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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock F. Gauthier

JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color
CCM$311.97 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock F. Gauthier
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed is a featherweight elite stick that costs nearly double but gives you a true hybrid kick and three curve choices, while the Catalyst is a stripped-down pro-spec build at half the price with a mid kick locked into one fixed flex. Pick the CCM if you want modern all-around versatility, pick the True if you want to shoot like an NHLer on a budget.

The numbers

Weight
368g
Price
US$312
US$160US$152 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color

  • You need a lighter stick (368g is noticeably feathery for pure speed and maneuverability)
  • You want to experiment with multiple blade patterns without buying new sticks
  • You value a hybrid kick that sits between mid and low for balanced feel
  • Budget allows for current-gen elite pricing

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock F. Gauthier

  • You're a stronger shooter who wants one pure mid-kick feel dialed in
  • You want to save $150 and get genuine NHL-pattern specs
  • You don't need curve options (TC2.5 is your curve, period)
  • You prefer pro-stock simplicity over marketing features

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.

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock F. Gauthier

Price
$311.97 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85
115
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P29 +1/4", P90TM, P28 +1/4"
TC2.5
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Sigma ST2X carbon + AluPli
N/A
Weight
368g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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