Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Sherwood$219.99 USD

True$189.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Code Encrypt gives you a balanced hybrid kick that loads in the middle of the shaft, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 loads lower for a snappier release. The True is $30 cheaper, but the Sherwood's hybrid design gives you more versatility if you blend different shot types.

The numbers

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Price

US$220

US$190US$30 cheaper

Curves

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

•You want a balanced kick that works for wrist shots, snap shots, and slap shots without compromising any of them
•You prefer loading the puck higher on the shaft for more control and feel
•You shoot with NHL-level strength and want the proven Tkachuk pattern

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

•You prioritize quick-release snap shots and want the puck to leave your blade faster
•You want to save $30 and get genuine NHL pro-spec gear at a lower price point
•You shoot with high velocity and trust Karlsson's lower-kick approach for pin-point accuracy

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Price

$219.99 USD

$189.99 USD

Brand

Sherwood

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