True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows vs Warrior Novium 2

True$159.97 USD

Warrior$209.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 is a legit NHL pro stock stick at a sharp price, but you're locked into one flex and curve with no wiggle room. The Novium 2 costs $50 more and weighs noticeably more at 417g, but gives you seven flex options and five curve choices so you can dial in exactly what you want.

The numbers

Weight

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417g

Price

US$160US$50 cheaper

US$210

Curves

1 option

5 options4 more

Kick point

Mid

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock K. Bellows

•You already know you shoot 85 flex and like a T28 curve, so customization doesn't matter
•You want the cheapest genuine NHL-spec stick on the market
•You prefer a lighter stick and don't mind the fixed setup

Pick the Warrior Novium 2

•You're still figuring out your flex or want to try different curves without buying multiple sticks
•You want more torsional stability and shot consistency from the Bevel Taper and FuelCore blade
•You value having options and don't mind spending $50 extra and carrying an extra 10 grams for flexibility

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

Novium 2

Price

$159.97 USD

$209.99 USD

Brand

True

Warrior

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