Month: June 2017

Ninja Update: 2006-07 SP Authentic

2006-07 SP Authentic Box

2006-07 SP Authentic looks a bit different from the SPA of today’s era. It doesn’t offer update sets or 8-way cards, but still has some impressive hits. The most sought after cards are, of course, the Future Watch Rookies, particularly the autographs and auto-patch versions. Additionally the product offers a variety of autographs in the […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 Parkhurst

2006-07 Parkhurst Box

2006-07 Parkhurst is an Upper Deck owned product that pays homage to the legends of hockey. This product does not have any rookie set, but instead offers a base set consisting of NHL legends, as well as broadcasters, referees, and other legendary figures. Alongside this base set is a pair of numbered subsets, as well […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 O-Pee-Chee

2006-07 O-Pee-Chee Box

2006-07 O-Pee-Chee is a very straightforward product that exemplifies the tradition surrounding the OPC brand. With a large base set that includes several subsets, OPC is a set collectors dream. It is very affordable and is a great product to display in a binder. Add on a jersey set that promises 1 card per box, […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 Fleer Ultra

2006-07 Fleer Ultra Box

2006-07 Fleer Ultra is the brand’s flagship product. It is also one of the most affordable and best values products to fall under the Fleer name. Each 24 pack box offers 2 jersey cards and 7 rookies, one of which should be a redemption, it also promises a parallel in each pack, as well as […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 Fleer Hot Prospects

2006-07 Fleer Hot Prospects

2006-07 Fleer Hot Prospects is a middle of the road product that focuses on young players and game-used memorabilia. Hot Prospects does not have a large set list, bust offers collectors the chance at some short-printed parallel cards that included NHL logo patch 1/1s. Additionally each box offers 1 rookie patch auto card, which is […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 Fleer Hockey

2006-07 Fleer Hockey Box

2006-07 Fleer Hockey is a low-end product that puts the focus on rookies and inserts, while still providing a jersey card per box (on average). Products such as this tend to be aimed towards the casual collector and often serve as an impulse buy. For younger collectors this is a great way to get into […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 Flair Showcase

2006-07 Flair Showcase Box

2006-07 Flair Showcase was the last year that the product was released as a stand-alone product. It later became an insert in Fleer branded sets such as Fleer Showcase. Each 18 pack box of Flair Showcase promises 1 autograph and 2 memorabilia cards, as well as a selection of base cards that were released as […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 BAP Portraits

2006-07 Be A Player Portraits Box

2006-07 BAP Portraits is a unique Upper Deck product that offers up autographed 8x10s rather than traditional hockey cards. Each 6 pack box produces 6-7 of these 8x10s, as well as 6 memorabilia cards. The player pool for the product does include of big names stars, meaning that this is a fun and unique way […]

Ninja Update: 2006-07 Be A Player

2006-07 Be A Player Box

2006-07 Be A Player is an Upper Deck branded product that offers 8 autographs per box, at an average of 1 per pack. Despite this, BAP is not a big seller in the collecting community and is often viewed as a low-mid range product. This does not mean however that it is without warrant. Collectors […]