True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves vs True HZRDUS Smoke

True$159.97 USD

True$399.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable at $160 and gives you an actual NHL player's stick setup, but you're locked into one flex and curve with no wiggle room. The HZRDUS Smoke 2025 costs $370 and weighs noticeably lighter at 360g with 15 flex options and three blade patterns to dial in your exact preference.

The numbers

Weight

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360g

Price

US$160US$210 cheaper

US$370

Curves

1 option

3 options2 more

Kick point

Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

•You want a genuine pro-spec stick at a budget price and don't mind fixed specs
•You're a stronger player who can handle 105 flex without issues
•You prefer the T92 pattern and don't need curve variety

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

•You shoot frequently (4+ times weekly) and want the fastest possible release
•You need flexibility in choosing your flex (65, 75, or 85) to match your actual strength
•You want multiple blade patterns to find your ideal curve and puck feel

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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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

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HZRDUS Smoke

Price

$159.97 USD

$399.99

Brand

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