Face AngleP19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a slightly open face angle, P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek has a open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.
Curve DepthBoth curves share the same depth (Moderate).
LieP19 / Nugent-Hopkins has a lie of 6, P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek 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). P89 / Eberle / W04 / Vanek is a Heel curve (heel-weighted, better for slapshots and backhand passes).