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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color
CCM$311.97 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE is nearly twice the price but gives you a noticeably lighter stick with way more curve and flex options to dial in your shot. The True Catalyst 9X3 is the budget play that gets you genuine NHL gear at half the cost, but you're locked into one flex and one curve with no customization.

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 shoot a lot and want to fine-tune your exact flex and blade curve instead of compromising.
  • You value the 368g weight for faster hands and less fatigue over a full game.
  • You want the latest tech and aren't buying on budget constraints.

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

  • You're on a tighter budget and want real NHL-spec gear without paying elite pricing.
  • You prefer a mid-kick for pure shot power and don't need multiple options.
  • You're a stronger shooter who can handle 80 flex and the TC2.5 curve works for you already.

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 Ty Higgins

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
80
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P29 +1/4", P90TM, P28 +1/4"
TC2.5 Mid
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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