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

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Bauer HyperLite 2 is a lightweight retail stick with multiple flex and curve options, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a pro stock one-trick pony that costs half as much. The Bauer gives you flexibility to dial in your setup; the True locks you into an NHL player's exact build at a bargain price.

The numbers

Weight
360g
Price
US$340
US$190US$150 cheaper
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You want to try different flex ratings and blade curves to find your perfect match
  • You prioritize a lighter stick (360g is genuinely the lightest Vapor ever made)
  • You're willing to pay for quality warranty support and retail backing
  • You want consistent performance across multiple sticks if you break one

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

  • You already know you like a 105 flex with the TC4 curve
  • You're on a tight budget and want authentic NHL specs at half the price
  • You don't need options; you just want to play with what an NHLer uses
  • You're a stronger player who can handle pro-spec stiffness

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 Senior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Price
$400.00
$189.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2023
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
105
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
TC4
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
360g
N/A
Level
Elite, Pro
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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