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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal
True$159.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 has a mid-kick that loads up for harder shots, while the HZRDUS 9X4 has a low-kick that snaps the puck away faster. The Catalyst is $30 cheaper and built for raw power, but the HZRDUS trades a few bucks for quicker release if that's your priority.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160US$30 cheaper
US$190
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

  • You're a bigger guy who can handle 95 flex and wants maximum shot velocity from a mid-kick
  • You value the savings and don't need a super-quick release
  • You shoot from farther out and want the puck to have heavy carry

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

  • You play a more high-tempo game and need instant puck movement off your stick
  • You're comfortable with stiffer 105 flex and a low-kick feel
  • You're willing to spend extra for Forsberg's NHL blade pattern if it matches your style

Which stick should you actually be using?

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True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock B. Pachal

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Filip Forsberg

Price
$159.97 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
95
105
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
T92 Mod
TC4
Shaft shape
Round
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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