CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

CCM$219.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8 Pro Youth is built specifically for young elite players and offers much wider curve selection, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is way more affordable and delivers a genuine NHL-spec pro stock build for adult shooters. These two sticks are really targeting completely different players, so the choice comes down to age, size, and what you need from a kick point.

The numbers

Weight

209g

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Price

US$220

US$160US$60 cheaper

Curves

2 options1 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

•You are buying for a young player who needs a youth flex and sizing
•You want two blade pattern options rather than being locked into one curve
•You want the same elite-tier CCM technology scaled down for a smaller player

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

•You are an adult or teen shooter who fits an 80 flex senior stick
•You want a real pro stock build at $60 less than the FT8 Pro Youth
•You prefer a low kick point and are comfortable committing to the TC90TT pattern

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price

$219.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

Year

2025