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TaggsHockey Classic vs True HZRDUS 5X5

Classic
TaggsHockey$149.99
HZRDUS 5X5
True$169.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Classic 2026 is way more affordable, noticeably lighter at 400g, and gives you a much wider curve selection with 9 patterns versus just 2. The HZRDUS 5X5 counters with a low kick point and proven one-piece construction if that release style is non-negotiable for your game.

The numbers

Weight
400g16g lighter
416g
Price
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US$170
Curves
9 options7 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the TaggsHockey Classic

  • •You want a mid kick stick and shoot off the heel or use patterns outside T28/T92
  • •You need a custom build with colour options and specific flex matching
  • •Budget matters and you want elite-level carbon without paying elite-level prices

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

  • •You specifically need a low kick point for quick wrist shots and snap shots
  • •You play at an intermediate level and want a reliable one-piece at a mid-range price
  • •Puck feel is a priority and the PASS foam core suits your style

TaggsHockey

Classic

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price
$149.99
$169.99 USD
Brand
TaggsHockey
True
Year
2026
2025
Category
Performance
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95, 100, 105, 110
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon (aerospace-grade blend, 24K weave)
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
400g
416g
Level
Advanced, Elite
Performance, Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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