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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout gives you way more curve and flex options to dial in your setup, while the Catalyst 9X3 pro stock locks you into one build but delivers a genuine NHL mid-kick feel at a solid price point. If customization matters, the Blackout wins; if you already know a T92 at 85 flex suits your game, the Catalyst is a strong grab.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

  • You want to choose your own flex and blade pattern
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point over a traditional mid kick
  • You want a new stick with a warranty and predictable consistency

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

  • You shoot with a T92 pattern and want an authentic pro-spec mid-kick build
  • You are a stronger player comfortable with 85 flex and no flex alternatives
  • You want a proven NHL-caliber layup and are fine skipping curve or flex choices

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

Price
$179.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 75, 85, 95
85
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P08, P71, P86, T27
T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
Senior
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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