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True HZRDUS 7X5 vs Warrior Novium 2 SP

HZRDUS 7X5
True$199.99 USD
Novium 2 SP
Warrior$129.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HZRDUS 7X5 is noticeably lighter and built with elite-grade carbon, but the Novium 2 SP is way more affordable and covers a much wider flex range including junior sizes. The main trade-off is performance and feel versus value and accessibility.

The numbers

Weight
400g51g lighter
451g
Price
US$200
US$130US$70 cheaper
Curves
3 options
3 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the True HZRDUS 7X5

  • •You want the lightest, most responsive stick for shooting and puck feel
  • •You shoot with a low kick point and prefer a square shaft grip
  • •You can justify spending $70 more for elite construction

Pick the Warrior Novium 2 SP

  • •You want a solid one-piece stick without spending elite money
  • •You need a junior or intermediate flex option (30, 40, 50, 55)
  • •You prefer a mid kick point for loading up on harder, longer shots

True

HZRDUS 7X5

Warrior

Novium 2 SP

Price
$199.99 USD
$129.99 USD
Brand
True
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
60, 65, 75, 85, 95
30, 40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
T27, T28, T92
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Uni-directional Minimus Carbon
Weight
400g
451g
Level
Elite, Advanced
Performance, Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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