2025-26 O-Pee-Chee Platinum is the latest version of the popular hockey card release. As the more premium version of the traditional O-Pee-Chee set, fans have come to expect the best from OPC Platinum, especially hard-signed autos of rookies and top stars. Among the most popular sets included in the release are the Rookie Autos, especially […]
2026 Upper Deck Spring Expo – Hockey Card Checklist
2026 Upper Deck Spring Expo Promo is an annual release that acts as a purchase incentive for those visiting the Toronto Sports Card Expo, held April 30 to May 3, 2026. The release is exclusive to the Upper Deck Certified Diamond Dealers and is limited to certain products. The packs include 3 cards each, and […]
2025-26 Upper Deck SPx – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 Upper Deck SPx returns for another year, maintaining the same format change as the 2024-25 release. This means that fans can expect 8 packs of 3-cards each in every box. The set mixes a base and rookies set, with parallels, autographs, and inserts of a variety of players. SPx is a set where NHL […]
2025-26 Upper Deck Credentials – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 Upper Deck Credentials returns for its 6th year in a row. The design of the set has long been reminiscent of Panini’s Contenders brand, offering cards that include the Debut Ticket Access cards. However, the set has undergone a design change this year, moving away from the ticket-like appearance of previous sets. Despite the […]
2025-26 SkyBox Metal Universe – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 SkyBox Metal Universe Hockey is an annual release that is best known for its inclusion of Precious Metal Gems cards. The release includes a mix of base and parallels, as well as autos and inserts. Metal Universe tends to be one of the more eclectic designs of the collecting season, moving away from on-ice […]
2026 Fanatics Under Wraps Emanate NHL – Hockey Photo Checklist
2026 Fanatics Under Wraps Emanate NHL is a signed photo release, offering autographed 8x10s of top NHL talent. It is rare that Fanatics ventures into the hockey world, with Upper Deck holding a monopoly over the card license, but this is not the first signed photo release that the company has offered. The set offers […]
2025-26 Upper Deck New York Ranger Centennial – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 Upper Deck New York Rangers Centennial is the 6th and final of the Original 6 celebration sets. The concept of the Centennial sets began in the 08-09 season with Montreal and has continued through the other 5 teams. As with the other teams, the New York Rangers set began with a box set release […]
2025-26 Upper Deck Star Rookies – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 Upper Deck Star Rookies is a hockey card box set that offers 26 cards in every box. The set is small with just a 25-card base set, as well as an autographed version of the same cards. This is an annual release that salutes the top rookies of each year’s class and is seen […]
2025-26 Upper Deck Series 2 – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey is the next wave of Upper Deck’s flagship brand. The release features the Young Guns base cards, one of the driving forces of the hobby. The key names for this round of Young Guns include Matthew Schaefer and Michael Misa. The YGs also can be found in the UD […]
2025-26 Upper Deck SP Hockey – Hockey Card Checklist
2025-26 Upper Deck SP Hockey is a retail exclusive release that closely resembles the SP Authentic release. The release offers a decent sized base set, as well as some parallels. There are also autographs, relics, and a single insert. Autographs in the release are sticker autos, and include names such as Ivan Demidov, Matthew Knies, […]