True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

True$159.97 USD

Warrior$149.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 is a locked-in NHL mid-kick stick built for pure shot power, while the Alpha LX3 gives you way more flexibility with six flex options, two curves, and a hybrid kick that works for multiple shooting styles. The Catalyst hits harder but only comes in 85 flex with one curve, whereas the Alpha lets you dial in what actually suits your game.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

US$160

US$150US$10 cheaper

Curves

1 option

2 options1 more

Kick point

Mid

Hybrid

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

•You're a stronger player who shoots a lot and want that classic mid-kick snap NHL guys use
•You know you need 85 flex and the T28 curve fits your shot already
•You want the lightest, most responsive stick available at this price point

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

•You need to try different flexes or curves to find what works for your shot
•You want a hybrid kick that handles both passing and shooting equally well
•You prefer having options and don't mind sacrificing a tiny bit of feel for versatility

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Comp

Price

$159.97 USD

$149.99 USD

Brand

True

Warrior

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