Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

Sherwood$153.97 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 is a balanced hybrid-kick stick that weighs 400g and costs $154, making it a solid value play for intermediate to advanced players. The True Catalyst 9X3 is a pro-spec mid-kick built to NHL specs at $160, but it's locked into a stiff 105 flex with one curve option, so you need to match that exact spec or pass.

The numbers

Weight

400g

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Price

US$154US$6 cheaper

US$160

Curves

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

•You want flexibility to try different curves without overspending
•You prefer a lighter swing weight and more balanced feel throughout your shots
•You're still developing your game and don't need pro-stiffness yet

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

•You're a strong shooter who can handle 105 flex and know you want a pure mid-kick
•You want the exact NHL Catalyst layup Tomas Lavoie uses
•You shoot a lot and want maximum power from a true pro-spec build

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 Tomas Lavoie

Price

$153.97 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Sherwood

True

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