CCM Tacks XF 70 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

CCM$119.99 USD

True$189.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF 70 is way more affordable at $130 and gives you two curve options plus a familiar square shaft, while the HZRDUS Karlsson pro stock costs $60 more and locks you into one specific flex and curve built for an NHL player's hands. Most recreational players will feel more at home with the Tacks, but quick-release shooters chasing a low-kick pro build will find the True hard to ignore.

The numbers

Weight

478g

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Price

US$120US$70 cheaper

US$190

Curves

2 options1 more

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF 70

•You are a beginner or recreational player building your game
•You want a square shaft and a choice between P28 or P29 curves
•Keeping costs down matters more than chasing pro specs

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

•You shoot with a fast snap or wrist release and want low kick
•You are comfortable with 85 flex and the TC2 Mod pattern suits your game
•You want genuine pro-stock construction and do not mind being locked into one setup

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.

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CCM

Tacks XF 70

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Price

$119.99 USD

$189.99 USD

Brand

CCM

True

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