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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

Code Encrypt Pro
Sherwood$259.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt Pro gives you way more curve and flex options, noticeably lighter construction, and dedicated puck-feel tech, while the Catalyst 9X3 pro stock is much more affordable and built to an NHL mid-kick spec if a hard shot is your priority. You are essentially trading customization and feel for price and raw shooting power.

The numbers

Weight
360g
Price
US$220
US$160US$60 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro

  • You want multiple flex and curve options to match your actual game
  • Stickhandling and passing matter as much as shot power
  • You prefer a brand-new retail stick with a warranty

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

  • You want genuine NHL-spec construction at a significantly lower price
  • You shoot hard and prefer a mid kick that loads through the shaft
  • You are fine with one fixed flex and one curve pattern

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

Price
$259.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
30, 40, 50, 55, 65, 68, 75, 85
85
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
PP92, PP28, PP90MX
T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Blackline XXV Carbon Fiber, Pyrofil
N/A
Weight
360g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
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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