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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Pro Blackout Red Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable at CA$180 and gives you five curve options to dial in your shot, while the True HZRDUS is a fixed NHL-spec build that costs around US$160 and locks you into one flex and curve. Pick the HockeyStickMan if you want flexibility and budget room; pick the True if you know you want that exact NHL low-kick feel.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$160
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite

  • You want to save money and try different curves without committing to one pattern
  • You need options in flex ratings (70, 80, 90) to match your exact strength
  • You're still figuring out your preferred blade pattern

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

  • You shoot hard and want genuine NHL-spec stiffness and performance
  • You already know T28 is your curve and a low kick is what you need
  • You want pro-level layup construction without the guesswork

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

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Price
$179.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 80, 90
95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T28
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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