Hockey
Brag Photos: 2011 NHL Parkhurst Champions Preview
When a trading card product delivers a diverse selection of valuable inserts that spans beyond the sport it covers, people usually say the product is “loaded.” That is the case with 2011 Parkhurst Champions which arrives in stores on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. It will be available only through the hobby channel through Upper Deck’s […]
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A High School Student Encourages You to Give ‘Cards to Kids’
Have you ever seen the look on a kid’s face when they open their first pack of cards? It is just awesome to see their reaction and excitement around which players they get from a pack. Unfortunately not every kid has the ability to open a pack of cards and there are some who could […]
READ MORETop Ten Reasons to Bust 2011-12 NHL Artifacts This Weekend
The next few weeks in the NHL is going to be fun to watch with the Jets skating again in Winnipeg, a new crop of talented rookies taking the ice and the NHL Premiere Games just a couple weeks away to start the season in Europe. Oh, and there is one other great event happening […]
READ MOREHappy Halloween: Creative Costume and Holiday Treat Ideas
Halloween is just around the corner and now comes the difficult time where you go back and forth on what you will dress up as this year. The earlier you start planning, the better your costume will be. But what should you be? A pirate? No, thanks, the Johnny Depp costume has been done thousands […]
READ MOREFeatured Retailers: Cloutsnchara Inc. Opens a New Store in Kitchener, Ontario
We all know how important it is to purchase from a Certified Diamond Dealer right? If not, just check out some of the videos made by other collectors on the subject by clicking here. Along those lines, if you are making online purchases, you need to make sure you are working through an Authorized Internet […]
READ MOREHelp Us Write the Biography of a NHL Season in Trading Cards and Win!
In four of the last five seasons, Upper Deck has created a special set of trading cards available exclusively from our Certified Diamond Dealers that celebrates the NHL season. Most trading card sets are planned out so far in advance, manufacturers cannot share recent happenings through trading cards. Upper Deck’s “Biography of a Season” set […]
READ MOREBrag Photo: The Most Valuable Taylor Hall Rookie Cards of the 2010-11 NHL Season
Manufacturing trading card packs is a highly mechanized process where cards are fed into hoppers, inserted into packs and then sealed. But once a year our hockey team heads out to our production facility in North Carolina where they take part in a unique event. The group will actually pack out NHL The Cup product […]
READ MOREHow Far Will Fans Go to Get a Pack of 2010-11 NHL The Cup?
It is a hockey card pack that is almost impossible to find because of the limited print run on the product. If you can find it, it doesn’t come cheap with packs selling for well over $300. When Upper Deck announced the “What Would You Do for a Pack of 2010-11 NHL The Cup” promotion […]
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