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Sherwood Code Encrypt 2 vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Code Encrypt 2
Sherwood$125.97 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 2 is way more affordable and gives you three flex options plus two blade patterns to dial in your fit, while the Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is a genuine NHL-spec build with pro-level layup and a locked-in 105 flex. If you want flexibility in setup, the Sherwood wins; if you want a pro-grade stick at a reasonable price, the True delivers.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$126US$34 cheaper
US$160
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 2

  • You want flex and curve options to match your style
  • You are a developing player on a budget
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point for both wrist shots and slap shots

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

  • You are a stronger shooter who can load a 105 flex comfortably
  • You want a genuine pro-stock build with NHL-caliber construction
  • You are comfortable committing to one curve and one flex with no adjustments

Sherwood

Code Encrypt 2

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price
$125.97 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
55, 68, 75
105
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92
T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon, FeatherLite layup
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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