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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Pro Blackout Prototype
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is a lighter, cheaper stick with real flex choices and a hybrid kick that works for different shot styles, while the True HZRDUS is a pro-spec one-trick pony built for hard shots with an NHL-proven low kick. Pick the Blackout if you want options and value, pick the True if you shoot like Scheifele and need that exact low-kick feel.

The numbers

Weight
350g
Price
US$180US$10 cheaper
US$190
Curves
9 options8 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

  • You want to save $10 and get a noticeably lighter stick at 350g
  • You need flex options (70, 80, or 90) to match your strength and style
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that balances quick release with power
  • You want nine different blade curves to dial in your preference

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

  • You're a strong shooter who can handle 100 flex without issue
  • You want the exact NHL pro-spec build Scheifele uses
  • You shoot low-kick sticks and know that's the only kick point you'll ever want
  • You're committed to the TC2.5 curve and don't need alternatives

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.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Price
$179.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 80, 90
100
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P86, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
TC2.5
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
350g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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