At a glance
The Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable at $160 versus $180, and runs a softer 80 flex that suits a wider range of players. The HZRDUS 9X4 costs more and comes in a stiffer 85 flex, but its low kick point gives you a noticeably faster release if quick shots are your priority.
The numbers
Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien
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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
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HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Tierney vs HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Dave Bastien
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