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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$129.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout Gold Lite is a junior stick with way more curve selection and a much lower price point, while the HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock is a single-flex, single-curve pro-spec senior stick built for one specific type of shooter. If you need flexibility in fit or are buying for a younger player, these two are barely competing for the same customer.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$160
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

  • You are buying for a junior player who needs flex options in the 20-40 range
  • You want five blade patterns to find the right fit
  • Budget matters and CA$130 is more manageable than US$160

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

  • You are a stronger senior player who wants a genuine NHL-spec low-kick stick
  • You already know 85 flex and a toe curve is your setup
  • You want pro-stock construction and a fast release feel that retail sticks rarely match

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Price
$129.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30, 40
85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Toe
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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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