

At a glance
The Catalyst 9X3 is a genuine NHL pro-stock stick with a mid-kick that demands a strong arm and offers zero flex or curve choices, while the HZRDUS 5X5 is a lighter, more forgiving low-kick stick with six flex options and two curves at nearly the same price. Pick the Catalyst if you're a powerful shooter who wants exactly what an NHL player uses, pick the HZRDUS if you want flexibility to dial in your perfect setup.
The numbers
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