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

CCM$219.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8 Pro Youth is built for young players and is way more expensive for a stick with only two flex options, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is way more affordable and built for adult shooters who want a genuine NHL mid-kick feel. Most adult players won't even consider the youth stick, so this matchup really only matters if you're comparing price points for a young elite player versus a budget-conscious adult.

The numbers

Weight

209g

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Price

US$220

US$160US$60 cheaper

Curves

2 options1 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

•You're buying for a young elite player who wants top-tier tech
•You want a wider curve selection with P28 or P29 options
•Ultralight weight matters for a smaller, developing player

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

•You're an adult shooter who wants pro-spec mid-kick performance at a lower price
•You're comfortable locked into 90 flex and don't need options
•You want genuine NHL pro-stock construction without paying retail elite pricing

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.

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CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

Price

$219.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

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