What’s New
The 2026 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day marks its 17th anniversary as a promotion for hobby shops. On April 22, 2026, collectors can pick up a complimentary pack of exclusive hockey cards at participating locations. Those who spend $10 or more on Upper Deck products at these shops will also receive a unique Rookie Moments bonus card. The collection includes a blend of rookies, current stars, and legendary players, accessible only 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)
- 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 included as rare finds
- No memorabilia cards are listed for this release
Collector Notes
- Exclusively available at Upper Deck Certified Diamond Dealer shops
- Free packs are distributed only on the event day, subject to availability
- The collection features a mix of rookies, veterans, and retired players
- Autograph and PWHL Powerhouses inserts are limited and not guaranteed in every pack
- Set size has yet to be announced
- Design and pack structure remain consistent with past National Hockey Card Day releases

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