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Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Taylor Hall

Code Encrypt 1
Sherwood$153.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Taylor Hall
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 1 is way more affordable at $154 and gives you a hybrid kick point that works for a wider range of shooting styles, while the HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock is a genuine NHL-spec low-kick stick built around one specific flex and curve. If quick release and pro-stock materials matter most, you pay $36 more and commit fully to that setup.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
US$154US$36 cheaper
US$190
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

  • You want a hybrid kick that works for both wrist shots and slap shots
  • You are budget-conscious and want solid carbon construction without the pro-stock price
  • You are not locked into a low-kick shooting style

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Taylor Hall

  • You shoot primarily off the toe with a fast, low-kick release
  • You want genuine pro-spec layup and construction used at the NHL level
  • You are a stronger shooter comfortable loading a 100 flex

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.

Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Taylor Hall

Price
$153.97 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
100
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP92MX
TC2 Mod
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
N/A
Weight
400g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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