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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
Sherwood$329.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro costs twice as much as the True Catalyst but gives you a lighter stick with a full range of flex options and blade choices. The True is a stripped-down pro stock build locked into one flex and curve, designed specifically for hard shooters who know exactly what they want.

The numbers

Weight
385g
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Price
US$330
US$160US$170 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

  • •You want to dial in your exact flex and curve instead of being locked into one option
  • •You prefer a lighter stick (385g is noticeably easier to handle than pro stock weight)
  • •You're an all-around player who shoots and passes equally and value balanced performance

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

  • •You're a strong, heavy-handed shooter who knows mid-kick is your sweet spot
  • •You want authentic NHL gear at a budget price and don't mind fixed specs
  • •You're willing to sacrifice customization options for genuine pro-level construction

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

Price
$329.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 68, 75, 85
90
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92, PP92M
Mid Max
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
N/A
Weight
385g
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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