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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout vs True HZRDUS 3X5

Pro Blackout
HockeyStickMan$139.99
HZRDUS 3X5
True$149.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout gives you a hybrid kick point and way more curve choices at basically the same price, while the True HZRDUS 3X5 is noticeably heavier but offers a wider flex range and a low kick that's better for quick releases. Pick the Pro Blackout if you want versatility in your shot; pick the True if you need a specific flex for your age group and prefer low kick geometry.

The numbers

Weight
425g19g lighter
444g
Price
US$140US$10 cheaper
US$150
Curves
8 options6 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

  • You want to try different curve patterns without hunting down special orders or paying extra
  • You value hybrid kick point for a balanced feel between mid and low kick
  • Weight isn't your main concern and you want pure carbon construction

Pick the True HZRDUS 3X5

  • You need a specific junior or senior flex and want to make sure you find your exact match
  • Low kick point suits your shot release better than hybrid
  • You want a stick proven to survive heavy use with the triple-rib blade design

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

True

HZRDUS 3X5

Price
$139.99
$149.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
75, 85
20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
T27, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
100% Carbon Layup
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
425g
444g
Level
Senior
Performance, Recreational
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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