Center Ice Card Cast — Hockey Card Podcast

The CICC crew debates whether chase cards should be available on ePack in light of the Connor McDavid Retro Gold Outburst being pulled on ePack. Episode topics: — Sharing recent mail — Discussing chase cards being on ePack — Can you Handle this? Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media account...

Aaron and Eric share a few notable PC additions before opening 2024-25 UD Synergy and 2024-25 Black Diamond. Episode topics: — Sharing recent pickups from President’s Choice  — Eric shows off his grail mail day — Box breaks of 2024-25 UD Synergy and 2024-25 Black Diamond Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follo...

Eric goes through some resurfaced pieces from his childhood before opening some 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2. Episode topics: — Aaron shares a pair of recent additions — Eric unpacks a box from his childhood collection — Eric opens some 2023-24 UD Series 2 Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social med...

Eric and Aaron take a look back at 2024 before turning the hobby calendar to 2025. Episode topics: — Reviewing 2024 hobby resolutions — Counting down our top 10 pickups of 2024 — Setting 2025 hobby resolutions Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all things Cent...

The CICC crew discusses the epidemic of retro card designs and the Canada Post strike’s impact on the hobby. Episode topics: — 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee case auction update — The Canada Post strike’s impact on the hobby — Discussion about the retro design epidemic Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social m...

Eric and Aaron discuss the state of card shows and what they have noticed in the last few years. Episode topics: — Eric shares a few recent mail days — 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee case is back up for auction — Discussion about card shows and trends noticed in the last few years Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow...

Aaron shares about his experience at the 2024 Toronto Fall Expo. Episode topics: — Sharing some recent mail days — Aaron breaks down his experience at the 2024 Toronto Fall Expo Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all things Center Ice Card Cast! Facebook: Cent...

Upper Deck Product Manager Billy Celio joins the show to discuss 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe and 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 1. Episode topics: — UD Product Manager Billy Celio shares insight about 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe and 2024-25 UD Series 1 — Previewing the 2024 Fall Expo Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally,...

Eric and Aaron celebrate 100 episodes of the podcast with a live episode featuring some show and tell, breaks, reminiscing, and contests. Episode topics: — Showing off notable additions to our collections — Opening 100 packs to commemorate 100 episodes — Reminiscing about podcast memories Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Addition...

Upper Deck Product Manager Billy Celio joins to break down all things 2022-23 The Cup before a tribute to Wayne Gretzky with a few notable cards from Eric and Aaron’s collections and a box break of 2023-24 SPx. Episode topics: — 2022-23 The Cup review with UD Product Manager Billy Celio — Showcasing a few notable Wayne Gretzky cards from our collections — 2023-24 SPx box break Please be sure to su...

Eric breaks the rest of his 2023-24 UD Series 2 tins in hopes of pulling a Connor Bedard YG before UD Product Manager Billy Celio joins to discuss 2023-24 UD Extended Series and Bedard’s impact on the hobby. Episode topics: — Eric opens his last two tins of 2023-24 UD Series 2 — Billy Celio joins to discuss 2023-24 UD Extended Series and Connor Bedard’s impact on the hobby — Box break of 2023-24 A...

Eric and Aaron show off recent additions, discuss TAG, the grading company of the future, share some favorite Connor McDavid cards, and break a box of 2023-24 UD Synergy. Episode topics: — Showcasing President’s Choice Trading Cards — Sharing some TAG pickups and submission results — Honoring Connor McDavid — Box break of 2023-24 UD Synergy Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss...

The CICC crew discusses the notion of buying the card or buying the grade. Episode topics: — Which is the best outlook, buy the card or buy the grade? — Box breaks of 22-23 Ultimate Collection, 23-24 Trilogy, 23-24 SP Game Used, and 23-24 Black Diamond Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media...

Aaron shares about his experience at the 2024 Toronto Spring Expo. Episode topics: — Touching on a number of hobby updates — Aaron shares his 2024 Spring Expo experience — Bedard Young Guns hunting Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all things Center Ice Card...

Upper Deck Product Manager Billy Celio joins the show to discuss 2022-23 Parkhurst Champions. Episode topics: — 23-24 UD Series 2 postmortem discussion — Reviewing and breaking 22-23 Parkhurst Champions — Breaking 23-24 Star Rookies, 22-23 Clear Cut, and 22-23 OPC Platinum Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please fol...

The CICC crew discusses the recent sale of the 1979-80 OPC sealed case and the ethics behind card cleaning before Eric continues his Connor Bedard Young Guns hunt. Episode topics: — 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee case update — Discussing the ethics behind card cleaning — Continuing the Bedard Young Guns hunt Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast!...

Eric and Aaron share their thoughts about the brand new 2023-24 UD Series 2 before opening retail configurations of the product. Episode topics: — 2023-24 Artifacts and OPC box breaks — 2023-24 UD Series 2 release day reactions — 2023-24 UD Series 2 retail breaks Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our so...

Upper Deck Product Manager Billy Celio joins the show to provide a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of 2023-24 UD Series 2. Episode topics: — What goes into building a product? — Behind the scenes of 2023-24 UD Series 2 with Billy Celio — Creating the Connor Bedard Young Guns rookie card Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Add...

Eric and Aaron unpack the topic of card photography and if and why it matters to the collectibility and value of a card. Episode topics: — Our recent mail days — 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee case up for auction — Do the photos used on cards matter? Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to st...

Eric and Aaron examine the leaked 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns checklist and analyze its hobby implications. Episode topics: — Eric adds two cool Bedard items to his collection — A special midnight mail day — 2023-24 UD Series 2 Young Guns checklist analysis Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow o...

Eric and Aaron take a look back at 2023 before looking ahead to 2024. Episode topics: — Reviewing our 2023 hobby goals — Counting down our top 10 pickups of 2023 — 2024 hobby goals Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all things Center Ice Card Cast! Facebook: C...

Upper Deck Product Manager Billy Celio joins the show to discuss 2021-22 The Cup. Episode topics: — 2021-22 The Cup review with Upper Deck Product Manager Billy Celio — 2022-23 SP Game Used review and box break Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all things Cen...

The CICC crew shares their thoughts on how to find your collecting niche and why it is important. Episode topics: — Recent mail days — Finding your niche in the hobby — Box breaks of 2022-23 SPx, 2022-23 SP Authentic, 2023 Team Canada Juniors, and 2022-23 Stature Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our so...

Eric and Aaron answer listener questions before Eric opens up the box of Leaf Art of Hockey he purchased on Black Friday. Episode topics: — Eric shares two recent mail days — Eric and Aaron answer listener questions — Eric’s Black Friday Leaf Art of Hockey box break Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our...

Aaron recaps his experience at the 2023 Fall Expo. Episode topics: — Sharing our recent mail days — Aaron breaks down his experience at the 2023 Fall Expo — Leaf Trading Cards sold Please be sure to subscribe to make sure you do not miss any future episodes of Center Ice Card Cast! Additionally, please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all things Center Ice Card Cast! Facebook: C...