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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

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

At a glance

The CCM JetSpeed costs nearly twice as much as the True Catalyst but gives you a hybrid kick instead of a mid kick, which changes how your shot releases. The True Catalyst is the budget-friendly pick with a mid-kick design that loads power differently, while the CCM offers more versatility if you prefer that hybrid feel.

The numbers

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

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn

  • You want a hybrid kick that sits between mid and low, giving you faster release with decent loading
  • You shoot harder and need that NHL-spec stiffness the CCM is built for
  • You prefer the feel of the FT8 frame you've tested before

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

  • You want to save $130 and still get genuine NHL specs
  • You like a pure mid-kick that loads power before releasing
  • You're a strong shooter who doesn't mind the Catalyst's stiffer pro layup

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Stock Lukas Sawchyn

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

Price
$289.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
80
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
Toe
TC2.5 Mid
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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