The 2018 UD Spring Expo is Toronto, Ontario has come and gone for another year, and as is tradition, the event offered some unique opportunities for collectors. The company’s annual wrapper redemption program was in full swing at the event and offered a fun selection of unique cards that were only available on-site as purchase […]
2017-18 SP Authentic – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 SP Authentic is one of the most anticipated product releases of the season. In addition to the always popular Future Watch Autographs and Patch Autographs, this years release offers the chance at a Connor McDavid Young Guns buyback autograph, numbered out of only 97. Also included is the long running Sign of the Times […]
2017-18 SP Authentic Odds Sheet
Just in time for the product release, the 2017-18 SP Authentic Odds Sheet breaks down the pack odds for all relevant sets. The popular Upper Deck brand returns for another year, offering fans the much sought after Future Watch Autographs, as well as the always loved Sign of the Times Autographs sets, which is one […]
2017-18 Leaf ITG Used – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 Leaf ITG Used is the newest edition of what is, arguably, Leaf’s most successful hockey product. The release offers 5 cards per box, each of them containing at least one piece of hockey memorabilia. The biggest draw for Leaf in this release is the Vintage Memorabilia which draws player memorabilia from across hockey’s history, […]
2017-18 UD Trilogy – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 UD Trilogy is fun and popular product that provides a good balance between rookies, memorabilia, and autographs. Highlights of the set include the Rookie Premieres, the Signature Pucks autographs, and the Ice Scripts autographs. New this year is the Scripted Hall of Fame Plaques set which offers a stunning acetate rendition of a player’s […]
2017-18 SPx – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 SPx is a hockey product released by Upper Deck that follows a format of 1 card per pack, 4 packs per box. This means that there is plenty of big hit potential offered. Hits include memorabilia, autographs, and premium base cards. Additionally the 2017-18 edition sees the inclusion of the UD Black product, which […]
2017-18 SPGU – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 SPGU is a memorabilia focused product that offers fans great potential. although there is undoubtedly a fair few plain jersey cards, there is also a very healthy dose of big patch cards, and some nice looking player autographs. SPGU again offers its unique base set, serial numbered to the player’s jersey number, with the […]
2017-18 OPC Platinum – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 OPC Platinum is a popular release among fans, the shiny cards and a guaranteed autograph per box is a step up from the basic O-Pee-Chee release. The set offers a variety of inserts, but the true success of the product lies in its parallels, which are a dream for collectors looking to complete player […]
2017-18 UD Ice – Hockey Card Checklist
2017-18 UD Ice is an extremely attractive product that hold the potential for some big time hits. While the 2017-18 NHL Rookies class is nowhere near as sought after as the previous two years, it does still hold potential with names such as Patrick, Hishier, and Boeser. Add to the already impressive Ice checklist, the […]
Ninja Update: 1998-99 SPx Top Prospects – Hockey Card Checklist
1998-99 SPx Top Prospects is a much more complete product than SPx Finite. It has a good mix of base, parallels, rookies, and memorabilia. Really lucky fans could also find an autograph card of either Daniel or Henrik Sedin, both of whom only had autographed rookie cards in the release. The base set also comes […]