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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) vs True HZRDUS 9X4

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 9X4
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is way more affordable at $180 and gives you solid flex range and blade options for recreational or intermediate play. The True HZRDUS 9X4 costs $400 but brings elite-level technology with a low kick point designed for faster releases and harder shots if you're playing at a high competitive level.

The numbers

Weight
Price
CA$180CA$220 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
4 options
4 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

  • You're on a tight budget and want a functional stick without premium price tag
  • You're still developing your game and don't need top-tier performance features yet
  • You want to try multiple flex options without breaking the bank

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4

  • You're an elite or pro player who can use a low kick point effectively for quick-release scoring
  • You want the latest carbon fiber technology and True's SRT4 blade for maximum shot power
  • You're willing to pay premium price for proven performance upgrades and durability

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)

True

HZRDUS 9X4

Price
$179.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
70, 75, 85, 95
20, 40, 50, 60, 85, 95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P08, P71, P86, T27
T27, T28, T90T, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
N/A
Carbon Fiber, SRT4 Blade Technology
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
Senior
Elite, Pro
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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