Face AngleP19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a slightly open face angle, P28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid has a open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.
Curve DepthP28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid has a deeper curve (Deep) versus the moderate P19 / Nugent-Hopkins. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LieP19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a lie of 6, P28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid has a lie of 5. P19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypeP19 / Nugent-Hopkins is a Mid-Toe curve (versatile with a slight toe bias). P28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid is a Toe curve (toe-focused, better for wrist shots and toe drags).
