

The CCM Tacks XF 70 is built for recreational players who want traditional mid-kick power and forgiveness. The True HZRDUS 7X5 is built for skilled players who prioritize quick release and precision shooting.
Key differences:
Verdict:
Pick the CCM Tacks XF 70 if you're a newer or recreational player who wants maximum shot power, prefers the traditional square shaft feel, and needs the wider flex range including lighter options (40-50 flex). The mid-kick point is more forgiving for developing proper shooting technique.
Pick the True HZRDUS 7X5 if you're an experienced player who can utilize the quick release benefits of low-kick construction, wants elite-level puck feel, and can handle the higher flex options (60+ only).
CCM
Tacks XF 70
True
HZRDUS 7X5