CCM Ribcor 96K vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

CCM$179.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor 96K gives you way more curve and flex options at a lower kick point, while the True Catalyst is a fixed pro-spec build that costs a few bucks less and delivers genuine NHL mid-kick power. Pick the Ribcor if you want flexibility in your setup, pick the True if you know exactly what you want and shoot hard.

The numbers

Weight

450g

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Price

US$180

US$160US$20 cheaper

Curves

2 options1 more

1 option

Kick point

Low

Mid

Pick the CCM Ribcor 96K

•You want to try different curves and flex ratings without buying multiple sticks
•You prefer a quick, effortless release off the blade
•You like lighter sticks that don't tire your arms on long shifts

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

•You have a strong shot and want to feel mid-kick power on every release
•You already know the T88 curve works for you
•You want a legitimate NHL-spec stick at a budget price point

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

Ribcor 96K

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

Price

$179.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

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