The Latest Puck Junk Podcast: The One In Which We Discuss Some Newness

Puck Junk · New Hockey Cards for February 2021 | #83 | 2/25/2021

Hey, we had some things to do, ok?  It's been a busy few weeks but we are back with another episode of the Puck Junk Podcast. In today's episode, we discuss the latest releases by Upper Deck, Leaf, Topps, and President's Choice Trading Cards. Plus we discuss the new Upper Deck Extended Series scheduled for  later this year (don't call it Series 3). Finally we chat about use and display of memorabilia in cards and carry over some discussions from social media. 

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Mary Shelley's Hockey Cards

2006-07 Upper Deck Game Jersey Sergei Samsonov

Ah, the Franken-Card.  Or as some may affectionately refer to it...the Cardboard Abomination.

Those of you out there that collect trading cards are well aware of their existence and if I were to guess, mostly loathe them.  This is the trading card "phenomenon" where a player is pictured and has contradictory representation in their uniforms or team designation.  In my opinion as a "no-one ever proclaimed me to be a trading card expert" expert, I see there to be three basic levels of franken-cards.