Face AngleLD9 has a slightly open face angle, P106 / Richards / P50 / Gagne has a open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.
Curve DepthLD9 has a deeper curve (Moderate) versus the slight P106 / Richards / P50 / Gagne. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LieLD9 has a lie of null, P106 / Richards / P50 / Gagne has a lie of 5. LD9 has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypeLD9 is a Mid curve (balanced and all-purpose). P106 / Richards / P50 / Gagne is a Mid-Heel curve (Mid-Heel).
