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PM9 / Larkin / P14 / Duchene vs WN88

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

Specs
Face angleSlightly Open
Curve depthSlight
Lie5
TypeToe
Brand names
P14PM9W01PP96Blade 3
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WN88Mid
Specs
Face angleOpen
Curve depthModerate
Lie
TypeMid
Brand names
WN88
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Key Differences

Face AnglePM9 / Larkin / P14 / Duchene has a slightly open face angle, WN88 has a open face angle. A more open face lifts shots more easily; a more closed face keeps the puck lower.
Curve DepthWN88 has a deeper curve (Moderate) versus the slight PM9 / Larkin / P14 / Duchene. Deeper curves add puck control and shooting power but reduce backhand feel.
LiePM9 / Larkin / P14 / Duchene has a lie of 5, WN88 has a lie of null. PM9 / Larkin / P14 / Duchene has a higher lie, which suits players who carry the puck close to their body.
Curve TypePM9 / Larkin / P14 / Duchene is a Toe curve (toe-focused, better for wrist shots and toe drags). WN88 is a Mid curve (balanced and all-purpose).

Who Uses These Curves

WN88No notable players listed yet.

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