HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Pro Blackout

HockeyStickMan$139.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout gives you way more curve selection and two flex options at a lower price, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is a single-configuration NHL pro stock built around one specific player's setup. If you want flexibility in how you build your stick, the Blackout wins that hands down.

The numbers

Weight

425g

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Price

US$140US$20 cheaper

US$160

Curves

8 options7 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

•You want to choose your own curve from a wide selection of 8 patterns
•You shoot in the 75 or 85 flex range and want a hybrid kick for versatility
•Budget matters and you want a 100% carbon one-piece without paying pro stock prices

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

•You already know you like a mid kick and want genuine NHL pro-spec feel
•You're a stronger shooter comfortable with 110 flex
•You specifically want the TC90T pattern and trust the Catalyst build quality

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Price

$139.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

True

Year

N/A

N/A

Category

Performance

Pro Stock

Flex options

75, 85

110

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Blade patterns

P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88

TC90T

Shaft shape

N/A

Round

Construction

N/A

One-piece

Material

100% Carbon Layup

N/A

Weight

425g

N/A

Level

Senior

N/A

Position

N/A

N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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