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

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

At a glance

FakeWoodTwigs is way more affordable at $120 with a low kick point and tons of customization options, but you're locked into their flex range and get no warranty. True Catalyst 9X3 costs $160 and gives you a genuine NHL mid-kick setup with pro-spec quality, but you take what you get - one flex, one curve, no changes.

The numbers

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

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Youth Stick

  • You want maximum curve and flex options to find what actually works for your shot.
  • Budget matters and you'd rather spend $40 less and skip the warranty risk.
  • You're still figuring out your preferences and don't want to be locked into one build.

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

  • You already know you want a mid-kick for power and shots from the perimeter.
  • You trust the NHL Catalyst platform and want pro-spec quality you can't mess with.
  • You have a stronger shot and can handle the stiffer flex without getting bogged down.

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. Tierney

Price
$120.00 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
FakeWoodTwigs
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30, 40
90
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P28
T88
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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