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CCM Vizion Youth vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock G. Brisebois

Vizion Youth
CCM$249.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock G. Brisebois
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vizion Youth is built for young quick-release shooters and costs $90 more, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is a genuine NHL-spec mid-kick stick that's way more affordable but locked into one stiff flex. The bigger decision here is kick point feel and who the stick is actually sized for, since the Vizion targets youth players and the Catalyst is a full adult 100 flex.

The numbers

Weight
370g
Price
US$250
US$160US$90 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Vizion Youth

  • You are buying for a youth player who needs proper youth flex and sizing
  • You want a low kick point for a faster, snap-shot style release
  • The 5-sided ergonomic handle sounds appealing and you can justify the premium price

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock G. Brisebois

  • You are a stronger adult shooter who wants genuine pro-stock construction at a fair price
  • You prefer a mid kick point for heavier, more powerful shots
  • Saving $90 matters and you are comfortable committing to 100 flex with no alternatives

CCM

Vizion Youth

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock G. Brisebois

Price
$249.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
100
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
T92 Mod
Shaft shape
5-Sided
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
AluPli (aluminum + carbon)
N/A
Weight
370g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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