Face AngleP02 / Kronwall / W02 / Lidstrom has a slightly open face angle, P08 / Ovechkin / P77 / Kremlin has a open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.
Curve DepthP08 / Ovechkin / P77 / Kremlin has a deeper curve (Deep) versus the slight P02 / Kronwall / W02 / Lidstrom. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LieP02 / Kronwall / W02 / Lidstrom has a lie of 6, P08 / Ovechkin / P77 / Kremlin has a lie of 5. P02 / Kronwall / W02 / Lidstrom 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.
