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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate) vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Value Blackout (Intermediate)
HockeyStickMan$79.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 and gives you eight different curve options to find what works for you, while the True HZRDUS is a pro-level stick locked into one specific NHL curve at a premium price. Pick the Value Blackout if you're still figuring out your preferences or want to save money, pick the True HZRDUS if you already know you want exactly what Mark Scheifele uses.

The numbers

Weight
500g
Price
US$190
Curves
8 options7 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate)

  • You're on a tight budget and want to save over $100
  • You haven't dialed in your favorite blade curve yet and want options to experiment
  • You need a stick that's reasonably light at 500g without paying pro prices

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

  • You've already tested the TC2.5 curve and love it
  • You want the exact same build an NHL player uses
  • You have a strong shot and can handle 100 flex properly

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

Value Blackout (Intermediate)

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Price
$79.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
55, 65
100
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
TC2.5
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
N/A
Weight
500g
N/A
Level
Intermediate
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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