Panini America Creates Something Special for Hockey Collectors at the National
OK, hockey collectors: Ask and you shall receive. Over the past two weeks, the Knight’s Lance has given collectors an exclusive look at card images for the upcoming National as they become available. But there has been one question asked on several occasions. Where’s the hockey? (more…)
Win a Signed Hat from Edmonton Oilers First Overall Pick Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Just like last year, the Edmonton Oilers owned the first overall pick in last weekend's 2011 NHL Draft. Just like last year, the team selected a young Canadian who promises to be one of the most collectible rookies in the league as soon as he hits the ice. That ridiculously talented rookie this year is Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, an 18-year-old center…
Before Packout: 2010-11 Playoff Contenders Hockey Rookie Ticket Reveal (Gallery)
I happened to be back in the massive acquisitions vault inside Panini America headquarters yesterday afternoon and noticed a nice assortment of what promise to be some of the most coveted Rookie Cards of the entire 2010-11 NHL collecting season. The on-card autographed gems, shown in all their splendor below, will no doubt play a starring role in the May 18 release…
Panini America February NHL Rookie of the Month: Jordan Eberle, Edmonton Oilers
Jordan Eberle, EDM – 11 points in 13 games, 5 goals, 6 assists & even plus/minus Other Rookie Highlights & Top Performances (more…)
Panini Peek: Crown Royale Hockey’s Unparalleled Rookie Card Parallels
I'm among the fortuitous few who happened to be present earlier today when five unsigned Rookie Silhouettes inserts from the forthcoming 2010-11 Crown Royale Hockey set arrived in the building, hot off the printing press. What I saw left me knee-weak and borderline breathless. (more…)