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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
Sherwood$329.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro is a premium all-around stick with a mid kick and multiple flex/curve options, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is half the price and built specifically for low-kick shooters who want NHL-spec equipment. The Sherwood costs double and locks you into one flex, but the True forces you into a 90 flex and single curve with no alternatives.

The numbers

Weight
385g
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 flexibility to try different flexes and curves without buying multiple sticks
  • You prefer a balanced mid-kick that works for all situations
  • You're willing to pay for a premium carbon layup with proven dampening tech

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

  • You're on a tight budget and know you want a low-kick release stick
  • You're a strong shooter comfortable with a stiff 90 flex
  • You want genuine NHL pro-spec equipment at a discount

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 Pro Olympic USA

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

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
T28
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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