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TaggsHockey ACTN3 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

ACTN3
TaggsHockey$184.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The ACTN3 gives you way more curve and flex options at a noticeably lower price, built custom to your specs with a mid-kick feel. The HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock locks you into one flex and one curve, but you're getting a genuine NHL low-kick pro build for a shooter who wants a faster release.

The numbers

Weight
345g
Price
US$160
Curves
9 options8 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the TaggsHockey ACTN3

  • You want to dial in your exact flex and curve combo
  • You prefer a mid-kick for loading up on harder, heavier shots
  • Budget matters and you want a custom-built stick under CA$185

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

  • You shoot with a quick, snappy low-kick release
  • You're a stronger player comfortable with 85 flex pro-spec stiffness
  • You want a genuine pro stock layup straight from NHL use

TaggsHockey

ACTN3

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Price
$184.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
TaggsHockey
True
Year
2026
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 75, 80, 85
85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
Toe
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon + 2% Boron
N/A
Weight
345g
N/A
Level
Intermediate, Advanced, Elite
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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