Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

Sherwood$219.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Code Encrypt has a hybrid kick that sits between toe and mid for a balanced feel, while the True Catalyst 9X3 commits to a mid kick for more direct shot power. The Catalyst is $60 cheaper and flexes at 80 versus Sherwood's stiffer 75, so it's the pick if you want more affordable and slightly easier loading.

The numbers

Weight

—

Price

US$220

US$160US$60 cheaper

Curves

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

•You prefer a balanced hybrid kick that works for all shot types without committing fully to mid-kick power
•You shoot with enough strength that a stiffer 75 flex feels natural
•You want the most NHL-authentic Sherwood build available

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

•You want better shot power from a mid kick and can save $60
•An 80 flex gives you easier loading than the Sherwood's 75
•You're an all-around shooter who benefits from the Catalyst platform's shot-focused geometry

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.

Find my stick

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins

Price

$219.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Sherwood

True

Year