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CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar
CCM$289.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Trigger 7 Pro Stock fires faster with its low kick point, while the Catalyst 9X3 generates more shot power from its mid kick and costs $130 less. Choose based on whether you want quicker releases or heavier shots, and whether pro-spec flex works for your strength.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$290
US$160US$130 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

  • You need a faster release and prefer low-kick mechanics for snap shots and wrist shots
  • You want the exact NHL spec Taylor Makar uses and don't mind paying for it
  • You're a stronger player comfortable with stiff pro-level flex

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

  • You prioritize shot power and mid-kick loading over pure release speed
  • Budget matters and you want genuine pro-stock quality at nearly half the price
  • You prefer Nic Hague's TC90T curve for your shot style and release point
  • You're a stronger player but want to save $130 on the stick itself

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

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Price
$289.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
95
110
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
Toe
TC90T
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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