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True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson
True$189.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Kelly is $30 cheaper and flexes at 95, while the Karlsson runs stiffer at 85 and costs more. Both are genuine NHL pro stock builds with identical low-kick feel, so this really comes down to whether you need the extra flex and want to save money (Kelly) or prefer a stiffer, more responsive stick with Karlsson's TC2 curve (Karlsson).

The numbers

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

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

  • You're a strong shooter who likes a stiff, responsive stick that doesn't require much force to load
  • You specifically want the TC2 Mod blade curve, which is Karlsson's pattern
  • You prefer maximum energy return and don't need softer flex options

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

  • You want to save $30 and get a softer flex that's easier on your body
  • You have moderate to good shot power and don't need the absolute stiffest option available
  • You prefer the T28 curve, which is Kelly's pattern and likely has a different blade geometry

Which stick should you actually be using?

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HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Erik Karlsson

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Parker Kelly

Price
$189.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
True
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
85
95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
TC2 Mod
T28
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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