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While we normally like to focus on cards for our readers to invest in, it’s helpful to see what the highest-end values look like. These rookie cards are too expensive for the everyday collector to obtain but serve as an excellent example of how high the hockey market has been trending. Here are the ten … Read more
Below are our top ten GOATs in sports ranked in terms of how much money their cards will return over the next 20 years. We feel these ten players’ rookie cards will have the top ROI over the long term, with many outperforming blue-chip stocks. Some of the cards we like on this list include … Read more
Here’s everything you could need to know about seven of the best ‘90s hockey rookie cards, including many icons from the sport. The 1990s was a strange decade for hockey cards. There was the 1994–95 lockout, which nearly saw the season canceled. Then there was the Dead Puck Era, in which the NHL entered a … Read more
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The first goaltender to regularly wear a mask, Jacques Plante (1929-1986) has always been a top-rated investment when looking at his rookie cards. He revolutionized the sport for future generations as an integral part of the mighty Montreal Canadiens team that won a record five successive Stanley Cups (1956–60). Here’s a rundown of three of … Read more
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Curtis “Cujo” Joseph (04/29/67) is a retired goaltender best known for the colorful helmets he wore for most of his career. Inspiration was taken from the Stephen King novel of the same name, while the undrafted goalie showed bite as he became the first in NHL history to win 30 games in one season for … Read more
Jack Hughes (5/14/2001) was drafted by the New Jersey Devils with the first overall pick (1st) in the 2020 NHL Draft (8th American to be drafted 1st overall). Jack Hughes Rookie Year Stats: 61 games, 7 goals, 14 assists, and a plus-minus rating of -26. Not the best-looking stats from a number-one pick, but remember … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers selected Leon Tim Draisaitl with the third overall pick in the 2014 NHL Draft. He previously played for the Prince Albert Raiders and Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League (WHL). SHOP LEON DRAISAITL ROOKIE CARDS ON EBAY Draisatl’s rookie stats were: 2 goals, 7 assists, 9 points, and a -17 rating. … Read more
The Minnesota Wild drafted Kirill Kaprizov (4/26/1997) with the #135 overall pick in the 5th round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Kaprizov was born in Novokuznetsk, Russia, and checks in at 201 lbs and stands 5 foot 9 inches. Buy Kirill Kaprizov Rookie Cards on eBay He is somewhat on the small side but … Read more
Sidney Crosby (8/7/1987) was the first overall pick in the 2005 NHL Draft. The Pittsburgh Penguins took the franchise-changing talent with the no-brainer selection. SHOP THE BEST SIDNEY CROSBY ROOKIE CARDS ON EBAY Crosby possessed generational speed, stick skills, and goal-scoring abilities. He appeared destined for greatness from a young age. Spoiler: greatness ensued. Best … Read more
Cale Makar (30/10/98) is a defenceman who plays for the Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. He was selected in the first round of the 2017 Entry Draft, coming in as the fourth choice overall. SHOP CALE MAKAR ROOKIE CARDS ON EBAY He turned pro in April 2019, signing a three-year contract. Makar scored his maiden … Read more
With the second round of highly-rated rookies, the 2020-21 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey collection is set to be released on March 10th, 2021. Upper Deck Young Guns have been around since the ’90s and are the best of the best when it comes to hockey RCs. Buy 2020 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns … Read more
Teemu Selanne (07/03/70) is a former winger who spent 21 seasons in the NHL. Known as ‘The Finnish Flash,’ he played for the Winnipeg Jets, Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks, and the Colorado Avalanche, respectively. SHOP TEEMU SELANNE ROOKIE CARDS ON EBAY A Stanley Cup winner in 2007, he still holds several franchise records for … Read more
The 2000s were a transformative decade for the National Hockey League, as the sport experienced growth in popularity and saw some of the game’s brightest young stars make their debuts. As a result, the hockey cards produced during this period have become valuable collectibles that offer a connection to the players and moments that defined … Read more
We’re looking at another junk wax era set today as we delve into the best that 1990 Score Hockey offers. Several notable rookie cards, while there has been a recent resurgence regarding interest from collectors. Shop 1990 Score Hobby Box on eBay 1990 Score Hockey Box Investment Rating: Buy (3.8 out of 5) Ownership Disclosure: … Read more
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Robert Marvin “Bobby” Hull (1/3/1939), known as The Golden Jet, joined the NHL’s Chicago Black Hawks (the old styling) in 1958. Known as the master of the slap, Bobby Hull’s slapshot clocked in near 120 mph, striking terror into defenders (you going to slide in front of that?) and goalies alike. BUY BOBBY HULL HOCKEY CARDS … Read more