HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

HockeyStickMan$179.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout gives you way more flexibility and affordability with four flex options and four blade patterns to dial in your shot, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a locked-in pro spec stick built around one specific NHL curve and flex that you either match or you don't. The HockeyStickMan costs roughly $20 more but lets you customize, whereas the True is a take-it-or-leave-it pro stock with the exact build an NHL player used.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

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US$160

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

•You want to try different flexes and curves without buying multiple sticks
•Your budget is tight and you value price flexibility
•You're still dialing in what kick point and blade pattern work for you

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

•You shoot hard and want the fastest release available in an NHL-proven build
•You already know you love low-kick sticks and the Ponomarev curve specifically
•You want genuine pro-spec construction and don't mind the one-size-fits-all approach

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.

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HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Price

$179.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

True

Year