CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

CCM$239.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost White costs $80 more and locks you into a mid-kick feel with two curve options, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is way more affordable and gives you a low-kick release built around a genuine NHL-spec setup. The biggest real-world difference is kick point and price, not flashiness.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

US$240

US$160US$80 cheaper

Curves

2 options1 more

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

•You want a mid-kick stick built for loading up and driving pucks hard
•You prefer having a P28 or P29 curve choice rather than one fixed pattern
•The limited white colourway matters to you and budget is not a concern

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

•You want a quicker release from a low kick point
•You are a stronger shooter who can handle a 105 flex and wants pro-spec construction for less money
•You like the idea of skating with the exact setup an NHL defenceman used

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price

$239.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

CCM

True

Year

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