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

Sherwood$259.99

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt Pro is a lightweight playmaker's stick with tons of flex and curve options, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a fixed pro-spec build designed for one type of shooter. The Code costs more but gives you flexibility and a creamsicle feel for stickhandlers; the Catalyst is cheaper and built to NHL specs if you want exactly what Lindstrom uses.

The numbers

Weight

360g

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Price

US$231

US$160US$71 cheaper

Curves

3 options2 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro

•You want to experiment with different flex ratings and blade patterns to find your fit
•You prioritize puck feel and stickhandling over raw shot power
•You're willing to pay extra for a lighter, more responsive stick
•You want a hybrid kick that works for multiple types of plays

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

•You shoot hard and want a mid-kick that generates serious power
•You trust NHL specs and don't need options to dial in
•You're on a tighter budget and want pro-level construction for less
•You already know you like a stiffer, locked-in flex without adjustability

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price

$259.99

$159.97 USD

Brand

Sherwood

True

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