What’s New
The 2026 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day marks its 17th anniversary as a promotion for hobby shops. Enthusiasts can grab a free pack of unique hockey cards at participating outlets on April 22, 2026. Customers who spend at least $10 on Upper Deck items at these locations will also get an exclusive Rookie Moments bonus card. The collection includes a blend of rookies, current stars, and legendary players and is only accessible through shops in Upper Deck’s Certified Diamond Dealer network.
Configuration at a Glance
- Cards per pack: 5
- Packs per box: 100
- Boxes per case: 10
- Set size: To be announced
- Release date: April 22, 2026 (subject to change)
- Free pack available at participating stores
- Rookie Moments bonus card with $10 Upper Deck purchase
Key Inserts & Parallels
- UD Victory Black Rookies
- Mascot Mannerisms
- National Hockey Card Day Autograph (rare)
- PWHL Powerhouses insert (rare)
Autographs & Relics
- National Hockey Card Day Autographs are randomly inserted as rare hits
- No memorabilia cards are listed for this release
Collector Notes
- Available exclusively at Upper Deck Certified Diamond Dealer shops
- Free packs distributed on event day only, while supplies last
- Set includes a mix of rookies, veterans, and retired players
- Autograph and PWHL Powerhouses inserts are limited and not guaranteed per pack
- Set size has not yet been announced
- Design and pack structure consistent with previous National Hockey Card Day releases
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