HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate) vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

HockeyStickMan$79.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 and gives you flexibility with two flex options and eight blade curves to find your fit. The Catalyst 9X3 costs double but locks you into a single 85-flex with the T92 curve, betting you want exactly what an NHL player uses.

The numbers

Weight

500g

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Price

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US$160

Curves

8 options7 more

1 option

Kick point

Low

Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate)

•You're on a tight budget and want to try different curves without breaking the bank
•You prefer lighter sticks (500g is noticeably easier to handle) and want flex options to match your strength
•You're still figuring out your shot style and need room to experiment

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

•You already know you want a mid-kick feel for more shot power and stability
•You're a stronger player who can handle 85-flex without it feeling board-stiff
•You want exactly what the pros use and don't need curve or flex choices

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.

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HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout (Intermediate)

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

Price

$79.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

True

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