The Dynamic Trio of the 1970-71 O-Pee-Chee Set
They were just babies when they appeared on cardboard for the first time as part of the 1970-71 O-Pee-Chee set. However, this trio would become… Read More »The Dynamic Trio of the 1970-71 O-Pee-Chee Set
1970’s Hockey Cards
Jacques Plante: First and Last
Jacques Plante first played in the National Hockey League during the 1952-53 season, appearing in three regular season games for the Montreal Canadiens. More importantly,… Read More »Jacques Plante: First and Last
Extinct NHL Teams of Early Modern Expansion
After the Toronto Maple Leafs won their last Stanley Cup in 1966-67, the National Hockey League began decreasing Toronto’s odds of repeating by continually adding… Read More »Extinct NHL Teams of Early Modern Expansion
Why Did This Derek Sanderson Hockey Card Not Sell?
To get one thing perfectly clear, the purpose of this article is not to ridicule or embarrass the eBay’er that listed this card for auction.… Read More »Why Did This Derek Sanderson Hockey Card Not Sell?
Larry Robinson RC: Highest Valued Hockey Card in the 1973-74 OPC Set
Gordie Howe and Bobby Hull were gone from the NHL and all the young Islanders were still a few years away. 1973-74 was a bit… Read More »Larry Robinson RC: Highest Valued Hockey Card in the 1973-74 OPC Set
Ken Dryden Rookie Card – Highest Valued Player Card in 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Set
Despite playing his first National Hockey League games during the 1970-71 season, Ken Dryden was drafted way back in 1964 and it wasn’t by the… Read More »Ken Dryden Rookie Card – Highest Valued Player Card in 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Set
Rookie Cards of the 1970’s 1st Overall Draft Picks
The 1970’s were the first full decade with the NHL Amateur Draft in existence. The first overall pick is pretty much guaranteed to become a… Read More »Rookie Cards of the 1970’s 1st Overall Draft Picks
1970-71 O-Pee-Chee – All About Bobby Orr
At no time during his playing career was Bobby Orr celebrated so much on cardboard as he was in 1970-71. The 1970-71 O-Pee-Chee set featured Orr… Read More »1970-71 O-Pee-Chee – All About Bobby Orr