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CCM Ribcor 96K vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

Ribcor 96K
CCM$179.99 USD
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor 96K gives you flexibility with four flex options and two curve choices for $20 more, while the True PX is a locked-in pro stock build at 75 flex with one curve that's designed for NHL players who shoot hard. Pick the Ribcor if you want options to match your game, pick the True if you shoot heavy and want exactly what the pros use.

The numbers

Weight
450g
Price
US$180
US$160US$20 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor 96K

  • You need flexibility choosing between 55, 65, 75, or 85 flex to match your shot strength
  • You want both P28 and P29 curve options instead of being locked into one pattern
  • You prefer a company warranty and the safety of a retail product over pro stock

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

  • You shoot a heavy, stiff flex and want the exact NHL-spec layup without compromise
  • You know you want the TC2.5 Mid curve and don't need options
  • You're chasing the pro stock feeling at a competitive 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.

CCM

Ribcor 96K

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

Price
$179.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
55, 65, 75, 85
75
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29
TC2.5 Mid
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon Fiberglass Blend
N/A
Weight
450g
N/A
Level
Performance, Intermediate
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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