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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth
CCM$219.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8 Pro Youth is built for young elite players and offers way more curve selection with a hybrid kick, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is a single-spec adult stick that is way more affordable and delivers a true mid-kick NHL build. If you are shopping for a youth player, these two are not really competing, but for an adult on a budget who suits a 110 flex, the Catalyst makes a lot of sense.

The numbers

Weight
209g
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 are buying for a young player who needs a youth flex (20 or 30)
  • You want P28 or P29 curve options
  • You want elite-tier technology sized down for a kid

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

  • You are a strong adult shooter who can load a 110 flex
  • You want a genuine NHL pro stock build for $60 less
  • You are comfortable with the TC90T curve and do not need options

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Price
$219.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
110
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
TC90T
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
AluPli Composite Sigma ST2X Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
209g
N/A
Level
Elite, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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