CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63" vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

CCM$229.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8 Long gives you way more curve options and an extended 63" shaft, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is noticeably more affordable and delivers a genuine NHL-spec mid-kick build. The main trade-off is flexibility versus price: one stick adapts to more players, the other gets you pro-level construction for $70 less.

The numbers

Weight

439g

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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 are taller and need that extra inch of length
•You want to choose your own blade pattern from three real options
•You prefer a hybrid kick point over a traditional mid kick

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

•You want a proven pro-stock layup at a much lower price
•You shoot with an 80 flex and are comfortable with a mid kick
•The TC2.5 Mid pattern already matches how you play and you do not need flexibility in spec choices

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

Price

$229.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

Year

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