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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Prototype is way more affordable and offers much wider curve selection, making it a flexible junior option for developing players. The HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock is a purpose-built NHL-spec low-kick stick locked into one flex and one curve for shooters who know exactly what they want.

The numbers

Weight
285g
Price
US$180
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

  • You want multiple curve options to experiment and find what fits your shot
  • You are buying for a younger or smaller player who needs junior flex ranges
  • Budget matters and CA$120 is a better fit than US$180

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

  • You want a genuine pro-stock low-kick stick built to NHL standards
  • You already shoot with a mid-toe curve and prefer a fast, low-kick release
  • You are a stronger player comfortable loading an 85 flex efficiently

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien

Price
$119.99
$179.99 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
Mid Max
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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