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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod vs Warrior Alpha Pro LX Team

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod
True$159.97 USD
Alpha Pro LX Team
Warrior$125.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The True Catalyst is a pro-spec stick with a mid kick and genuine NHL build, while the Warrior Alpha is a budget-friendly option with a hybrid kick and lighter price tag. You're trading versatility and affordability for pro-level performance and shot feel.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160
US$126US$34 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

  • You want a pure mid-kick shot release like you see in the NHL
  • You shoot hard and can handle pro-spec stiffness without losing feel
  • You prefer one proven curve over picking between options
  • You're willing to spend more for authentic pro layup quality

Pick the Warrior Alpha Pro LX Team

  • You want to save $34 and get a solid all-purpose stick
  • You like hybrid kicks that work for both snap and wrist shots
  • You're still developing your swing and don't need pro-spec gear
  • You want something forgiving that won't punish mistakes as much

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 Ryan Mcleod

Warrior

Alpha Pro LX Team

Price
$159.97 USD
$125.97 USD
Brand
True
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Mid-Range
Flex options
90
115
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
Mid Max
W90TM
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Minimus Carbon
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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