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FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$145.00 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FakeWoodTwigs gives you way more curve and flex options at a lower price, while the True Catalyst locks you into one specific NHL pattern and stiffness. Pick FakeWoodTwigs if you're still figuring out what works for you or want to customize your feel, but pick True if you know you want that exact mid-kick Catalyst build that NHL players use.

The numbers

Weight
385g
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 test multiple curves and flexes without spending big money
  • You need customization options to dial in your exact preference
  • You don't want to wait around for a warranty claim

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

  • You already know you like mid-kick sticks and want the real NHL spec
  • You have the grip strength for a pro-stiffness stick (80 flex is stiff)
  • You want the proven Catalyst platform used by actual professionals

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.

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

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
80
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
TC2.5 Mid
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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