What’s New
The 2025-26 Topps Now Hockey series upholds the legacy of real-time trading cards, encapsulating significant moments from the NHL season. Cards are released consistently throughout the season, showcasing remarkable performances, milestones, and unforgettable events as they occur.
This series is a part of the Topps Now lineup, which emphasizes limited-time print runs based on real-world events. Each card is available for a brief period directly from Topps, with the print run determined by the orders placed during that window.
Configuration at a Glance
- Cards are issued individually and in team sets during the NHL season.
- Each card is printed to order, without a predetermined production limit.
- Parallel versions are randomly included in orders, featuring rare colors and serial-numbered editions.
- Autographs and memorabilia cards are occasionally included as surprise hits in select releases.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Rainbow Foil Parallel - serial-numbered (numbering varies by card, with specific details on individual releases).
- Gold Parallel - serial-numbered (details differ by card).
- Additional color parallels may be featured, with print runs and availability detailed at release time.
Autographs & Relics
- Certain Topps Now Hockey cards come with autographed versions, typically limited in quantity and serial-numbered.
- Relic cards are sometimes available, containing pieces of game-used memorabilia from featured players or events.
- The availability of autographs and relics is announced with each eligible card release.
Collector Notes
- The print run for each card is determined by the number of orders during its sales window.
- Cards are only available for a limited period directly from Topps, after which print runs are finalized and made public.
- Parallels and autographs are randomly included and not guaranteed in every order.
- Designs typically include photography from the actual event or performance highlighted on the card.
- Short prints and rare parallels are identified at the time of release, with serial numbers displayed on the card itself.

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