True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod vs True Project X Storm

True$159.97 USD

True$429.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst 9X3 is way more affordable and gives you an authentic NHL mid-kick build, but you're locked into one flex and curve. The Project X Storm 2025 is noticeably lighter at 340g with an adaptive kick point and 15 flex options, but costs nearly three times as much and limits you to just two blade patterns.

The numbers

Weight

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340g

Price

US$160US$200 cheaper

US$360

Curves

1 option

2 options1 more

Kick point

Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

•You want a genuine NHL-spec stick at a budget price
•You shoot from mid-range and want consistent mid-kick power
•You're a stronger player comfortable with pro-level stiffness
•You don't need curve or flex customization

Pick the True Project X Storm

•You want the lightest True stick available for maximum responsiveness
•You need multiple flex options to dial in your exact preference
•You're an elite shooter who benefits from adaptive kick technology
•You have the budget and don't mind being locked into T28 or T92 curves

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 Mcleod

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Project X Storm

Price

$159.97 USD

$429.99

Brand

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