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Sherwood Code Encrypt 2 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Code Encrypt 2
Sherwood$125.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 2 is way more affordable at $126 and gives you a hybrid kick that's easier to load for developing players, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is built for pro-level speed with its low kick and NHL-spec stiffness, costing $54 more. Pick based on your shot style and how strong your swing is.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$126US$54 cheaper
US$180
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 2

  • You're still building consistency and want a forgiving hybrid kick that works for multiple shot types
  • You want to save money and get the Code Encrypt feel without premium pricing
  • You like having flex and curve options to experiment and find what works for you

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

  • You shoot fast and need a low kick that releases the puck quicker
  • You have a strong, quick swing and can handle 80 flex without feeling dead
  • You want authentic NHL spec gear and don't mind the fixed flex and curve setup

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 2

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price
$125.97 USD
$179.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
55, 68, 75
80
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92
T28
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

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