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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout - Junior vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Value Blackout - Junior
HockeyStickMan$69.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $70 and gives you eight different curve options to find your shot, while the True HZRDUS is a pro-level stick at $190 built to one specific NHL spec with a single curve. Pick the Value Blackout if budget matters and you want flexibility, or grab the True HZRDUS if you want exactly what Mark Scheifele uses and you have a strong enough shot to handle pro-spec stiffness.

The numbers

Weight
450g
Price
US$190
Curves
8 options7 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout - Junior

  • You're on a tight budget and $70 versus $190 makes a real difference
  • You want to try different curves to figure out what works best for your shot
  • You're still developing as a player and don't need pro-level stiffness yet

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

  • You already know you like the TC2.5 curve and low-kick Hzrdus feel
  • You have a strong shot and can handle pro-spec flex (100) without losing control
  • You want the exact same build as an NHL player uses on ice

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 - Junior

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Mark Scheifele

Price
$69.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 50
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
450g
N/A
Level
Junior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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