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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is way more affordable and gives you five curve choices to dial in your shot, while the True HZRDUS is a locked-in pro-spec stick built to one NHL pattern that costs more but delivers that exact Scheifele feel if it matches your game.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$190
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

  • You're testing different curves to find what works best for your shot
  • You want a lighter stick at 365g without paying pro-level money
  • You need flexibility in flex options (50 or 60) for your strength level

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

  • You already know the TC2.5 curve works for you and want the NHL build quality
  • You shoot hard and want that specific low-kick, quick-release feel Scheifele uses
  • You're willing to pay more for a pro-stock layup that won't wear out fast

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 Red Lite - Intermediate

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Price
$169.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
50, 60
100
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
TC2.5
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Intermediate
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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