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CCM Tacks XF Ghost vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Konnor Smith

Tacks XF Ghost
CCM$449.99
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Konnor Smith
True$149.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ghost 2025 is a refined mid-kick performer with modern materials and multiple curve options, while the True HZRDUS is a stripped-down pro stock stick built to one exact NHL spec at a fraction of the price. You're choosing between a versatile all-around stick and a no-frills low-kick weapon for pure shooters.

The numbers

Weight
375g
Price
US$400
US$150US$250 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost

  • You want flexibility in curve selection and plan to try different blade patterns
  • You shoot from multiple areas and need a mid kick that handles slap shots and quick releases equally well
  • You prefer newer composite technology that keeps the stick responsive without being heavy

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Konnor Smith

  • You want an authentic NHL build at a budget that won't hurt your wallet
  • You're a quick-release player who loves a low kick and know exactly what curve works for you
  • You have the strength to handle pro-spec stiffness and don't need 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

Tacks XF Ghost

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock Konnor Smith

Price
$449.99
$149.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
105
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P90TM
TC2
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Nanolite Shield, Sigma ST2X
N/A
Weight
375g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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