Nonsense on Ice

Top Rookie Cards to Chase for NHL Award Winners

In this episode of Nonsense on Ice presented by Upper Deck, we dive into the NHL Awards and look at the top rookie cards to chase of the 2025-26 NHL Award Winners. We also dive deep into the hockey market over the last week, look at the latest NHL releases, and check out Doug's Hobby Three Stars for the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The NHL Card Market, Young Guns Risers & Hockey Hobby Trends with Mick Kern

New episode of Nonsense on Ice presented by Upper Deck is here with special guest Mick Kern! We break down the NHL playoffs, hockey cards, and one of the biggest pulls we’ve ever had on the show. We also dive into this week’s Hobby Three Stars, while talking playoff performances, rising Young Guns values, and the current state of the hockey hobby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

How the NHL Playoffs Are Impacting the Card Market

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing and the hockey world is buzzing! In this episode of Nonsense on Ice presented by Upper Deck, we break down how rising NHL viewership and playoff performances are impacting the hockey card market right now. From surging Card Ladder trends to breakout playoff stars and undervalued young guns, we take a deep dive into what is driving the hobby and where things could be headed next. We also cover upcoming Upper Deck releases, share insights from recent card shows, and rip into the brand new Metal Universe product. If you collect, invest, or just love the hobby, this is an episode you do not want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Hockey Card Market Is HEATING UP During Playoffs

In this episode of Nonsense on Ice, we break down everything happening right now across the NHL and the hobby, from playoff storylines to rising card values and under-the-radar buying opportunities. We dive into the biggest NHL playoff storylines, highlight breakout performances, and examine how it is affecting card values in real time. We also cover five players who missed the playoffs but could be smart buys right now, along with rookie cards from the 2025 to 2026 class that deserve your attention. Plus, we get into practical hobby advice, including card show prep, what actually sells, and how to price your cards effectively. We wrap things up with this week’s Hobby 3 Stars, a vintage value pick featuring a Ray Bourque rookie card, and a rip of the brand new Upper Deck Flair Hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Inside Upper Deck’s New Product Release + Live Olympic Signing

In this action-packed episode of Nonsense on Ice, we break down everything happening in the hockey world and the hobby right now. From the Stanley Cup Playoffs to rising card values and brand new releases. We speak with Upper Deck’s Product Development Manager, Tony Sirianni to talk about an exciting new release, 2025–26 Upper Deck Flair Hockey! We break down what really goes into creating a modern trading card set, from design and nostalgia to rare inserts, rookie chases, and why some of these card sets take over a year to make. Then, we switch gears and talk with the CEO of Inscriptagraphs, Tyler Feldman, about an upcoming live card event featuring Olympic gold medalist Megan Keller on April 24th. This event includes her first-ever trading card release, a live autograph signing, and a one-of-a-kind fan experience you won’t want to miss. Whether you're a serious collector or just getting into the hobby, this action-packed episode is full of nostalgia, great stories, and insider insight on where the card market is headed next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]