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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63" vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"
CCM$229.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 Long gives you a mid-range stick with three flex options and hybrid kick versatility, but it's noticeably heavier at 439g. The True Catalyst is way more affordable at $160 and built to NHL specs with a mid kick, but you're locked into one flex and one curve with no flexibility.

The numbers

Weight
439g
Price
US$230
US$160US$70 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

  • You need 63 inches and want options on flex (75, 85, 95) to dial in your preference
  • You like hybrid kicks that blend low and mid-kick feel for different shot styles
  • You're willing to pay more for versatility and curve selection (3 blade patterns)

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

  • You want an authentic NHL pro-spec stick at the lowest price
  • You shoot hard enough for stiffer flex and know a mid kick works for your release
  • You're fine committing to one curve (T92 Mod) and don't need multiple options

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

Price
$229.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
75, 85, 95
95
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P29, P28, P90TM
T92 Mod
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Pure Carbon + Skeleton+
N/A
Weight
439g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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