Hockey
Tips on Making Your Bucket List Dream of Visiting Every NHL® Arena Come True!
fans love attending live events and many times visiting the city and various arenas is as exciting as the game. Like most sports fans, I spent much of my youth dreaming of visiting all the different venues for every franchise from my favorite sport, but unlike most fans, I actually did it a few years […]
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Upper Deck Comes Up With a Big Assist in the Wedding of Two Hockey Lovers!
Pat Lindner is a hockey fan who asked his fiancé Shelley for her hand in marriage on the ice wearing matching hockey jerseys. So when he was reading the Upper Deck Blog and saw a story about how Upper Deck was looking to get involved with weddings for hockey fans, he reached out immediately. The […]
READ MOREHockey Shops Prepare for Tremendous Demand for NHL Double Rookie Class as 2013-14 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Arrives in Stores
With the abbreviated 2012-13 NHL season in the books, many trading card collectors and hockey fans alike have been eagerly anticipating the start of the 2013-14 season. Fans were not only excited to get a full season underway, but also because it gave the trading card world the unique position of offering a Double Rookie […]
READ MOREParenting Tips for Sports Fans: Make Birthdays Special by Opening a Time Capsule for your Kids!
Recently I was chatting with a dad who had the really unique idea of creating time capsules for his kids when they were born that they would open on their tenth birthdays. He and his wife included items from the year they were born along with some items they thought they would find interesting when […]
READ MOREBest in Show: Sports Themed Halloween Costumes
Each year Upper Deck sponsors a costume contest on Halloween for employees which is always a lot of fun. This year two staffers really stood out for their creativity in Scott Schell and Dianne Hatley. Take a look! Scott is taking the concept of getting into closer to the game to another level as he […]
READ MOREEverything You Need to Know about Upper Deck’s Plans for the 2013 Sportscard & Memorabilia Expo in Toronto!
While the market for NBA and NFL trading cards are soft right now, NHL trading cards are on fire. Twice a year hockey fans converge upon Toronto for one of the biggest shows of the year with the Sportscards & Memorabilia Expo. This year may be one of the biggest Expo shows ever given how […]
READ MORECollectors Proclaim Upper Deck’s NHL Young Guns Cards are the Most Collectible Rookies
Upper Deck’s Young Guns rookie cards have been going strong for decades and there is a HUGE fan base of collectors who enjoy chasing them down each season. We asked our fans on Facebook what it is about the Young Guns rookie cards they love the most? Here is what they had to say: “I […]
READ MOREFinance Entrepreneur Attributes the Secret of his Success to Collecting Hockey Cards
Some parents believe that collecting trading cards is a waste of time, but for Ronald Russo, it was a hobby his mother actually encouraged. After reading our story on some tips on how to get kids collecting cards, it reminded Ron of how big a role collecting cards played not just in his childhood, but […]
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