• SUPERIOR BALANCE• IMPROVED STRENGTH• ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGNThe HZRDUS 9X4 Goalie Stick is new for 2024 and features an ultra-lightweight construction designed for exceptional play. With an optimized low-kick profile for quick release and better puck control on clearing shots, the HZRDUS 9X4 focuses on response while maintaining ultra-light performance. The optimized placement of the braided ribs along the bottom of the blade provides a thinner design with increased durability.The HZRDUS 9X4 Goalie Stick is ideal for elite-level goalkeepers looking for ultimate playability in an ultra-lightweight package. STICK FEATURES• LOW-KICK PROFILE: Optimized low-kick point for better puck control and playability.• SHAFT SHAPE: Square shaft with standard shoulder and similar geometry to the previous HZRDUS.• OPTIMIZED PADDLE CONSTRUCTION: Redesigned faces that strategically enclose both edges of the paddle to reinforce each side while reducing weight.• IMPROVED STRENGTH: Strategically added material in the upper part of the shaft for improved strength and balance.• FINISH: High gloss clear shaft, paddle and vamp with textured grip on the shoulder for optimal feel and control.• PADDLE: Reinforced with 4 strategically placed ribs for added stiffness and durability.CORE TECHNOLOGIESNFLO● FOCUSEDRESINFLOW technology minimizes voids, resulting in a stronger, more consistent laminate. PLD● PRECISE LAMINATE DESIGN controls layer angles to minimize interlaminar shear, creating stronger laminates that maintain stiffness, weight, and durability over time. AXENIC TECHNOLOGY● TRUE'S PATENTED, INDUSTRY-LEADING MANUFACTURING PROCESS CREATES AN ULTRA-CONSISTENT ONE-PIECE DESIGN FOR OPTIMAL BALANCE, BETTER CONTROL AND IMPROVED FEEL.VSS● The VIBRATION SUPPRESSION system is designed to absorb and dissipate the energy of the puck impact, providing goalies with the perfect balance of feel and comfort when defending sticks. RACKET● BRAIDEDARAMID TECHNOLOGY provides a stronger, lightweight blade with improved cushioning properties, ideal for playability and puck control.ALL-NEW FOAMCORE● INNOVATIVE FOAMCORE material gives the laminate exceptional compaction, maximizing strength and minimizing the weight required for consistent performance and over-meeting durability requirements. SRT● STRATEGIC RIBB PLACEMENTS throughout the blade are designed to match puck impact points, providing rigidity and controlled flex zones throughout the stick