This custom TRUE Catalyst 9X stick is a pro return from New York Rangers (NHL) player Kaapo Kakko. The construction follows that of a standard Catalyst 9X, with a couple of custom features.
The stick uses a round (C) geometry and gloss grip. C geometry includes both rounded corners and slightly rounded, convex walls for a wider, more controlled hold on the stick. The blade is a TC2, which is equivalent to a P92 Bauer or P29 CCM stick.
This is a mid kick hockey stick, meaning it excels at puck control and powerful shots. Kakko’s variation is 58.5 inches at 70 flex with a blue colouration. The stick is labelled “KAKKO” on the name bar.
Sticks in the TRUE pro stock collection are custom-modelled after specific NHL player specs and use a different graphic pattern than the 9X. Pro stock sticks do not have a warranty, but they are made tougher and sturdier than stock sticks to accommodate pro-level playstyles.
Category: Catalyst 9X Pro Stock
Cosmetic: Catalyst 9X Blue
Curve: TC2
Shaft Finish: Gloss Grip
Shaft Flex: 70
Shaft Geometry: Round
Shaft Length: 58.5“
Namebox: KAKKO
Warranty: No Warranty