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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom
True$159.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 runs a mid-kick feel while the HZRDUS 9X4 is a true low-kick stick, so the release timing between these two is noticeably different. Both sit at the same price with a single fixed curve and similar stiff pro-spec builds, so the real decision comes down to how fast you want the puck off your blade.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160
US$160
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

  • You want more power loaded into your shot and don't mind a slightly slower release
  • You shoot with a bigger wind-up and like feeling the shaft flex deeper
  • The TC90TT pattern fits your game

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

  • You rely on a quick release and need the puck off your blade fast
  • You play a shoot-first style from tight spaces or off the pass
  • An 85 flex feels closer to your natural shooting strength

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock C. Lindstrom

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Price
$159.97 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
80
85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
TC90TT
Toe
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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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