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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Code Encrypt Pro
Sherwood$259.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt Pro is a lightweight all-around stick built for playmakers with multiple flex and curve options, while the True HZRDUS is a fixed pro-spec build designed purely for shooters who want an NHL-grade low kick. Code gives you flexibility and versatility at a slightly higher price, HZRDUS locks you into one setup but costs less and delivers genuine NHL performance.

The numbers

Weight
360g
Price
US$231
US$190US$41 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro

  • You stickhandle and pass as much as you shoot and want a responsive, crisp puck feel
  • You need to try different flex ratings or blade patterns to find your perfect match
  • You want the lightest stick Sherwood makes in this performance tier

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

  • You're a pure shooter who values a quick, low-kick release above all else
  • You're stronger and built for stiff sticks (105 flex is no joke)
  • You want genuine NHL spec gear at a fair price and don't need customization options

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.

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Price
$259.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
30, 40, 50, 55, 65, 68, 75, 85
105
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP92, PP28, PP90MX
TC4
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

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