
At a glance
The Blackout Prototype gives you way more curve selection and a noticeably lighter build, while the Catalyst McLeod is more affordable and delivers a proven NHL pro-stock setup if that specific pattern and flex works for you. These two serve pretty different players despite both being elite-tier sticks.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype
Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod
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Pro Blackout Prototype
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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod
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