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HockeyStickMan Value Blackout vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 and gives you five curve options to find what works for you, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a fixed pro-spec stick built for NHL-level players who already know they want a 90-flex low kick. You're choosing between budget flexibility and authentic pro gear.

The numbers

Weight
500g
Price
US$80US$80 cheaper
US$160
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You want to spend $80 instead of $160 and save serious money
  • You need to try different curves because you're still figuring out your shot
  • You want a stick that'll take a beating in beer league without guilt
  • You're lighter or newer to the sport and don't need NHL stiffness

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

  • You're a strong, experienced player who shoots hard and knows you want a 90-flex
  • You want the exact stick an NHL player uses and don't mind paying for it
  • You already shoot low-kick and want to stick with that feel
  • You need one specific curve and have zero doubt about it

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

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

Price
$79.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
75, 85
90
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T28
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon Construction
N/A
Weight
500g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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