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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is way more affordable at $180 CAD and gives you flex and curve options to find what works for you, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a locked-in NHL pro stock build with a low kick and only one flex choice. You're trading flexibility and price for genuine pro-spec performance.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$190
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • You want to try different flexes (55 or 65) without breaking the bank
  • You need curve variety to match your shot style (4 blade patterns available)
  • You're still figuring out what kick point feels best for your game

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller

  • You want the exact stick NHL players use and don't mind one fixed 85 flex
  • You have a strong shot and prefer that low-kick quick release feel
  • You're willing to pay more for pro-spec construction and know the MC2 curve fits you

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.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock JT Miller

Price
$179.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
55, 65
85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P08, P71, P86, T27
MC2
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
Intermediate
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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