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Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

Code Encrypt 1
Sherwood$153.97 USD
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 1 is a balanced all-around stick that's easier on your wallet, while the True HZRDUS PX is a pure low-kick release tool built to NHL specs. The True costs about six bucks more but locks you into one flex and curve, whereas the Code gives you more flexibility for less money.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
US$154US$6 cheaper
US$160
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

  • You want a hybrid kick that works for snap shots and wrist shots without committing to one style
  • You're an intermediate player who doesn't need elite layup construction
  • You want actual curve options instead of being stuck with one blade pattern

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

  • You're a quick-release shooter who lives and dies by a low-kick feel
  • You have a strong, consistent shot and can handle pro-spec stiffness
  • You want a genuine NHL player pattern and are willing to accept the fixed flex and curve that comes with 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.

Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

Price
$153.97 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
75
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP92MX
TC2.5 Mid
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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