Willa Ford, Mike Modano’s Better-Looking Half, Is a Card Collector’s Dream

The lovely and talented Amanda Lee Modano -- stage name "Willa Ford" -- made her ballyhooed sports trading card debut earlier this month in 2010-11 Donruss Hockey's Fans of the Game insert. Turns out the do-it-all entertainer perhaps best known for being easy on the eyes, "Dancing With The Stars" and marrying NHL legend Mike Modano also happens to be a rather spirited signer. Ford penned no…

Panini Unwrapped: 2010-11 Donruss Hockey

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcQdQUPUkDs&fs=1&hl=en_US] Panini America Hockey Brand Manager Al Muir and his trusty sidekick Clint Hall join the gregarious Scott Prusha in this revealing episode of Panini Unwrapped starring 2010-11 Donruss Hockey. What do these three gentlemen (and we use that term loosely) have in common? More importantly, what will they pull from their box? Good questions. Stay tuned and find out.

Quality Controlling 2010-11 Donruss Hockey

Hey, remember earlier this week when I brought you that early look at 2010-11 Donruss Hockey? Turns out those were retail quality control cases yielding those sneak peeks. On Wednesday, Panini America Hockey Brand Manager Al Muir and Assistant Brand Manager Clint Hall had the pleasure of quality controlling two hobby cases of the highly anticipated product that releases next…

An Early Look at 2010-11 Donruss Hockey

I'm not bragging or anything, but I had the chance earlier today to bust two early boxes of 2010-11 Donruss Hockey in the name of "quality control." Suffice it to say, I was impressed with what I saw and I'm quite certain you will be, too. Donruss Hockey, which includes hockey's celebrated Fans of the Game premiere, is another old-school-style set (on the heels of…