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CCM JetSpeed FT860 vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

JetSpeed FT860
CCM$99.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT860 is way more affordable and gives you curve options with a forgiving hybrid kick, while the True Catalyst 9X3 is a pro-spec stick built to NHL specs at a stiffer flex that demands stronger technique. Pick based on your budget and skill level, not brand loyalty.

The numbers

Weight
484g
Price
US$100US$60 cheaper
US$160
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT860

  • You're new to hockey or still learning shot mechanics and need something that won't break the bank
  • You want to test different flex options without committing to one choice
  • You're okay with a heavier stick and don't mind the limited P28 blade pattern

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

  • You shoot hard and want to feel a genuine NHL mid-kick response under load
  • You've already dialed in your game and know you shoot a 90 flex confidently
  • You're willing to pay more for pro-level construction and performance

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 FT860

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

Price
$99.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65
90
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28
T88
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon Fiberglass Blend
N/A
Weight
484g
N/A
Level
Recreational, Beginner
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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