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Upper Deck Releases Information on 2016-17 NHL® Rookie Exchange Cards
Both 2016-17 Upper Deck NHL® MVP and 2016-17 Upper Deck Artifacts NHL® release before the start of the season, so only holdover rookies are featured live in the set. The remainder of the rookies are inserted as limited-edition rookie exchange cards with the checklists being determined as young prospects make their debuts and skate in […]
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A Toronto Maple Leafs Set 100-Years in the Making from Upper Deck
In terms of popularity, the Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the most beloved sports franchises in all of North America. In 2017 the organization will celebrate their 100-year anniversary and Upper Deck thinks that is so special, the trading card giant is planning to produce a special Centennial trading card product for the Toronto […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Commemorates the Jansen Boys Scoring a Puppy off a Bobby Ryan Goal on a New Hockey Card
Great in-game photography is one of the cornerstones of what makes Upper Deck’s flagship trading card release so popular with fans every year. If you take a look at some of the subtle nuances to photography used in 2016-17 NHL® Upper Deck Series One that hits hobby shops today, you will see the team does […]
READ MOREChanging the Game: Upper Deck e-Pack Quest Takes Ultimate Collection Hockey to New Heights
What if every card you opened in a pack was valuable? What if every card was a needed piece to complete a larger puzzle? That is what you have with the new e-Pack Quest game for 2015-16 NHL® Ultimate Collection. The game is designed to have collectors compete to acquire the most cards of different […]
READ MOREToronto Maple Leafs Fans, the Future Stars Here at the 2016 Fall Sport Card & Memorabilia Expo!
Nazem Kadri. That is the last Toronto Maple Leafs rookie of regard that had any buzz in the card collecting hobby. His Upper Deck Young Guns rookie card was in the 2010-11 Upper Deck set and it sells for between $5-$30 based on condition today. This year there are three Toronto Maple Leafs Young Guns […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Provides Collectors and Shops in Winnipeg with a Memorable Visit!
When the Jets returned to Winnipeg the community was buzzing. There was similar excitement recently when Upper Deck made our way to Winnipeg to visit a variety of shops in the area and share some great giveaways with collectors! Joe Daley’s Sportscards AJ’s Superstars Sports Collectibles Sports Card Connection Lower Level Sports Cards Cancentral Card […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Puts Kids First for the 2016 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic™ in Winnipeg
Children of all ages were all smiles at the activations Upper Deck ran around the 2016 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic™ in Winnipeg. Upper Deck took a time out prior to the weekend events to visit shops in the area where youngsters really scored! At the Spectator Plaza at the Heritage Classic, Upper Deck made […]
READ MOREMaking a Monster: What it Takes to Bring Upper Deck NHL® Young Guns to Life
Here’s the problem. A normal trading card release takes about 14 months to properly bring it to life. Rush jobs can be done in maybe nine months. Maybe. Promotional sets can be done pretty quickly, sometimes in a matter of weeks, but they seldom have any technology incorporated in them like holograms or foil printing. […]
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