Filed under: Checklists, NHL, Upper Deck | Tags: 2011 national hockey card day, Bobby Orr, Canada, dion phaneuf, Gordie Howe, hockey cards, Jarome Iginla, Jason Spezza, jeff skinner, Jonathan Toews, Jordan Eberle, Mario Lemieux, National Hockey Card Day, P.K. Subban, Roberto Luongo, Sidney Crosby, Taylor Hall, Tyler Seguin, Upper Deck, upper deck cards, upper deck hockey cards, Wayne Gretzky
By Susan Lulgjuraj | Contributing Editor
Canadians can rejoice on National Hockey Card Day.
Upper Deck will be featuring another promotion dedicated to some of Canada’s best hockey players. On Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, Upper Deck is giving away one free pack of cards just for visiting participating hobby shops in Canada.
The 16-card set focuses strictly on Canadian-born players and will feature athletes such as Taylor Hall, Mario Lemieux and Gordie Howe.
See the complete checklist after the jump. Continue reading
Filed under: Beckett Media, Card gallery, NHL, Pro Sports, Upper Deck | Tags: 2010 fall expo, 2010-11 Nhl artifacts, 2010-11 nhl series 1, Alexander Ovechkin, antti niemi, Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe, Hockey, NHL, P.K. Subban, Priority Signings, redemption program, Sidney Crosby, Taylor Hall, Tyler Seguin, Upper Deck, Wayne Gretzky
By Susan Lulgjuraj | Contributing Editor
Want to get your hands on one of these exclusive Wayne Gretzky autograph cards?
The only way to get one and other Upper Deck Priority Signings is at the wrapper redemption program at the 2010 NHL Fall Sports Card and Memorabilia Expo in Toronto, Canada from Nov. 12-14.
Filed under: Beckett Media, Card gallery, Checklists, NHL, Pro Sports, Upper Deck | Tags: Eric Tangradi, Hockey, Jordan Eberle, Magnus Paajarvi, NHL, P.K. Subban, Taylor Hall, Upper Deck, upper deck series 1 hockey
By Susan Lulgjuraj | Contributing Editor
Upper Deck wants you to know about the NHL’s best rookies.
Upper Deck released photos for 2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1‘s Young Guns Rookie Cards, which will feature top young stars and will fall on average of six per box.
The company also released its second NHL rookie-themed video “Never Throw a Teammate under the Bus” with Edmonton Oiler rookies Jordan Eberle, Taylor Hall and Magnus Paajarvi.
See a gallery of Young Guns images, as well as get a checklist, after the jump.
Filed under: In The Game, NHL, Upper Deck | Tags: Black Hawks, Bruins, Bryan Bickell, Canadiens, Capitals, Derek Stepan, Flyers, Hockey, hockey cards, John Carlson, Jordan Eberle, Magnus Paajarvi, New York Rangers, NHL, Oilers, P.K. Subban, Sabres, Sergei Bobrovsky, Taylor Hall, Tyler Ennis, Tyler Seguin
By Susan Lulgjuraj | Contributing editor
The NHL kicked off its season last week. There have already been a handful of hockey products to hit the market, but there are still many sets for collectors to put their hands on.
As I went through hockey rosters, I’ve put together a list of 10 rookies to look for 2010. Most of these players do not have official Rookie Cards yet, but can be found in prospects sets such as 2009-10 In the Game.
Filed under: Beckett Media | Tags: Alex Pietrangelo, Angelo Esposito, Bust Wax, Canadian Junior Team, Cody Hodgson, Five times, Gold Medal, Hockey, ITG, John Tavares, Jordan Eberle, NHL, P.K. Subban, Thomas Hickey, Tyler Ennis, Zack Boychuk
In honor of the Canadian National U20 Junior Team winning the gold at this year’s World Junior Hockey Championship, In The Game is issuing 400 special edition Heroes & Prospects Super Boxes.
The “Super Box” contains thirty packs of 2008-09 Heroes & Prospects plus a specially-stamped autograph card from one of these nine players:
— John Tavares
— Thomas Hickey
— Alex Pietrangelo
— P.K. Subban
— Jordan Eberle
— Tyler Ennis
— Angelo Esposito
— Zack Boychuk
— Cody Hodgson
Click the images in the gallery to see them full size:
