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True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen vs Warrior Rise Youth

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
True$189.99 USD
Rise Youth
Warrior$79.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The True HZRDUS 9X4 is a legitimate NHL-spec stick built for shooters who can handle stiff flex and want that lightning-quick low-kick release, while the Warrior Rise Youth is way more affordable and built to absorb abuse from newer players learning the game. You're basically choosing between pro-level performance or budget durability.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$190
US$80US$110 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

  • You shoot a lot and want the fastest release possible off your stick
  • You're strong enough to load a 100-flex without it feeling like a pool cue
  • You want the exact same blade pattern Ryan Johansen uses in the NHL

Pick the Warrior Rise Youth

  • You're new to hockey or still developing your shot
  • You want something that won't destroy your wallet if you break it
  • You need a stick that forgives mistakes and poor technique while you learn

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

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Warrior

Rise Youth

Price
$189.99 USD
$79.99 USD
Brand
True
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Budget
Flex options
100
10, 20
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
TC2
W03
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Flat-weave carbon, R.L.C. 111
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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