At a glance
The FT8 Pro LE is a hybrid-kick elite stick with a much wider curve and flex selection, while the HZRDUS Smoke prioritizes a faster low-kick release with noticeably better puck feel but costs more for a mid-range category stick. Most players will feel the difference in shot release immediately, especially on quick releases off the catch.
The numbers
Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color
Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke
CCM
JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color
True
HZRDUS Smoke
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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