Between the Pipes, or BTP as it’s known, is an all goalie product that offers a wide assortment of game used memorabilia and a variety of autographs. Celebrating both the goalie greats, and the young stars, this product is a must have for any goalie collector. With chances at sweet vintage mem, or a 1/1 […]
Ninja Update: 2013-14 Lord Stanley’s Mug
Lord Stanley’s Mug is ITG’s celebration of the Stanley Cup. The product features a wealth of autographs and relic cards that are sure to excite collectors. There are three sets that are dedicated to Henri Richard, the winningest player in Stanley Cup history. Several memorabilia sets have a “limited” version that offers premium names and […]
Ninja Update: 2014 ITG Draft Prospects
Fans of young players and future stars were in love with ITG’s Draft Prospects brand. The product offered collectors the chance to get hard signed autos and game-used relics from some of their favorite young players, as well as a handful of NHL legends. 2014 was the first edition of the product released under the […]
Ninja Update: 2015-16 Upper Deck AHL
Upper Deck’s AHL product is a celebration of the American Hockey League’s up and coming stars. As the farm league for the NHL, the AHL boast some big name players who are just waiting to break into the big time. As a result this affordable product offers up a whole host of names that fans […]
Ninja Update: 2014-15 Upper Deck Overtime
Upper Deck’s Overtime promotional program acts as an incentive for customers to buy hobby boxes. These packs offer and exclusive base set, as well as a range of inserts and autographs. 2014-15 was the first time that the product used 3 waves of release, up from 2 the year before. While these packs are not […]
Ninja Update: 2014-15 ITG Leaf Metal Hockey
When Panini lost its NHL licence, the hobby lost a great deal of unique card types. One such type was the chromium cards of products such as Prizm. With their takeover of In The Game, Leaf decided to continue the companies hockey card line, regardless of licencing issues, and to stand as a counterpoint to […]
Ninja Update: 2014-15 In The Game Ultimate Memorabilia 14th Edition
The follow up to the wildly popular ITG Ultimate Memorabilia 12th Edition, ITG 14th Edition was the final entry before Leaf re-imagined the brand. The product is actually the 13th Edition, but Leaf/ITG felt that 13 would be unlucky and elected to skip ahead to 14th. Considered a high end product, each pack comes with […]
Ninja Update: 2014 Upper Deck Team Canada Juniors
The premier edition of Upper Deck’s Team Canada Juniors product. These cards laid the foundation for the subsequent editions by splitting the focus between the men and women’s teams. Celebrating both highlights the vastness of Canadian sport and the uniting force of hockey. Included players such as Connor McDavid, Haley Wickenheiser, and Jonathan Drouin make […]
Breaking News: UD Releases Series 1 Young Guns Checklist
The most anticipated list of the collecting season had just been released by Upper Deck. The Series 1 Young Guns celebrate the best of the coming rookies and are split into two groups. The regular Young Guns list is led by Auston Matthews and Jesse Puljujarvi, while the Young Guns Canvas feature Mitch Marner and […]
Ninja Update: 2015-16 Upper Deck Overtime Wave 3
Upper Deck’s Overtime promotional packs have been a fun little extra for the last couple of years. Coming in three waves and being given as bonus packs to box buyers, these cards offer a little something extra for collectors. 2015’s Wave 3 packs offered the last round of base cards and parallels, adding 60 names […]