CCM Tacks XF Ghost vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

CCM$449.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost 2025 is a premium retail stick with a mid-kick and customizable options, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a way more affordable pro stock stick with a lower kick and fixed specs. The price gap is huge (Tacks at $400 USD versus True at $160), but you're trading flexibility and modern materials for genuine NHL gear at a bargain.

The numbers

Weight

375g

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Price

US$400

US$160US$240 cheaper

Curves

3 options2 more

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost

•You want a mid-kick that loads smoothly for accurate shots from anywhere on the ice
•You need curve and flex options to dial in your exact preference
•You value modern carbon construction and prefer something lighter and more refined

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

•You're on a tight budget and want authentic NHL-spec equipment
•You shoot from in close and benefit from that quick low-kick release
•You're a stronger player who can handle pro-spec stiffness and don't mind a fixed 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 Ghost

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

Price

$449.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

Year