At a glance
The Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable at $30 less and suits players who want a mid-kick stick for generating shot power with a wind-up. The HZRDUS 9X4 is built for a faster release off the blade, but comes in a stiffer 100 flex that narrows its audience considerably.
The numbers
Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov
Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov
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HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
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 Ryan Johansen
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