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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn
CCM$289.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The CCM JetSpeed FT8 costs $130 more but gives you a hybrid kick that sits between pure mid-kick and low-kick feel, while the True Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable and delivers a lower kick point for faster releases. The real difference is how each stick loads: the JetSpeed's hybrid design works better for players who shoot from anywhere, whereas the Catalyst's low kick excels when you need quick snap shots.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$290
US$160US$130 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn

  • You want the most versatile kick point for mixing different shot types from different areas
  • You shoot enough to justify spending extra on an NHL-spec build
  • You prefer a balanced feel between loading power and quick release

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

  • You want the best value and need $130 to spend elsewhere on gear
  • You shoot a lot of snap shots and wrist shots rather than one-timers
  • You're a stronger player who can handle a stiffer 105 flex comfortably

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price
$289.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
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N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
105
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
Toe
T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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