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MC2 vs P19 / Nugent-Hopkins

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

MC2Mid-Heel
Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthSlight
Lie5
TypeMid-Heel
Brand names
MC2
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P19 / Nugent-HopkinsMid-Toe
Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthModerate
Lie6
TypeMid-Toe
Brand names
P19P19W19Blade 10
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Key Differences

Face AngleBoth curves share the same face angle (Slightly Open).
Curve DepthP19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a deeper curve (Moderate) versus the slight MC2. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LieMC2 has a lie of 5, P19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a lie of 6. P19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypeMC2 is a Mid-Heel curve (Mid-Heel). P19 / Nugent-Hopkins is a Mid-Toe curve (versatile with a slight toe bias).

Who Uses These Curves

MC2No notable players listed yet.
P19 / Nugent-Hopkins
Joe ThorntonSam GagnerTodd BertuzziJohn LeClairArtemi Panarin

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