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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Pro Blackout Gold Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable at $180 CAD with flexibility across five curve options and two flex ratings, making it a solid budget choice for players still figuring out their preferences. The True HZRDUS is a pro-spec stick locked into one NHL-built configuration with a low kick that favors quick-release shooters willing to pay the premium for that specific performance profile.

The numbers

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

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite

  • You're on a budget and want room to experiment with different curves and flex
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point that works for multiple shot types
  • You need flexibility in flex ratings (70 or 80) without breaking the bank

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

  • You already know you want a low-kick stick and shoot for quick release
  • You have the strength for 95 flex and want genuine NHL-spec construction
  • You're willing to pay more for a pro-stock build that won't change

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

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Price
$179.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 80
95
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
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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