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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark
Sherwood$189.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt has a balanced hybrid kick that loads easier mid-shaft, while the Catalyst 9X3 has a lower kick point that builds power later in your shot. The Catalyst is also $30 cheaper, but both are pro-spec sticks built for strong shooters, so pick based on your actual shooting style.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$190
US$160US$30 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

  • You want a more versatile all-around kick that works for quick snapshots and one-timers from anywhere
  • You prefer a balanced feel between release and power rather than chasing raw shot velocity
  • You like having options in your game without committing to a power-focused build

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

  • You're a heavy shooter who loads up on wrist shots and one-timers and wants that stored energy feeling
  • You're willing to spend a touch more time loading to get maximum power output
  • You want to save $30 and get a pro-spec stick that feels closer to what NHL mid-kick users shoot with

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price
$189.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
55
105
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP26
T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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