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

JetSpeed FT8
CCM$249.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 costs more but gives you flexible specs and a softer feel, while the True Catalyst is a bare-bones pro stock build at a lower price with zero customization. Pick the JetSpeed if you want options, pick the Catalyst if you just need a stiff mid-kick stick that works.

The numbers

Weight
385g
Price
US$230
US$160US$70 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8

  • You want to try different flex options without buying multiple sticks
  • You need a standard 64-inch length for easier handling
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that balances power and quick releases
  • You want a lighter stick for faster hands

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

  • You're a strong, aggressive shooter who can handle 90 flex
  • You want authentic NHL specs without paying full pro price
  • You prefer a pure mid-kick for maximum shot power
  • You don't need curve or flex choices and just want something 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

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

Price
$249.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
90
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
T88
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fibre
N/A
Weight
385g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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