Upper Deck Introduces 21-22 Fleer Ultra Hockey Dale Bochon | June 29, 2023 Upper Deck has another winner on its hands. They’re bringing back Fleer Ultra Hockey exclusively on their e-Pack platform with the 2021-22 series. This is an opportunity for collectors to…
eBay’s Authenticity Guarantee Protects Hockey Card Collectors Dale Bochon | June 9, 2023 Rarely anything in life comes with a guarantee. There’s no guarantee that your hockey team (Edmonton Oilers) will win the Stanley Cup, or your favourite player (Connor McDavid) will hoist…
Sportsnet’s Ken Reid: A Love of Hockey Card Collecting Dale Bochon | May 23, 2023 The connection that Ken Reid has to hockey cards and the game of hockey is really a love story of sorts. It’s about good memories of family and growing up…
Upper Deck’s “Evolution” Is A Game Changer for Collectors Dale Bochon | April 27, 2023 As a hockey fan and a collector of hockey cards for over five decades, I often look back at the good old days of collecting with a lot of fond…
Celebrating National Hockey Card Day On April 15 Dale Bochon | April 11, 2023 National Hockey Card Day is a day when we can all be a kid again. Founded by Upper Deck, this is the 14th Annual National Hockey Card Day (#NHCD), which…
Upper Deck’s New Card Set Honors Indigenous Hockey History Dale Bochon | January 19, 2023 I’ve been collecting hockey cards for close to 50 years, and the new set of NHL® First Peoples Rookie Cards from Upper Deck is easily my favorite. Upper Deck led…
Upper Deck Creating More Unique Experiences for Hockey Fans Dale Bochon | October 18, 2022 Upper Deck hasn’t forgotten the joy of being a kid and opening up a pack of hockey cards in anticipation of getting your favourite player. In fact, they’ve added more…
Hockey Cards Are Worth Collecting Dale Bochon | July 16, 2022 If you’re a hockey fan, chances are you’ve been a fan of collecting hockey cards and memorabilia. You might even be a collector who said you owned a 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee…
Stützle, Kaprizov Rookie Cards Highlight Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Jeff Morris | March 30, 2021 A resurgence in the hockey card market has timed perfectly with the most anticipated crop of rookies for the 2020-21 NHL season. And with the release of Upper Deck Series…
Black History Month: The Colored Hockey League Was Hockey’s First Organized League Jeff Morris | February 19, 2021 It’s not an untold story, but it is certainly a rarely told and uncomfortably unknown piece of hockey history. In January 2020, Canada Post released a special stamp and first…
Black History Month: The Making of Willie O’Ree’s Rookie Card Jeff Morris | February 16, 2021 I remember the moment specifically. It was the morning of April 15, 1997. It was probably about 10:30 a.m. Central Standard Time. I vividly remember it because I was looking…
Lafrenière Upper Deck Young Guns #201 Driving the Rookie Card Market Jeff Morris | January 20, 2021 The puck has dropped and the 2020-21 hockey season is underway. For hockey card collectors, all eyes are on the boxscores to see which rookies are making their NHL debuts.…