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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie
True$159.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton
True$179.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Catalyst has a mid kick that builds shot power, while the HZRDUS has a low kick for faster release. The Catalyst is $20 cheaper and uses a stiffer flex (105), but the HZRDUS is slightly more forgiving at 90 flex if you're not a pure power player.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160US$20 cheaper
US$180
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

  • You shoot a lot and want that classic mid-kick feel for generating power on slapshots and snapshots
  • You're a stronger player who can handle 105 flex without feeling stiff
  • You want to save $20 and get a true NHL mid-kick Catalyst build

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

  • You prioritize quick releases and need that low kick to get shots off faster in tight spaces
  • You prefer 90 flex for a bit more give and easier load on your shot
  • You want the newer HZRDUS platform with a different blade pattern that might suit your shot shape better

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ben Hutton

Price
$159.97 USD
$179.99 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
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N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
105
90
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
TC4 New
T92 Mod
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

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