The players are playing and the green light is on for Upper Deck’s National Hockey Card Day promotion. Two separate events–and sets–are planned for the U.S. and Canada.
Card Shop Victim of $40,000 Heist
January 31, 2012 By
A sports card shop burglary in Canada virtually wiped out the best stock of an owner who just opened 15 months ago.
Vintage Sports Images Boosts Online Presence
November 4, 2011 By
Vintage Sports Images has launched a new website and bulked up its eBay presence with a line of negatives and slides from games past.
Fun, Games…and Business for Leafs’ Photographer
October 11, 2011 By
Whether he’s shooting for team publications, hockey cards or national media outlets, Graig Abel has plenty of stories to tell.
Canadian Mint Hopes to Score With Gretzy Coins
October 5, 2011 By
Wayne Gretzky has reached another milestone–this one having to do with birthdays–and the Canadian mint thought the time was right to give him some coins.
2010-11 The Cup: Collectors Willing to Roll Dice
September 9, 2011 By
Upper Deck’s super premium hockey cards are generating plenty of sales with six-card boxes pushing past $450 each.
In The Game Decades 1980s Hockey Review
June 7, 2011 By
In the Game puts the focus on the 1980s with its hits-only hockey product.
Historic Gretzky Puck Forgotten…But No More
March 7, 2011 By
The puck that made Wayne Gretzky the NHL’s all-time scoring leader was tucked away for years until the man who originally safeguarded it, brought it to market.
No Off-Season for Hockey Collectors
July 6, 2010 By
Just over the U.S. border, collectors in one small community are all about hockey.
How the Hall is Displaying the Kendrick Collection
May 18, 2010 By
Our writer takes in the “Ultimate Set” collection of rare, vintage baseball cards now on display at the Hall of Fame.
Oilers Garage Sale Draws Crowd
May 17, 2010 By
The Edmonton Oilers cleaned out their closets and fans walked away with the goods.
2009-10 OPC Hockey Boxed Update Set Released
May 6, 2010 By
200-card update collection showcases impact rookies who debuted in uniform last October, completing overall OPC set.
Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Sports Bar’s Gretzky Jersey
May 4, 2010 By
It looks great. You want it. You’ve had way too much to drink. It’s a bad combination.
Orr Jersey Could Be Windfall for Canadian Truck Driver
April 12, 2010 By
One of Bobby Orr’s rookie jerseys has quite a story to tell as it heads for auction.
Game-Worn Jersey Finds Highlight Auction
April 5, 2010 By
Heritage Auctions will cover all four sports in its auction of vintage sports cards and memorabilia this month.
