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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Senior
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is a way more affordable junior stick with a hybrid kick point and five curve options, while the HZRDUS 9X4 is a premium elite-level senior stick built around a low kick point for quick releases. These two sticks are targeting completely different age groups and budgets, so the choice is usually obvious based on player size and level alone.

The numbers

Weight
285g
Price
CA$120CA$280 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options1 more
4 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

  • You are shopping for a junior player on a budget
  • You want more curve variety including P28, P92, and P29
  • A hybrid kick point fits your shot style better than a pure low kick

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

  • You are a senior or elite-level player who needs a full-flex stick
  • Quick release is your priority and you want a true low kick feel
  • You are willing to pay top dollar for premium blade technology and build quality

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

Price
$119.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
20, 30, 40
65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T90T, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
Carbon Fiber, SRT4 Blade Technology
Weight
285g
N/A
Level
Junior
Elite, Pro
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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