Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

Sherwood$153.97 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 1 is a heavier all-around stick with a balanced hybrid kick and multiple curve options, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a lighter pro-spec build locked into one mid-kick NHL pattern. The Code gives you more flexibility to find your shot; the Catalyst commits you to an NHL player's exact setup but costs only $6 more.

The numbers

Weight

400g

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Price

US$154US$6 cheaper

US$160

Curves

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

•You want to experiment with different curves before settling on one
•You prefer a hybrid kick that works for snap shots and wrist shots equally
•You're not sure if you need true pro-level stiffness

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

•You already know you like a mid-kick and mid-max curve (or you copy an NHL player you follow)
•You have the strength to handle 90 flex confidently
•You want to shoot exactly like an NHL player without compromise

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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Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

Price

$153.97 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Sherwood

True

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