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

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

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 Pro is a youth-only stick that's ultralight and built on proven elite tech, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a pro stock stick that costs $60 less and gives you an actual NHL player's exact setup. JetSpeed wins on weight and flexibility if you're a young player growing fast, but Catalyst wins on value and certainty if you want what works for pro shooters right now.

The numbers

Weight
209g
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're a youth player who needs a lightweight stick under 210g for speed and control
  • You want two flex options and two curve choices to find your exact match
  • You're willing to pay premium prices for the same tech CCM gives its pro roster

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

  • You want genuine NHL-proven specs at a real savings versus custom elite youth sticks
  • You're a stronger shooter who can handle 105 flex and want a mid-kick for power
  • You prefer simplicity and don't need options, just one locked-in setup that works

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.

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price
$219.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
105
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29
T92
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

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