HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

HockeyStickMan$179.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is significantly lighter at 350g and gives you way more flex and curve options to dial in your shot, while the True Catalyst is a genuine pro stock stick at a lower price with a mid-kick design that NHL players actually use. You're trading selection and weight for authenticity and cost savings.

The numbers

Weight

350g

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Price

US$180

US$160US$20 cheaper

Curves

9 options8 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

•You want the lightest stick available and prefer a hybrid kick point for quick releases
•You need flexibility in choosing your flex (70, 80, 90) and blade curve (9 options)
•You're okay paying a premium for a high-end carbon layup and premium feel

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

•You want an actual NHL-spec stick at the best price and don't mind being locked into one flex and curve
•You're a stronger player who shoots harder and benefits from a mid-kick design
•You trust the T88 curve and 90 flex without needing other options

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.

Find my stick

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney

Price

$179.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

True

Year