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CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth
CCM$219.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro is a featherweight youth stick built for pure speed with an ultra-low kick, while the True Catalyst 9X3 is a mid-kick pro stock option that costs less and suits stronger shooters. The CCM is nearly 40 bucks cheaper on paper but locked into youth flex options, whereas the True gives you an actual NHL pattern at a fixed 105 flex.

The numbers

Weight
201g
Price
US$220
US$160US$60 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth

  • You're a young elite player who wants the absolute fastest shot release available in a youth size
  • You need light weight (201g) to maximize hand speed and puck feel
  • You want pro-level construction and durability built into a youth stick

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

  • You're a stronger player who prefers mid-kick for more shot power and control
  • You want a genuine NHL-spec stick without youth-only limitations
  • You need a fixed 105 flex that matches your strength level without guessing on multiple 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 Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

Price
$219.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
105
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
TC4 New
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
NanoLite Shield Technology Sigmatex ST2X Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
201g
N/A
Level
Elite, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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