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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk
Sherwood$219.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tkachuk Encrypt is a hybrid-kick stick built for balanced all-around play, while the Kelly HZRDUS is a low-kick stick tuned for quick releases and is way more affordable at $60 less. The bigger practical differences are kick point feel and flex, since the Encrypt ships in 75 and the HZRDUS comes in a much stiffer 95.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$220
US$160US$60 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

  • You want a hybrid kick for a blend of wrist shot and slap shot performance
  • You shoot with moderate strength and need a lower flex like 75
  • You prefer the PP26MX blade pattern over a T28 style

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

  • You prioritize a fast, low-kick release on wrist shots and snap shots
  • You are a stronger shooter who can load a 95 flex effectively
  • Budget matters and you want to save $60 without sacrificing pro-spec build quality

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Price
$219.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP26MX
T28
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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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