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LD9 vs P28M / P28 Mid

Side by side curve comparison. Specs, cross-brand equivalents, and which players use each.

LD9Mid
Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthModerate
Lie
TypeMid
Brand names
LD9
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Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthModerate
Lie
TypeToe
Brand names
P28M
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Key Differences

Face AngleBoth curves share the same face angle (Slightly Open).
Curve DepthBoth curves share the same depth (Moderate).
LieBoth curves share the same lie (null). Lie affects how the blade sits flat on the ice at your natural skating posture.
Curve TypeLD9 is a Mid curve (balanced and all-purpose). P28M / P28 Mid is a Toe curve (toe-focused, better for wrist shots and toe drags).

Who Uses These Curves

LD9No notable players listed yet.
P28M / P28 MidNo notable players listed yet.

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