

At a glance
The Pro Blackout is way more affordable at $180 CAD with a lighter 400g frame and two curve choices, making it the budget-friendly all-around option. The True Catalyst is a pro-spec stick built to one exact NHL mid-kick setup at a fixed flex, designed for players who want the real deal and know exactly what they're getting.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie
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Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie
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Read the flex guideFind the equivalent of the curve you use in any other brand.
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