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CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth
CCM$239.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost White gives you a mid-kick stick with curve options and that premium CCM feel, but costs fifty bucks more. The True HZRDUS 9X4 is the cheaper choice with a faster low-kick release and actual NHL specs, though you're locked into one flex and curve.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$240
US$190US$50 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

  • You want to choose between two blade patterns to match your shot style
  • You prefer a mid-kick that generates more power on slapshots and wrist shots
  • You like the feel of CCM's V-Geometry taper and don't mind paying for elite performance

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

  • You're on a tighter budget and want NHL-proven specs at a lower price
  • You shoot a lot of quick-release plays and need that low-kick snap
  • You're a stronger player comfortable with pro-spec stiffness in a 100 flex

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 White LE Youth

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Price
$239.99 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
30
100
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29
TC2
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon with Helicoid blade tech
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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