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

Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is a lightweight, affordable stick with tons of curve options and a quick-release low kick that suits snappers and stick handlers. The True Catalyst is a pro-spec mid-kick built to one exact NHL spec, better for loaded slappers and stronger shooters willing to accept zero customization.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
US$160
US$160US$0 cheaper
Curves
19 options18 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want the lightest option and shoot quick release plays
  • You need flexibility choosing from 19 blade patterns to match your exact curve
  • Budget matters and you want proven carbon construction without compromise
  • You shoot multiple flex ratings and want that choice

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

  • You load up slapshots and need mid-kick power transfer
  • You want an actual NHL player's exact stick build and feel
  • You're a stronger shooter who benefits from pro-spec stiffness
  • You know your shot style doesn't change and don't need options

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

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

Price
$159.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
75, 85, 95, 110
85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P02, P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P49, P5, P88, P90T, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W02, W03, W05, W28, W88
T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
400g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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