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TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

RPG-Pro 375g
TaggsHockey$164.99
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The RPG-Pro is way more affordable and gives you nine curve options to dial in exactly what you want, while the Catalyst 9X3 is a pro-spec stick locked into one flex and curve. The RPG-Pro suits most players looking for customization, but the Catalyst is built specifically for stronger shooters who want the exact setup an NHL player uses.

The numbers

Weight
375g
Price
US$160
Curves
9 options8 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

  • You want to try different curves without dropping money on multiple sticks
  • You're still figuring out your ideal flex or prefer something lighter in the lineup
  • Budget matters and you want solid aerospace carbon construction at that price point

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

  • You shoot hard and know you want a mid-kick for power and accuracy
  • You want the exact same stick NHL players are actually using
  • You've already dialed in your flex and curve preferences and won't change them

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.

TaggsHockey

RPG-Pro 375g

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

Price
$164.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
TaggsHockey
True
Year
2026
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Pro Stock
Flex options
70, 75, 80, 85
80
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
TC90TT
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Aerospace Carbon + 18K Weave
N/A
Weight
375g
N/A
Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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