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CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Taylor Hall

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

At a glance

The CCM Tacks XF is a mid-kick stick built for power plays and costs about $50 more, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a low-kick pro stock stick designed for quick releases at a lower price. Your choice comes down to how you shoot: do you want a balanced mid-kick that loads up for harder shots, or do you need a low-kick that gets the puck off your stick faster?

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 shoot a lot and want that mid-kick snap for more power on your shots
  • You prefer having curve options (P28 or P29) to match your style
  • You like newer technology and don't mind paying for it

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Taylor Hall

  • You prioritize quick release and are a faster shooter who doesn't need extra load-up
  • You want to save $50 and get a genuine NHL-spec stick
  • You shoot right-handed with a TC2 Mod curve already, since it's fixed to that pattern

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 Taylor Hall

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 Mod
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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