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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier
True$159.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The main trade-off here is kick point and price: the Catalyst 9X3 Meier is way more affordable at $160 USD and loads a mid kick for shot power, while the HZRDUS 9X4 Johansen costs $30 more and fires off a low kick for a quicker release. Both are single-flex, single-curve pro stocks, so neither gives you options on customization.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160US$30 cheaper
US$190
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier

  • You want a mid-kick stick that loads power into wrist shots and slap shots
  • You prefer the Mid Max blade pattern over TC2
  • Saving $30 matters and you still want a genuine NHL-spec build

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

  • You prioritize release speed over raw shot power
  • The TC2 pattern fits your hands better than Mid Max
  • You play a game built around quick shots in tight spaces

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Timo Meier

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Price
$159.97 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
105
100
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
Mid Max
TC2
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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