2023-24 Upper Deck AHL is a hockey release devoted to the second highest professional league in North America. Since it acts as the NHL’s development league, AHL sets can include several NHL players, who just haven’t been called up to the main league. This release offers a mix of base, parallels, autos, and inserts. Hobby […]
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2023-24 Upper Deck Extended Series is the third wave of Upper Deck’s flagship hockey release. The release includes the regular mix of base, parallels, and inserts, while throwing in a couple limited autograph series as well. The main draw of the release continues to be the Young Guns rookies, especially the UD Canvas versions, which […]
2023-24 Upper Deck Synergy Hockey is a lower-end release that is known for focusing on inserts and parallels, including the red code cards, which offer a scratchable code used as part of the Upper Deck Bounty program. Unlike most releases, this set does not guarantee an auto card, instead offering an auto, numbered base, or […]
2024 President’s Choice Tough Guys is a hockey card release that only features players known for being tough guys. The players are the ones known for fighting and aggravating opponents. This means names such as George Parros, Tie Domi, and Darnell Nurse are all included. Unlike most modern releases, this set does not offer any […]
2023-24 Upper Deck Trilogy Hockey is an annual release that is popular among collectors, especially for sets such as the Signature Pucks and Scripted Hall of Fame Plaques. The release includes a mix of base, parallels, autographs, relics, and inserts. Hobby boxes offer 2 hits each, be they auto or relic, as well as 3 […]
2022-23 Upper Deck Ultimate Collection Hockey is a high-end release that offers fans a mix of base, parallels, auto, relics and the Ultimate Introductions inserts. This has always been a rookie forward release, with sets such as the Debut Threads autos being particularly popular. The release includes just 4 cards per box, with one of […]
2024 Upper Deck Tim Hortons Duos takes a new approach to the popular promo set, offering only cards that include 2 players each. For the base set, this means two sided cards, but for the inserts, this is cards that have 2 players on the front, including the holographic cards, which change player depending on […]
2024 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day is an annual promotional release that offers free packs of cards to collectors who visit card shops. This year’s edition is on April 13 and includes a mix of base cards and inserts. There are also signed cards of select players and mascots available in some packs. Collectors […]
2023-24 UD Artifacts is an annual release that offers a selection of rookie redemption cards. As an early season release, this is usually a way for Upper Deck to get rookies into a set before they have actually played enough games to qualify. However, this year’s release was later in the season and still had […]
2023-24 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey is a premium style release that also includes the Exquisite Collection set. Hobby boxes offer 6 cards each, including 1 auto or Diamond Relic card, as well as 1 Exquisite Collection card, 3 memo or inserts, and 1 base or parallel. The set draws from a checklist that includes […]