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CCM Vizion 25 Senior vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Vizion 25 Senior
CCM$449.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vizion 25 costs nearly three times as much but gives you the fastest release in CCM's lineup with a low kick point and multiple flex options. The True Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable and built to actual NHL specs, but it's locked into one fixed flex and curve with a mid kick that demands a stronger shot.

The numbers

Weight
370g
Price
US$400
US$160US$240 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Vizion 25 Senior

  • You want the quickest release possible and shoot from tight spaces often
  • You need flexibility choosing between multiple flex options and curves
  • You prioritize comfort with the redesigned top shaft reducing wrist strain
  • You're willing to pay premium price for next-generation tech

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

  • You want a genuine NHL-grade stick at a fraction of the cost
  • You shoot with power and prefer a mid-kick for loading your shot
  • You like knowing your stick matches what pros actually use
  • You don't need curve or flex options and have a consistent shot

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

Vizion 25 Senior

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Price
$449.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2026
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
65, 70, 75, 85
110
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P90TM, P28+, P29+
TC90T
Shaft shape
5-Sided
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ALUPLI, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
370g
N/A
Level
Elite, Pro
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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