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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov
True$159.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 has a mid kick point that loads up for raw shot power, while the HZRDUS 9X4 has a low kick point that snaps the puck out faster. The Catalyst costs $30 less and uses an 85 flex, whereas the HZRDUS runs stiffer at 100 flex and suits players who want quicker releases over maximum force.

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 E. Daddanov

  • You're a strong shooter who wants maximum bend and power on your shot
  • You prefer mid-kick feel and a classic power-play release
  • You want to save $30 and stick with NHL Catalyst specs

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

  • You have a quick release and need the stick to fire immediately
  • You're a strong player comfortable with a 100 flex pro-spec stick
  • You value NHL HZRDUS feel and the low-kick response it delivers

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock E. Daddanov

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HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Price
$159.97 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
85
100
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
T92
TC2
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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