HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

HockeyStickMan$169.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Gold is way more affordable and gives you multiple flex and curve options to dial in your shot, while the True Catalyst is a pro-spec stick built to one exact NHL pattern with a stiffer feel. Pick based on whether you want flexibility and price or authentic NHL gear locked into one setup.

The numbers

Weight

365g

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Price

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US$160

Curves

5 options4 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

•You want to try different curves to find what suits your shot best
•You need lighter flex options (50 or 60) for a more responsive feel
•Budget matters and you want a solid intermediate stick under $170
•You're still figuring out your ideal kick point and blade pattern

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

•You've already dialed in your shot and know you want that T92 curve
•You're a stronger player who can handle 105 flex without it feeling dead
•You want the exact specs NHL players use without modification
•You value authentic pro-stock construction over customization 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.

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HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price

$169.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

True

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