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P19 / Nugent-Hopkins vs P38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares

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

P19 / Nugent-HopkinsMid-Toe
Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthModerate
Lie6
TypeMid-Toe
Brand names
P19P19W19Blade 10
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P38 / Forsberg / P45 / TavaresMid-Toe
Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthModerate
Lie5
TypeMid-Toe
Brand names
P38P38W16Blade 5
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Key Differences

Face AngleBoth curves share the same face angle (Slightly Open).
Curve DepthBoth curves share the same depth (Moderate).
LieP19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a lie of 6, P38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares has a lie of 5. P19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypeBoth are Mid-Toe curves, sharing the same general blade shape.

Who Uses These Curves

P19 / Nugent-Hopkins
Joe ThorntonSam GagnerTodd BertuzziJohn LeClairArtemi Panarin
P38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares
Drew DoughtySergei FedorovPavol DemitraPavel Datsyuk

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