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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable and gives you much wider curve selection across junior flex options, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a single pro stock build locked to one flex and one curve. If you want flexibility in fit and setup, the Blackout wins that battle outright.

The numbers

Weight
285g
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Price
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US$160
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

  • •You need junior flex options (20, 30, or 40) to match your actual strength
  • •You want to choose your own curve from five real options
  • •Budget matters and CA$120 is a better fit than US$160

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

  • •You shoot at a level where 110 flex and a mid kick genuinely suits your game
  • •You want an actual NHL pro stock build with verified pro-spec layup
  • •You prefer a mid kick point for loading power on wrist and snap shots

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Price
$119.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30, 40
110
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
TC90T
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
285g
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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