Face AngleEaston Yzerman has a slightly open face angle, P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.
Curve DepthP89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a deeper curve (Moderate) versus the slight Easton Yzerman. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LieEaston Yzerman has a lie of 6, P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a lie of 5. Easton Yzerman has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypeBoth are Heel curves, sharing the same general blade shape.
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