Scenes from the Floor: Saturday & Sunday at the 2010 Toronto Fall Expo (Updated)

You know that robust buzz we've been hearing all weekend? Well, we finally pinpointed its point of origin -- Toronto. Indeed, the profound excitement on display at this weekend's 2010 Toronto Fall Expo has generated good vibes that are being felt all the way back here in Arlington, Texas. In addition to seemingly universal glowing accounts of the show on…

The Drool Gallery: 2010 Toronto Fall Expo Box Wars Prize Cards

When the 2010 Toronto Fall Expo kicks off Friday from the Toronto International Centre, there will be no shortage of exciting Panini America activities to keep the masses enthralled, engaged and entertained. One of those activities will be weekend-long Box Wars battles at the company's booth that will reward respective winners with bona fide collection-making gems. (more…)

The Drool Gallery: 2010 Toronto Expo Wrapper Redmption Autographs

One of the highlights of next weekend's 2010 Toronto Fall Expo will undoubtedly be the Panini America wrapper redemption program -- and not just because of all the sweet Expo-exclusive hockey goodies the company has planned for those tantalizing two-card packs. In addition to some true collection-making hockey gems, Panini America is also spiking its silver-foiled show packs with autograph cards from tops…

Big Plans for the 2010 Toronto Fall Expo

Panini America will be doing its best Felix Potvin impersonation next month . . . by pulling out all the stops in Toronto. Indeed, during the 2010 Toronto Sportcard and Memorabilia Expo (beginning Nov. 12 at the Toronto International Centre), the company aims to dazzle a decided hockey contingent with another of its trademark, show-stopping wrapper redemption programs. (more…)

Panini Presents: 2010-11 Score Hockey

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVQGFNlksOc&fs=1&hl=en_US] Panini America's sweater-clad card geeks -- Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha -- get an early crack at the new 2010-11 Score Hockey. Stay tuned to the end for what just might be a most hair-razing conclusion.

Panini Peek: 2010-11 Crown Royale Hockey

One of the true crowning achievements of the 2010-11 NHL trading card season arrives just after the New Year with the arrival of 2010-11 Crown Royale Hockey. The wickedly innovative, abundantly royal release is unlike anything else on the hockey market today and will deliver one autograph or memorabilia card per pack and a whopping 14 autographs (at least) per case.…

Shoot (Your Idea) . . . And You May Score

When 2010-11 Score Hockey releases to the puck-minded masses tomorrow, it will do so with a 59-card Hot Rookies subset sure to be in huge demand from the opening pack. But there are nine of those Hot Rookies in particular that collectors will find to be in considerably shorter supply than the others. How short exactly? Never you mind. Just know…

Quality Controllng 2010-11 Score Hockey

It's a busy time of year at Panini America headquarters, what with last week's release of 2010-11 Certified Hockey and the release of 2010 Absolute Memorabilia Football less than two weeks ago. Of course, then there's 2010 Crown Royale Football and 2010-11 Score Hockey, both of which are, as I type this, being printed and prepped for release this week. Oh, and 2010-11 Limited Basketball follows up…
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