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Sherwood Playrite vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

Playrite
Sherwood$59.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Playrite costs way less and lets you pick from four flex options, but you're getting heavy budget equipment built for learning. The True HZRDUS is nearly three times the price and locked into one stiff flex, but it's a genuine pro-spec stick with a low kick designed for fast releases and built with better materials.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$60US$100 cheaper
US$160
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Playrite

  • You're new to hockey or just learning the game
  • You want to spend $60 and not stress if you break or lose it
  • You're not sure what flex you need yet and want options to try

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

  • You're a stronger, experienced player ready for pro-level gear
  • You shoot a lot and want a low kick for quick releases
  • You want the exact same build NHL players use and don't mind paying for it

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

Playrite

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Tyler Bertuzzi

Price
$59.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
15, 25, 35, 45
90
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28
T28
Shaft shape
N/A
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

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