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P38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares vs P90T / Benn / P90TM / Tavares

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

Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthModerate
Lie5
TypeMid-Toe
Brand names
P38P38W16Blade 5
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Specs
Face angleOpen
Curve depthModerate
Lie5
TypeToe
Brand names
P90TP90TMT90TP90TPP90MXBlade 12
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Key Differences

Face AngleP38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares has a slightly open face angle, P90T / Benn / P90TM / Tavares 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).
LieBoth curves share the same lie (5). Lie affects how the blade sits flat on the ice at your natural skating posture.
Curve TypeP38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares is a Mid-Toe curve (versatile with a slight toe bias). P90T / Benn / P90TM / Tavares is a Toe curve (toe-focused, better for wrist shots and toe drags).

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P38 / Forsberg / P45 / Tavares vs P90T / Benn / P90TM / Tavares | Curve Comparison | StickMeta