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FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$145.00 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

FakeWoodTwigs gives you way more affordable pricing and 13 different blade curves to dial in your exact preference, while True Catalyst locks you into one specific NHL pro-spec build with a mid-kick that's proven to work. The FakeWoodTwigs is the customizer's stick; the True Catalyst is the "trust what NHL guys use" stick.

The numbers

Weight
385g
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Price
US$145US$15 cheaper
US$160
Curves
13 options12 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

  • •You want to experiment and find your ideal curve without breaking the bank at $145
  • •You need a specific flex between 65 and 112 for your playstyle or strength
  • •You value having options for grip texture and shaft feel

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

  • •You want an actual NHL-game pattern that's been battle-tested by pro players
  • •You're a stronger player comfortable with pro-spec stiffness and need mid-kick power on shots
  • •You prefer trusting one proven build over chasing customization options

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.

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FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

Price
$145.00 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
FakeWoodTwigs
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87, 95, 102, 112
105
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
TC4 New
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon
N/A
Weight
385g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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Figure out your flex

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