A Minimalist’s Hockey Card Collection
Minimalism is all the rage right now in our society. People everywhere are realizing that they don’t own possessions. In fact, the revolutionary idea is… Read More »A Minimalist’s Hockey Card Collection
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Rookie Cards of the Top 10 NHL Goal Scorers of All-Time
The top 10 goal scorers of all-time in the National Hockey League mostly existed in the 1970’s and 1980’s. With the 1970’s came the increased… Read More »Rookie Cards of the Top 10 NHL Goal Scorers of All-Time
Gretzky, Lemieux, Huck?
Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Fran Huck. What’s the connection? These former hockey players are three of just twelve Canadian men to belong to the IIHF… Read More »Gretzky, Lemieux, Huck?
Number 66 – The Vintage Hockey Card Power Number
In the numerology of hockey cards, 66 seems to be a power number. Between the 1951-52 Parkhurst hockey card series, when hockey cards became an… Read More »Number 66 – The Vintage Hockey Card Power Number
1968-69 O-Pee-Chee Bernie Parent Rookie Card – The First Post Expansion Impact Card
1967-68 brought expansion to the NHL, doubling the league in size from six to twelve teams. In 1973-74, the Philadelphia Flyers became the first of… Read More »1968-69 O-Pee-Chee Bernie Parent Rookie Card – The First Post Expansion Impact Card
More Cardboard Cameos – Including Both Esposito Brothers
Last week, we featured a cardboard cameo from the 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee / Topps series showing Ken Dryden on Guy Lapointe’s card. Since, we’ve tracked down… Read More »More Cardboard Cameos – Including Both Esposito Brothers
Gilles Gratton – An NHL / WHA Cult Legend
In just a five year major league hockey career, there were only three hockey cards produced with the face of Gilles Gratton featured on the front.… Read More »Gilles Gratton – An NHL / WHA Cult Legend
1969-70 O-Pee-Chee Tony Esposito Rookie Card
When you think of the all-time best Chicago Blackhawks goalie, you would tend to think of either Glenn Hall of Tony Esposito. When it comes… Read More »1969-70 O-Pee-Chee Tony Esposito Rookie Card