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CCM JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth
CCM$219.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT9 Pro Youth gives you way more curve options and a versatile hybrid kick at a premium price, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is noticeably more affordable and built around a pure mid-kick for shot power. The main trade-off is flexibility and price versus a specialized, NHL-spec setup at a lower cost.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$220
US$160US$60 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth

  • You want P28 or P29 curve options and flexibility to choose
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that handles both quick releases and hard shots
  • You are willing to pay more for a retail build with newer construction materials

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

  • You want a genuine NHL pro-stock layup for $60 less
  • You are a stronger shooter who can load a mid-kick effectively and wants raw shot power
  • You are comfortable committing to one fixed flex and one curve pattern

CCM

JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

Price
$219.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
80
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
TC2.5 Mid
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Sigmatex ST2X carbon + AluPli
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
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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