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

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior
HockeyStickMan$149.99
HZRDUS 9X4
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable and designed for juniors learning the game, while the True HZRDUS is a premium stick built for elite players who want maximum shot power and are willing to pay for it. The price difference alone (CA$150 vs CA$400) tells you these sticks are in completely different categories.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
CA$150CA$250 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options1 more
4 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

  • You're a junior player and CA$150 is your budget
  • You want a lighter stick (400g) that's easier to handle while developing your game
  • You need a simple, affordable entry point without overthinking specs

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4

  • You're an elite or pro player and performance matters more than cost
  • You want more flex options (six choices vs four) to dial in exactly what you need
  • You're willing to pay for proven SRT4 blade technology and reinforced construction that lasts

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 (Extra Lite) - Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4

Price
$149.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
20, 30, 40, 50
20, 40, 50, 60, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T90T, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Carbon Fiber, SRT4 Blade Technology
Weight
400g
N/A
Level
Junior
Elite, Pro
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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