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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Tomas Lavoie vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain

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

At a glance

The Catalyst has a mid kick that loads up for raw shot power, while the HZRDUS has a low kick that snaps the puck faster. The Catalyst is $20 cheaper, but the HZRDUS is slightly softer at 100 flex versus 105, which matters if you're on the edge of handling pro-spec stiffness.

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 want maximum shot power and can handle stiffer flex comfortably
  • You prioritize saving twenty bucks on an NHL pro stock stick
  • Mid-kick feels natural to your shooting mechanics

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain

  • You prefer getting the puck off fast over loading up for a heavy shot
  • The 5-flex difference helps you stay comfortable with pro-spec builds
  • You shoot in tight spaces where release speed matters more than raw velocity

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 Tomas Lavoie

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain

Price
$159.97 USD
$179.99 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
105
100
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
TC4 New
T92 T Pro
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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