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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$129.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Gold Lite is way more affordable and gives you three flex options with five blade patterns to find your fit, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a locked-in pro stock stick built to one specific flex and curve that mimics what Lindstrom uses in the NHL. Pick the HockeyStickMan if you want flexibility and options at a junior price point, pick the True if you want exactly what an NHL player swings.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$180
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

  • You're still dialing in your flex and curve preferences
  • Budget matters and you want to experiment with different blade patterns
  • You're a junior player building your game without committing to one setup

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

  • You already know you want a low-kick release and the T28 curve matches your game
  • You shoot with enough power for pro-spec stiffness (this stick is stiff)
  • You want to copy an NHL player's exact build and don't need other 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 Gold Lite - Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price
$129.99
$179.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30, 40
80
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T28
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Junior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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