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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Senior
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Red Lite is way more affordable and comes with a much wider curve selection, while the HZRDUS 9X4 is a pro-tier stick with advanced blade technology and a double concave shaft built for elite-level performance. The big question is whether the jump from CA$170 to CA$400 is worth it for your level of play.

The numbers

Weight
365g
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Price
CA$170CA$230 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options1 more
4 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

  • •You are an intermediate player who does not need a pro-grade stick
  • •You want more curve options, including familiar patterns like P28, P92, and P29
  • •Budget matters and you want solid low-kick performance without overspending

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

  • •You are playing at an elite or pro level and need a stick that keeps up
  • •You want the extra feel and power that SRT4 blade tech and a concave shaft provide
  • •You are already comfortable with True curve patterns or willing to adjust

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Senior

Price
$169.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
50, 60
65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T90T, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Carbon Fiber, SRT4 Blade Technology
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Intermediate
Elite, Pro
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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