Sal Barry

Puck Junk Hockey Podcast

Sports EN ↓ 250 episodes

Hosted by Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi, the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast focuses on hockey cards, collectibles and culture.

Author

Sal Barry

Category

Sports

Podcast website

puckjunk.transistor.fm

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Reverse Retro Jerseys, Part 3 20.11.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/11/20/podcast-75/

Reverse Retro Jerseys, Part 2 20.11.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/11/19/podcast-74/

Reverse Retro Jerseys, Part 1 19.11.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/11/18/podcast-73/

The Best and Worst of Hockey Card Collecting in 2019-20 12.11.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/11/12/podcast-72

2020-21 MVP Hockey Cards 22.10.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/10/22/podcast-71/

2020-21 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards 15.10.2020

 https://puckjunk.com/2020/10/15/podcast-70/ ‎

2001-02 Fleer Greats of the Game Hockey Cards 15.09.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/09/15/podcast-69/

1982-83 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards 28.08.2020

https://puckjunk.com/2020/08/28/podcast-68/

1989-90 OHL & 1990 Memorial Cup Hockey Sets | #67 | 8/11/2020 11.08.2020

In this week's episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about Phase 2 of the NHL Draft Lottery -- including the New York Rangers somewhat controversial win of the first-overall pick. They also talk about the Stanley Cup Qualifying and Round Robin games, the upcoming first round of the playoffs, and Dale Tallon leaving the Florida Panthers. Then, the guys look back at...

Collecting Mario Lemieux | #66 | 8/6/2020 06.08.2020

In Episode #66 of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish focus on the greatest "Number 66" ever: Mario Lemieux! They discuss the many, many different Mario Lemieux insert and tribute sets that were issued over the years, as well as some of the more offbeat Super Mario cards. Sal and Tim also talk about the new "Red Penguins" hockey documentary, the NHL playoffs so far and new hocke...

1992-93 Bowman Hockey Cards | #65 | 7/16/2020 16.07.2020

It's been a little over a week, but the Puck Junk Podcast is back and at least as good as the last time! In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the upcoming restart of the NHL season, as well as the NHL Awards nominees. Then they take an in-depth look at the 1992-93 Bowman Hockey card set that is often overlooked because it was relatively underproduced. Plus, those gosh darn gold-foi...

1996-97 Black Diamond Hockey Cards | #64 | 7/4/2020 04.07.2020

In the newest episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish give their long-overdue recap of the Virtual Expo. Then they talk about the NHL Draft Lottery and the NHL's rumored "hub cities. Finally, they take a look back at the 1996-97 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey card set, which was the first hockey set to utilize short-printed cards as part of the main set.  Show Notes, Lin...

Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2020 | #63 | 6/25/2020 25.06.2020

Sal Barry and guest co-host Blake Isaacs talk about the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2020: Jarome Iginla, Marian Hossa, Doug Wilson, Kevin Lowe, Kim St-Pierre and Ken Holland. Plus, they discuss who was snubbed by the Hall this year, and who might make it in 2021.

2005-06 Parkhurst Hockey Cards | #62 | 6/17/2020 17.06.2020

In this week's episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a look back at the 2005-06 Parkhurst Hockey card set. It was one of the last sets to be released that season, but stands out as one of the best. Plus, they talk about new cards from Upper Deck and President's Choice Trading Cards, and about this weekend's Virtual Expo. It's 80 minutes of hockey goodness!  Show No...

1989-90 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | #61 | 6/9/2020 09.06.2020

Sal Barry and Tim Parish look back 30 years at the 1989-90 Topps and O-Pee-Chee hockey card sets and reminisce about why those sets were awesome then -- and still awesome today. Plus, they talk about the upcoming  "Virtual" Sport Card Expo happening June 19-20. Today's episode is  90 minutes of pure hockey goodness!  Show Notes, Images and Links: https://puckjunk.com/2020/06/09/podcast-61/

The NHL and Racial Justice | #60 | 6/5/2020 05.06.2020

In this episode, Sal Barry is joined by guest co-host Blake Isaacs. They discuss the NHL's reaction to the past week of violence and civil unrest. Sal and Blake also talk about the Red Wings' next team captain and the logo design for the Henderson Silver Knights. Show Notes, Images and Links: https://puckjunk.com/2020/06/04/podcast-60/

The NHL Plans to Restart | #59 | 5/27/2020 27.05.2020

The NHL is back! Well, it will be back in July -- hopefully -- with 24 postseason teams, qualifying rounds, and a convoluted, two-phase draft lottery. Sal Barry and Tim Parish break down every aspect of the NHL's proposed "return to play" plan, weighing the pros and cons of each detail. After listing to this show, be sure to chime in and let us know what you think of the NHL's return strategy.  Sh...

The Controversy of Cards with Protective Film | #58 | 5/20/2020 20.05.2020

This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish discuss the controversial topic of hockey trading cards with protective film on them. From the mid-1990s until the early 2000s, card companies would put protective film on premium cards to protect them from getting scratched. Collectors were split into two camps on this: some removed the film from the cards, while others believed that doing so would actually red...

1993-94 Fleer PowerPlay Hockey Setrospective 13.05.2020

In this episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish reminisce about 1993-94 Fleer PowerPlay Hockey, which was a modern day "tall boys" card set that didn't go over with collectors too well. They also talk about the American Hockey League cancelling the rest of its season, and Brendan Leipsic getting waived by the Capitals after making misogynistic comments on Instagram. It's...

The Carolina Hurricanes & Chicago Wolves Affiliation | #56 | 5/4/2020 04.05.2020

After a two-ish week hiatus, the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast is back! This time, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the new affiliation agreement between the Carolina Hurricanes and the AHL's Chicago Wolves -- which leaves the Charlotte Checkers in limbo. They also discuss the new Pro Visions insert cards found in 2019-20 Upper Deck Credentials Hockey and the difficulties of packing and moving a car...

1973-74 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | #55 | 4/17/2020 17.04.2020

In today's episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a look back at the 1973-74 Topps and O-Pee-Chee hockey card sets. They also get caught up in all the hockey happenings in the news.  This episode is 1 hour and 35 minutes of pure hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: https://puckjunk.com/2020/04/17/podcast-55/

1992-93 Topps Hockey Cards | #54 | 4/8/2020 08.04.2020

In the latest -- and dare we say greatest? -- episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish look back at the "ugly baby" known as the 1992-93 Topps Hockey card set. They also discuss all the latest hockey happenings (or lack thereof) going on over the past week.  Spoiler alert: they get off topic for a bit and talk about The Love Guru. You have been warned. Show Notes, Links an...

Neo-Retro Parkhurst Hockey Card Sets | #53 | 3/31/2020 31.03.2020

In this episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish discuss the latest happenings around the world of hockey, including the cancellation of the KHL  in Russia-- what took them so long? -- and the postponement of the NHL Entry Draft and Award Show. Then they talk about the three "Neo-Retro" Parkhurst Hockey card sets: Missing Link, Tall Boys and '66'67 Parkies. These wonderful...

1986-87 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | #52 | 3/24/2020 24.03.2020

This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the cancellation of the IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships and two Ottawa Senators players testing positive for COVID-19. They discuss Wayne Gretzky breaking the all-time goal record 26 years ago, and how Coronavirus disease has affected the trading card hobby. Finally, they take a long look at the 1986-87 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Hockey card sets. Show...

COVID-19 Pauses NHL Season | #51 | 3/17/2020 17.03.2020

COVID-19, a.k.a. the Coronavirus Disease, has halted the hockey season for the time being -- and for who knows how long? This week, Sal and Tim talk about how this pandemic has indefinitely "paused" the NHL, the AHL, and even local recreational hockey leagues. They also talk about 2019-20 Upper Deck Allure Hockey cards. Plus, the return of the Puck Junk Listener Mailbag! Show Notes and Links: http...

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