Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Sherwood$219.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable at $160 versus $220, and it has a low kick point built for quick-release shots, while the Code Encrypt Pro Stock delivers a balanced hybrid mid kick that suits a wider range of shot types. The kick point difference is the real decision here, and most players will feel it immediately.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

US$220

US$160US$60 cheaper

Curves

1 option

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

•You want a hybrid kick that works for both wrist shots and slap shots
•You shoot with a mix of techniques and need balanced feedback through the shaft
•You prefer the PP90MX curve and are willing to pay the premium for it

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

•You prioritize a fast, snap-shot style release over raw shot power
•Budget matters and you want a genuine pro-stock build for less
•The TC90TT curve fits your hands and you play a quick-release game

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price

$219.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Sherwood

True

Year

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Category

Pro Stock

Pro Stock

Flex options

75

80

Kick point

Mid

Low

Blade patterns

PP90MX

TC90TT

Shaft shape

Round

Round

Construction

One-piece

One-piece

Material

N/A

N/A

Weight

N/A

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Level

N/A

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Position

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New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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