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Sherwood Code Encrypt 2 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Iginla

Code Encrypt 2
Sherwood$125.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Iginla
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 2 is way more affordable and gives you a balanced hybrid kick with room to find your flex, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 costs more and locks you into a single 70-flex low-kick setup built for faster releases. Pick the Sherwood if you want options and value, pick the True if you're a strong shooter who wants that authentic NHL low-kick feel.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$126US$64 cheaper
US$190
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 2

  • You're on a tighter budget and want to save $60-70
  • You want flexibility to try different flex options (55, 68, 75) and curves (PP28 or PP92)
  • You prefer a balanced hybrid kick over a low kick

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Iginla

  • You're a stronger player who shoots hard and wants a fast-release low kick
  • You've already dialed in a 70-flex and know you like True's pro-spec stiffness
  • You want the exact NHL-spec Hzrdus build without compromise

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 Iginla

Price
$125.97 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
55, 68, 75
70
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92
TC4 New
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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