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FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Youth Stick vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

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

At a glance

The FakeWoodTwigs gives you way more customization and a much wider curve selection at a lower price, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a locked-in pro stock build with a mid kick that suits stronger shooters. Most players will notice the difference in kick point feel and how much say they have in the final setup.

The numbers

Weight
260g
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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 to dial in your exact curve, flex, and grip setup
  • •You are buying for a younger or lighter player who needs a low flex option
  • •You want to save money without going to a big-box generic stick

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

  • •You want a genuine NHL-spec mid kick feel and pro layup
  • •You shoot hard and prefer a round shaft with a T28 pattern at 85 flex
  • •You trust pro stock builds and do not need customization options

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Youth Stick

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

Price
$120.00 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
FakeWoodTwigs
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30, 40
85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P28
T28
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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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