CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

CCM$289.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed is a premium intermediate stick with two flex options and multiple curves, while the Catalyst is a genuine pro stock blade at half the price with a single fixed 90-flex setup. Pick the JetSpeed if you want versatility and easier loading, pick the Catalyst if you shoot hard and want authentic NHL gear on a budget.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

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US$160

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

•You need flexibility in flex ratings (55 or 65) to match your shot speed
•You want to experiment with different curves without buying multiple sticks
•You value the softer blade feel for puck control and touch plays
•You're still figuring out your ideal kick point preference

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

•You already know you shoot with a strong, direct release
•You want genuine pro-spec construction at $160 instead of $290
•You don't need curve options and prefer one trusted mid-kick feel
•You're strong enough for 90-flex without sacrificing 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.

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CCM

JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

Price

$289.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

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