The 2017-18 NHL® Carryover Rookie Class Will Add Value to Early Season Hockey Releases
Traditionally early season NHL® trading card releases lack something most collectors value in the form of solid rookie talent. Upper Deck’s agreement with the NHLPA does not allow any rookie cards to be produced until a player skates in an official NHL® game. Each year Upper Deck has a cutoff date for rookies to appear [...]Categories: Upperdeck Tags: 201718, Carryover, Class, Early, Hockey, NHL®, Releases, rookie, Season, VALUE
The NHL® Stanley Cup Playoffs Start Today: What Do You Love Most About Playoff Hockey?
It’s that glorious time of year where even casual hockey fans turn to their televisions or head to arenas to take in the spectacle that is NHL® Stanley Cup Playoff hockey. As any hockey fan will tell you, playoff hockey is leaps and bounds more exciting than regular season hockey, as they players put everything [...]Categories: Upperdeck Tags: About, Hockey, Love, Most, NHL®, Playoff, Playoffs, Stanley, Start, Today
Upper Deck’s New Grandeur™ Hockey Coins Give New Meaning to “Mint” Condition
The electricity at the Hockey Hall-of-Fame last night was palpable as Upper Deck, the NHLPA and CIBC ushered in a new era of hockey collectibles with the launch of Grandeur™. These limited-edition coins are groundbreaking on a variety of levels and feature 20 superstar hockey players. Sportsnet co-anchor and author Ken Reid served as the [...]