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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable and gives you 19 curve options to experiment with, while the True is a genuine pro-spec stick locked into one NHL pattern at a higher price. If you want flexibility and value, go Blackout; if you want what Ben Hutton uses and don't mind paying more for a fixed setup, go True.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
US$160US$20 cheaper
US$180
Curves
19 options18 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want to try different curves without spending $180 each time
  • Budget matters and you need a solid low-kick stick under $160
  • You're still figuring out your ideal blade pattern
  • You want guaranteed warranty coverage and free shipping

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

  • You shoot a heavy, fast release and want the exact NHL-tested build
  • You already know the T92 Mod curve works for your game
  • You want authentic pro-spec construction and aren't price sensitive
  • You prefer a single, proven setup over having 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

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Price
$159.99
$179.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
75, 85, 95, 110
90
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P02, P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P49, P5, P88, P90T, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W02, W03, W05, W28, W88
T92 Mod
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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