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FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$150.00 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FakeWoodTwigs XL gives you way more curve and flex choices at a slightly lower price, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is a single-configuration pro-spec stick built around Ryan Graves' exact setup. If you want to dial in your gear, the XL wins on options; if you want a genuine NHL-grade layup and don't need flexibility, the Catalyst delivers that.

The numbers

Weight
395g
Price
US$150US$10 cheaper
US$160
Curves
13 options12 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

  • You want to customize flex, curve, and grip to match your exact game
  • You shoot with a lighter flex (65 to 87 range) that the Catalyst simply doesn't offer
  • You're budget-conscious and want more stick for your money

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

  • You already know you like a T92 pattern and shoot at 105 flex
  • You want a pro-spec layup with genuine NHL construction
  • You prefer a proven True Catalyst build without waiting on custom lead times

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price
$150.00 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
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon
N/A
Weight
395g
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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