex and one curve.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

  • You are still finding your preferred curve or flex
  • You play AAA or AA and want an elite-tier junior stick with full pattern variety
  • You want a manufacturer warranty behind your purchase

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

  • You already know 85 flex and a toe curve suits your shot
  • You want genuine pro-spec construction for significantly less money
  • You are a stronger junior or smaller adult who can load a stiffer stick properly

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Price
$219.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2023
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
30, 40, 50
85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28, P88, P90T
Toe
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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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