Young Oilers Fan Receives First Upper Deck Trading Card

On March 25, 2022, 5-year-old Ben Stelter took the hockey world by storm when he was named ‘player of the game’ after the Edmonton Oilers defeat the San Jose Sharks at home.
Player of the game! You’ve got this buddy. #GoBenGo pic.twitter.com/YMj4DoexKJ
— Connor McDavid (@cmcdavid97) March 25, 2022
For the last year, Stelter has been battling glioblastoma, [...]
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You may not know the name Valmore James, but Upper Deck is working to make sure you do by announcing the company will be releasing not one, but two NHL licensed trading cards for the former player. Valmore James was the first African-American hockey player to make it to the NHL stage. James played with [...]
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Featured Collector: Jennifer’s Passion for Hockey Cards Fueled by Tim Horton’s Upper Deck Trading Card Releases!

The year was 1989. I was 7-years-old. My mom brought me home a box filled with old baseball and hockey cards. I was over-the-moon, beaming with joy. I mean, what kid doesn’t like getting a box full of goodies? This is where my love for collecting hockey cards began. As I went through the “goldmine” that was [...]
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