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CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro
CCM$439.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro is a lightweight youth stick built for absolute shot speed with multiple curve options, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a pro stock stick at less than half the price with one fixed NHL-spec flex. Pick the Ribcor if you're a young player wanting the fastest release possible; pick the True if you're an adult or stronger teen who shoots hard and wants genuine NHL gear on a budget.

The numbers

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

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro

  • You're a youth player looking for maximum shot speed with an ultra-low kick point
  • You want flexibility to try different curve options (4 blade patterns available)
  • You prioritize ultralight weight and pro-level durability for youth hockey
  • You can justify premium pricing for elite-level performance gear

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

  • You're an adult or stronger player who shoots with power and doesn't need a light stick
  • You want authentic NHL pro stock construction at a fraction of retail price
  • You're comfortable with one fixed flex (85) and one curve pattern
  • You value saving $230 and don't need multiple blade options

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

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

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
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
Toe
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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