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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander
Sherwood$219.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt gives you a mid-kick balanced feel at $220, while the HZRDUS 9X4 is way more affordable at $190 and built for a noticeably faster release with its low kick. The real decision comes down to whether you want a smoother all-around load or a quick-twitch shot off the heel.

The numbers

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

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

  • You load through the mid-shaft and want a balanced, controlled release
  • You prefer William Nylander's PP90MX pattern for a moderate toe curve
  • You shoot with enough strength to work a 75 flex effectively

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

  • You rely on quick releases and want the puck off your blade fast
  • You shoot with a stronger wrist or snap shot and can handle 85 flex
  • You want an NHL-spec stick and need to save $30 upfront

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

Price
$219.99 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
PP90MX
TC2 Mod
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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