

At a glance
The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is lighter and cheaper with way more curve options, while the True Catalyst is a genuine NHL pro-spec stick locked into one mid-kick setup. Pick based on whether you want flexibility and value or the exact stick an NHL player uses.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype
Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock F. Gauthier
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Prototype
True
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock F. Gauthier
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