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CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro
CCM$439.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro is a premium youth stick built for lightning-fast shot release with multiple curve options, while the True Catalyst 9X3 is a way more affordable pro-spec stick locked into one flex and curve that suits stronger, all-around shooters. Choose based on your age group and whether you want customization or just a genuine NHL-pattern stick at half the price.

The numbers

Weight
360g
Price
US$390
US$160US$230 cheaper
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro

  • You're a young elite player who prioritizes quickest possible shot release
  • You want to choose from 4 different blade patterns and 2 flex options
  • You're willing to pay premium youth pricing for pro-level construction

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

  • You're a stronger player comfortable with a mid-kick for balanced power
  • You want an actual pro-spec NHL stick at a budget price
  • You don't need curve or flex options and prefer simplicity

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 Trigger 10 Pro

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

Price
$439.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
T28
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
NanoLite Shield Technology, Sigmatex ST2X Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
360g
N/A
Level
Elite, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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