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 his [...]
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Every season Upper Deck works with the NHLPA to determine a cutoff date for the creation of new rookie cards for players called up late in the season. The main reason for the cutoff date is that so many products would have released, to allow a player to only appear in a finite amount of [...]
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Collectors always wonder if hockey players enjoy the hobby like they do. Many are focused on their games, but there are some who grew up collecting hockey cards like fans around the world. Last season I talked to players like Max Domi and Curtis Lazar about collecting hockey cards growing up. Curtis’ brother is now [...]
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