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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague vs True Project X Storm

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague
True$159.97 USD
Project X Storm
True$429.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock is way more affordable at $160 USD and gives you a genuine NHL mid-kick feel, but you're locked into one stiff flex and curve. The Project X Storm 2025 costs $430 CAD and is noticeably lighter at 340g with an adaptive low kick point that works for any shot type, but you're limited to just two blade patterns.

The numbers

Weight
340g
Price
US$160US$200 cheaper
US$360
Curves
1 option
2 options1 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

  • You want an NHL-proven mid-kick build and don't mind paying less
  • You're a stronger shooter comfortable with a stiff 110 flex
  • You know exactly which curve works for you and don't need options

Pick the True Project X Storm

  • You want the lightest True stick available and value shot versatility
  • You prefer a low kick point that adapts to different shooting styles
  • You're willing to pay premium price for premium materials and technology

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.

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

True

Project X Storm

Price
$159.97 USD
$429.99
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Pro Stock
Mid-Range
Flex options
110
15
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
TC90T
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
N/A
340g
Level
N/A
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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