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Upper Deck Announces Final Checklist for 2015-16 NHL® MVP Rookie Redemptions
Upper Deck’s MVP product is one that releases so early in the season the company cannot include new rookie content as there is a mandate that states UD cannot create rookie cards of NHL® players until they skate in an official game. Therefore UD inserts rookie exchange cards into the product and after enough time […]
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A Wholesome Family Hobby: Collect NHL® Trading Cards with Your Kids!
With this being my son’s second year playing hockey, he is starting to show more interest in the NHL® and with the merchandise associated with it. I took this as the perfect opportunity to introduce him to one of my favourite hobbies from my childhood; collecting hockey cards. I could tell by the look in […]
READ MOREDon’t Miss The Fall Sportscard & Memorabilia Expo in Toronto November 6-8!
It’s an incredible time to be a collector and fan of the NHL® with so many young stars like Connor McDavid, Max Domi, Dylan Larkin, Sam Bennett, Jack Eichel, Artemi Panarin and Robby Fabbri making a huge impact on the ice. The big wait has been on obtaining their first licensed rookie cards from 2015-16 […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Debuts Connor McDavid’s Young Guns Rookie Card – As Voted for by Fans!
Hobby shop owners throughout North America continue to get inundated with requests from collectors and fans on when they will be able to obtain the first Connor McDavid rookie card out of Upper Deck NHL® packs. Recently Upper Deck held an interactive vote where fans were able to choose the image to appear on Connor’s […]
READ MOREFeatured Collector: Carlos and His Incredible Sidney Crosby Trading Card Collection
From time to time we love to spotlight our valued collectors on the Upper Deck Blog to showcase their collections. Lots of collectors look to start a “PC” or personal collection for their favorite players, but many try to keep it realistic, avoiding superstar players because their high-end cards can get expensive. For Carlos he decided to […]
READ MOREInformation & Updates on 2015-16 Upper Deck NHL® Artifacts
Collectors are enjoying 2015-16 Upper Deck NHL® Artifacts and it has been fun to see the excitement it has caused on social media. John G. Gerndt @allhockeyva It’s here @UpperDeckHockey #Artifacts case. Let breaking begin! #collectconnor R.J. Kowalski @GreentreeSC One of the best sellers every year, @UpperDeckHockey Artifacts is live today! Patrick @pbesquire @MikesStadiumSC @UpperDeckSports @UpperDeckHockey My kiddo loves […]
READ MOREBiography of a Season Trading Card Set Commemorates the First Seasons of Connor McDavid and Wayne Gretzky
Thirty-seven years ago today Wayne Gretzky scored his first NHL® goal and just last night Connor McDavid scored his first goal for the Edmonton Oilers as well. And Upper Deck is thrilled to be able to now offer a set of cards that commemorates the inaugural seasons of both players. The 2015-16 Upper Deck Biography […]
READ MOREUpper Deck With the Assist: Helping Make a Wish Come True for Kai Quinonez through the Anaheim Ducks!
The Anaheim Ducks and Make-A-Wish partnered together to make a dream come true for a teenage boy who loves the Ducks, but has a rare, life-threatening blood disorder. When Jesse Bryson of the Anaheim Ducks reached out to us about getting involved, we jumped at the chance to help! The experience the Anaheim Ducks provided […]
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