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FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Youth Stick vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

FakeWoodTwigs Youth Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$120.00 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

FakeWoodTwigs is way more affordable at $120 and gives you massive customization with 13 curve options and multiple grip choices, while True Catalyst costs $160 and locks you into one specific NHL curve and flex. Pick FakeWoodTwigs if you want options and value, pick True if you want an exact pro-spec build without compromise.

The numbers

Weight
260g
Price
US$120US$40 cheaper
US$160
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Youth Stick

  • You want to dial in your exact curve preference from 13 different options
  • You need an affordable stick without breaking budget ($40 cheaper)
  • You prefer lighter sticks (260g is noticeably easier to handle)
  • You like customizing grip feel and blade texture to match your style

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

  • You specifically want the NHL-verified Catalyst mid-kick for more shot power
  • You trust the pro-spec build and don't need other curve options
  • You're a stronger player comfortable with stiffer flex
  • You want guaranteed pro-level construction without customization wait times

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 Youth Stick

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price
$120.00 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
FakeWoodTwigs
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30, 40
80
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
TC90TT
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon
N/A
Weight
260g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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