What’s New
The 2026 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day marks its 17th anniversary as a promotional event at hobby shops. Enthusiasts can pick up a complimentary pack of unique hockey cards at participating outlets on April 22, 2026. Those who spend $10 or more on Upper Deck items at these shops will also receive a unique Rookie Moments bonus card. This collection features a blend of rookies, current stars, and legendary players and is offered solely through shops within 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)
- Complimentary pack available at participating stores
- Rookie Moments bonus card with a $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 distributed as rare finds
- No memorabilia cards are included in this release
Collector Notes
- Available solely at Upper Deck Certified Diamond Dealer stores
- Free packs handed out only on the event day, while supplies last
- The set contains a mix of rookies, current players, and retired icons
- Autograph and PWHL Powerhouses inserts are limited and not guaranteed in every pack
- Set size has not been disclosed yet
- The design and pack layout align with past National Hockey Card Day editions

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