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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk
Sherwood$219.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt has a hybrid kick that loads mid-shaft for a balanced feel, while the True HZRDUS releases from low in the stick for quicker shots. The True is $30 cheaper and built for faster shooters, but the Sherwood gives you more mid-shaft control if you want a do-everything stick.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$220
US$190US$30 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

  • You want a balanced kick that works for all shot types without committing to pure speed
  • You prefer the mid-shaft load for better accuracy and control over pure release
  • You like hybrid designs that split the difference between power and quickness

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

  • You're a snap shot or quick-release player who values getting the puck off fast
  • You want to save $30 and get a genuine NHL low-kick platform
  • You shoot from the high slot and need minimal shaft bend before the blade fires

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Price
$219.99 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
100
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP26MX
TC2
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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