Face AngleP28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid has a open face angle, P28M / P28 Mid has a slightly 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 P28M / P28 Mid. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LieP28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid has a lie of 5, P28M / P28 Mid has a lie of null. P28 / Eichel / P28 / McDavid has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypeBoth are Toe curves, sharing the same general blade shape.
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