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CCM Vizion Pro Stock Andrew Mangiapane vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

Vizion Pro Stock Andrew Mangiapane
CCM$289.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The CCM Vizion Pro Stock costs nearly twice as much as the True Catalyst 9X3, while the True has a noticeably stiffer flex (95 vs 75) that demands more strength to load properly. If you're a bigger, stronger player and want CCM's latest tech, pay more for the Vizion; if you want a proven mid-kick platform at a better price with a stiffer feel, the True is the smarter choice.

The numbers

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

Pick the CCM Vizion Pro Stock Andrew Mangiapane

  • You want CCM's newest Vizion platform and don't mind paying for it
  • You prefer a 5-sided shaft handle that feels more ergonomic in your hands
  • You shoot with a lighter, faster tempo and need a softer flex to generate power

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

  • You want to save $130 and get a legitimate NHL build for that price
  • You're a stronger shooter who can handle a 95-flex stick without trouble
  • You prefer a round shaft and trust the Catalyst platform you already know

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 Pro Stock Andrew Mangiapane

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

Price
$289.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
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N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
95
Kick point
Mid
Mid
Blade patterns
Toe
T92 Mod
Shaft shape
5-Sided
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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