Puck Junk Hockey Podcast (Sal Barry)
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| 10 Feb 2023 | Remembering Bobby Hull | 01:40:43 | |
In this supersized episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal and Tim talk about the career of the late Bobby Hull, including his numerous awards and accomplishments, plus some of his best hockey cards. The guys also discuss the 2023 NHL All-Star Game and Skills Competition. It's 100 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 14 Jun 2024 | Potential Utah Hockey Club Team Names | 01:00:29 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi discuss six potential team names for the new Utah Hockey Club - including the name the team picked temporarily for the 2024-25 season. The guys also talk about the Washington Capitals buying the hockey website CapFriendly, and several new Game Dated Moments cards of the PWHL Walter Cup Championship and the CHL Memorial Cup Championship. It's one hour of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 24 Jun 2024 | Interview with Mike Phillips and Jean MacLeod of Upper Deck | 00:55:18 | |
Jean MacLeod (Sr. Creative Director) and Mike Phillips (Executive VP of Sales & Marketing) of Upper Deck join us on the podcast. The two worked together on many sports card sets in the 1990s, such as Fleer Metal Universe Hockey and the various E-X 2000 trading card sets. MacLeod and Phillips also talk about the upcoming 2023-24 E-X 2000 Hockey set coming this fall. It's 55 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 12 May 2023 | Blackhawks Win the NHL Draft Lottery | 01:26:17 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery. They also discuss the first round upsets in the 2023 NHL Playoffs, some of the NHL coaches who were fired, and 2021-22 SPx Hockey cards. It’s 86 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes, Links, and Images: | |||
| 07 Dec 2024 | 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Cards | 01:48:43 | |
After a three-week hiatus, the Puck Junk Podcast is back. This week, the guys talk about the 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey set. Plus, a recap of the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular, how the Canadian Postal strike will affect buying and trading hockey cards, and more. It's 109 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 12 Jan 2024 | Collecting Resolutions for 2024 | 01:52:07 | |
In the first Puck Junk Podcast for 2024, the guys talk about their collecting resolutions for the year, as well as collecting resolutions from the listeners. They also discuss if Connor Bedard's injury will affect his card prices, the upcoming "Tough Guys" set by President's Choice Trading Cards, the PWHL, and more. It's 212 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 23 Aug 2024 | Fanatics Fest NYC & 2023-24 Synergy Hockey Cards | 01:39:19 | |
In this episode, the guys talk about the first-ever Fanatics Fest, which was held in New York August 16-18. The show had its ups and downs and was a very different experience than traditional card conventions like the National. Plus, a long discussion about the 2023-24 Synergy Hockey card set. It's 99 minutes of hobby goodness! | |||
| 15 Dec 2022 | 2022-23 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Cards | 01:23:41 | |
This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about Connor McDavid and Upper Deck renewing their exclusive deal, the PSA and Whatnot partnership, and the top ten most-graded hockey cards. Then they discuss the 2022-23 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Set, including the myriad of inserts, the base card design, and of course the new crop of Young Guns to collect. It's 84 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes, Links, and Images: | |||
| 01 Jul 2023 | The Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2023 | 01:45:56 | |
In this supersized episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Jim Howard talk about the seven new Hockey Hall of Fame inductees for 2023 - Henrik Lundqvist, Tom Barrasso, Mike Vernon, Pierre Turgeon, Caroline Oulette, Ken Hitchcock, and Pierre Lacroix. The guys also discuss three players who are long overdue for a call from the Hall. It's 106 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 04 Apr 2024 | Triple Crown Line Interview | 00:13:40 | |
Sal Barry interviews the Los Angeles Kings' famed "Triple Crown Line" - Marcel Dionne, Dave Taylor, and Charlie Simmer. The three talk about how their line was formed and some of their best memories of playing together. It's 15 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 13 Jan 2023 | The Upcoming 2023 NHL All-Star Game | 01:10:30 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish look ahead to the upcoming 2023 NHL All-Star Game in Florida, including some of the players who were named to the teams -- and players that should get voted in. They also look back at the Winter Classic and the World Junior Championships. Plus, the guys talk about 2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe hockey cards. It's 70 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 29 Mar 2024 | Hobby Terms We Hate | 01:48:16 | |
From "white whale" to "Holy Grail", "net to me" and "nasty," we discuss some of the most-hated terms in the sport card collecting hobby. Plus, the sheer number of graded Connor Bedard Young Guns cards, college hockey cards, and more. It's 108 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 18 Oct 2022 | 1990-91 Upper Deck Hockey | 01:09:37 | |
| 15 Sep 2022 | 2021-22 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey Cards | 00:58:58 | |
| 17 Feb 2024 | 2023-24 Topps NHL Sticker Collection | 01:34:47 | |
In the latest episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal and Tim talk all about the 2023-24 Topps NHL Sticker Collection. They also talk about the insane prices that Connor Bedard's O-Pee-Chee Marquee Rookie card is selling for, the Penguins retiring Jaromir Jagr's number 68, and more. It's 95 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 21 Sep 2024 | 2024-25 MVP Hockey Cards | 01:38:59 | |
In the 200th Episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, the guys talk all about the new 2024-25 MVP hockey card set. Is it a set worth collecting? Plus, a look at the 2022-23 The Cup hockey set, Sidney Crosby re-signing with the Penguins, a potential leak of the Utah Hockey Club's new name, and Sal's latest collecting obsession. It's 99 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 25 Aug 2022 | 2022 3ICE Patrick Cup & World Junior Championship Recap | 01:00:14 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 2022-23 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Cards | 01:40:14 | |
In Episode #166, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the new 2022-23 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey card set, including what’s great about it, what could be better, and strategies for completing a set. They also discuss the new NHL SportsPicks figures by McFarlane Toys, Brad Marchand being named team captain of the Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Mike Babcock getting fired for doing Mike Babcock things, and more! It’s 100 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 28 Sep 2024 | 2023-24 Credentials Hockey Cards | 01:35:00 | |
Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about the 2023-24 Credentials Hockey card set, which boasts a 1990s aesthetic and has some great inserts. But will collectors love - or overlook - this late-season release? Plus, the guys talk about their favorite Young Guns rookie cards of all-time, the new Fanatics' NHL jerseys, and more. It's 95 minutes of hockey goodness. | |||
| 17 Nov 2022 | Recap of the Fall 2022 Sport Card Expo Toronto | 01:30:29 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry talks about going to the Fall 2022 Sport Card Expo in Toronto, including the cool hockey cards that he bought, the autographs he got, the interesting panel discussions he saw, and trade night. Meanwhile, Tim shares his experience of watching the Expo from afar via the Sport Card Expo mobile app. It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links, and Images: | |||
| 03 Feb 2024 | 1993-94 Upper Deck Hockey Setrospective | 01:31:50 | |
In Episode #177 of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal, Tim, and Clemente take a look back at the 1993-94 Upper Deck Hockey Card set, which was released 30 years ago. Does it stand the test of time, and is it worth having in your collection today? Plus, the 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card case that was discovered and is up for auction, the possibility of Utah getting an NHL franchise, a look at the upcoming 2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card set, and more. It's 92 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 10 May 2024 | Why Connor Bedard Will Win the Calder Trophy | 01:37:58 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, the guys discuss why Connor Bedard will win the Calder Trophy, as well as the latest population counts on graded copies of his Young Guns card. They also talk about Topps changing its redemption card policy and how it might force Upper Deck to do the same. Plus, how Fanatics is changing local cards shops...but not necessarily for the better. It's 98 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 20 Jan 2024 | 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns | 00:58:36 | |
This week, the guys talk all about the upcoming 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns rookie cards, discuss how much will Connor Bedard's Young Guns card sell for at launch, and which other rookies will be worth adding to your collection. Plus, the new 2024 NHL All-Star jerseys inflicted on us by Justin Bieber. It's one hour of hockey goodness. | |||
| 07 Sep 2023 | 2023-24 MVP Hockey Cards | 01:15:45 | |
In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk all about the 2023-24 MVP Hockey card set, which is the first set for the new season. The guys take a look at the design, the inserts, the rookies - and the ridiculous amounts of cash money that the Connor Bedard redemption cards are selling for. Plus, they discuss the new Professional Women's Hockey League, the NHL's announced future participation in international tournaments, and the change in CEO at Leaf Trading Cards. It's 76 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 22 Sep 2022 | Upcoming Hockey Cards for 2022-23 | 01:17:24 | |
| 01 Mar 2024 | 2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | 01:54:46 | |
In Episode 181 of the Puck Junk Podcast, the guys talk in-depth about the 2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card set - and how the demand for Connor Bedard rookie cards have driven prices for that set. They also discuss the 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card case that sold for $3.72M, the 30th anniversary of "The Forsberg Goal" and more. It's 1 hour and 55 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 05 Jul 2024 | 2024 NHL Awards, Draft, & Free Agency | 01:21:23 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2024 NHL Awards, the NHL Entry Draft, and NHL Free Agent Frenzy - including some surprise free agent signings. Plus, a discussion about a vending machine that dispenses graded Pokémon cards, and other similar vending machines from past years. It's 88 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 30 Jun 2022 | 2022 Stanley Cup Final Recap & Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2022 | 01:37:28 | |
| 24 Jun 2023 | 2022-23 Trilogy Hockey Cards | 01:22:07 | |
After a bit of a hiatus, the Puck Junk Podcast is back! In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish give their thoughts on the victorious Vegas Golden Knights beating the faltering Florida Panthers to win the 2023 Stanley Cup Championship. Then they take a long look at the 2022-23 Trilogy Hockey card set, including what they like about it and what could be better. It's 82 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 23 Feb 2024 | Bernie Parent Interview | 00:10:03 | |
Flyers legend and Hockey Hall of Fame goalie Bernie Parent talks with Sal Barry about his NHL and WHA career. Topics include what it was like for Parent to play with Jacques Plante, why he left to play in the WHA, and the problem with today's goalie gear. It's 10 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 27 Nov 2023 | Fall 2023 Sport Card Expo & Chicago Sports Spectacular Recap | 01:52:05 | |
Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi talk all about the two big card shows that took place in November: the Fall 2023 Sport Card Expo in Toronto and the Fall 2023 Chicago Sports Spectacular. The guys discuss what they saw at the shows, what they bought, the autograph guests, and more. Plus, is there such a thing as "The Bedard Bump"? It's 112 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes: | |||
| 03 May 2024 | RIP Coyotes | 01:12:25 | |
In this episode, Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi talk about the relocation of the Arizona Coyotes to Utah and the 2023-24 Connor Bedard Collection box set. Plus, will the Feds start cracking down on The Hobby? It's 73 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 02 Jan 2023 | Alex Ovechkin Passes Gordie Howe with Goal 802 | 01:36:17 | |
In the first Puck Junk Podcast of 2023, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk all about Alex Ovechkin moving to second all-time in goals, and when he might pass Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer. Then, they discuss Ovechkin's rookie cards, from the surprisingly affordable to the ridiculously expensive. It's 96 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 14 Jul 2023 | 2023 NHL Free Agency | 01:15:11 | |
In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about many of the NHL free agency signings for 2023 so far, including goalies who signed mega-deals, and a few stars who changed teams. They also discuss the upcoming 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention and the addicting new game Puckdoku. It's 75 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 27 Jan 2023 | 2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey | 01:23:02 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish give their thorough review of the 2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Card Set -- including the good, the bad, and the shiny...oh, so shiny! They also discuss the Vancouver Canucks disastrous firing of head coach Bruce Boudreau, the 2023 NHL All-Star Reverse Retro jerseys, and the All-Star Game voting controversy. Pitter, patter, let's get at 'er! It's 83 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 20 Jul 2023 | 2021-22 SP Authentic Hockey Cards | 01:09:37 | |
This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2021-22 SP Authentic Hockey Card Set, including the base card design, the plethora of inserts, and the copious amounts of foil! They also discuss the upcoming National Sports Collectors Convention, the just-announced set of 2021-22 Upper Deck Ovation Hockey Cards, and Fanatics' foray into the sports card show promotion business. It's 70 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 27 Jan 2024 | Patrick Roy Returns to the NHL | 01:54:07 | |
In the new Puck Junk Podcast, Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about Patrick Roy's return to the NHL as the new head coach of the New York Islanders. They also discuss the new format for the upcoming NHL All-Star Game, if you can go to a card show without buying anything, if Fanatics will eventually make hockey cards, and more. It's 115 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 17 May 2024 | 2022-23 Parkhurst Champions Hockey Cards | 01:32:28 | |
Sal, Tim and Clemente talk about the 2022-23 Parkhurst Champions Hockey Card set by Upper Deck - including what they like about this "retro-esque" release, and what is frustrating about collecting it. Plus, a discussion asking if sports cards can be considered "investments?" It's 93 minutes of hockey goodness! | |||
| 20 Jan 2023 | Does Changing Teams Affect Player Collecting? | 01:08:19 | |
This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about if and how changing teams affects a players collectability. Do hockey card collectors still chase after cards of a player they like after he has been traded or leaves as a free agent -- or do they dump his cards first chance they get? Plus, a look at some upcoming hockey card sets, including the 2023 Upper Deck First Peoples Rookie Cards. It's 68 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 10 Mar 2023 | The Patrick Kane Trade | 01:17:03 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about Patrick Kane being traded to the New York Rangers, how it improves the Rangers' chances of winning the Stanley Cup this year, and how it may affect the collectability of Kane's hockey cards. The guys also discuss some of the other notable NHL trades made near the deadline, including Jonathan Quick, Max Domi, Tanner Jeannot, Nick Bonino, Brendan Lemieux, and Jakob Chychrun. Plus, Sal learns how to pronounce "Namestnikov." It's 77 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 12 Aug 2023 | 2022-23 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey Cards | 00:58:51 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2022-23 Upper Deck Extended Series, including the crop of Young Guns, the new "Round 1 Draft" short prints, and the myriad of inserts. The guys also discuss why Extended Series - as great as it is - is often overlooked by hockey collectors. It's 59 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 30 May 2023 | Where Will the Arizona Coyotes Go? | 01:29:30 | |
In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about where the Coyotes might relocate to if they can't get an arena deal in Arizona. They also discuss the Maple Leafs firing GM Kyle Dubas, Fanatics acquiring PWCC, Leaf Trading Cards new Art of Hockey set, and the return of Fleer Ultra. It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 22 Mar 2023 | 2022-23 Artifacts Hockey Cards | 01:41:20 | |
In the new Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish have a long talk about the new 2022-23 Artifacts Hockey card set. They also discuss Jordan Binnington going off the rails (again), James Reimer refusing to participate in warmups during Sharks' Pride Night, Tik Tok's ban on card breaking, and more. It's 101 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 06 Jun 2023 | 2022-23 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey Cards | 01:08:58 | |
In the latest episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a long look at the 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Card set -- including some of the best photos, the new insert sets, and the top Young Guns rookie cards to collect. It's 69 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 31 Mar 2023 | 2022-23 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | 01:26:23 | |
This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk all about the new 2022-23 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card set, including what they love about it and what could be better. They also have a long discussion about Upper Deck's planned changes to its flagship set (Series One, Series Two, and Extended Series) for 2023-24, and how this will impact the hobby. Plus, a look at the 2022-23 Upper Deck Series Two Checklist and more. It's 86 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 17 Feb 2023 | The Vladimir Tarasenko Trade | 01:07:20 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the Vladimir Tarasenko trade, how it vastly improves the Rangers’ lineup, and what this trade could mean for other pending UFAs like Patrick Kane. Plus, a look at some upcoming hockey cards, like the long-awaited 2020-21 The Cup and a rumored set of Tim Horton’s Legends cards. It’s 67 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 15 Dec 2023 | 1993-94 Leaf Hockey Setrospective | 01:31:51 | |
Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi take a look back at the 1993-94 Leaf Hockey card set, which came out 30 years ago and was the first hockey set produced by Leaf. The guys discuss what makes the set so cool even three decades later, some of the great inserts it had...and how '93-94 Leaf could have been better. They also talk about the new Leaf Continuum Hockey cards and two recent card shows. It's 92 minutes of hockey goodness! | |||
| 05 Aug 2023 | 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention Recap | 01:41:34 | |
Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi give their extended recap of the 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention - including what they saw, what they bought, the HEAT, and more. It's 101 minutes of hobby goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 22 Mar 2024 | The Spring 2024 Chicago Sports Spectacular | 01:59:13 | |
In this episode, Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about the Spring 2024 Chicago Sports Spectacular - and how nearly everyone was looking for Connor Bedard's Young Guns rookie card. They also discuss if "card cleaning" is right or wrong, the new Parkhurst Champions set, and the upcoming PWHL sets. It's TWO HOURS of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 06 Oct 2023 | Our Biggest Questions About the 2023-24 Season | 01:30:46 | |
In the latest episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi ask their biggest questions of the 2023-24 season: how well will Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard play - and can his 1/1 rookie card hit six figures? Can the Golden Knights repeat as Champions? What will the Lightning do without Andrei Vasilevskiy? Plus, they talk about the upcoming ODR Hockey Heroes video game. It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes & Links: | |||
| 08 Mar 2024 | Connor Bedard Young Guns Mania! | 01:18:04 | |
In Episode #182 of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about the Connor Bedard Young Guns rookie card that finally came out with the launch of 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey this week. They discuss some of the insane prices Bedard's Young Guns card, plus the variants and the inserts, have sold for so far - and how and why this card is setting the hockey card market on fire. It's 78 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 12 Jul 2024 | 2023-24 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey Cards | 01:20:44 | |
In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish finally give their take on 2023-24 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey cards. Sal talks about the box of Series Two he opened, including the hits - and misses. Plus, a look at the upcoming 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland, and what hockey fans need to know about that show. It's 80 minutes of hockey goodness. | |||
| 18 Aug 2022 | The Last of the 2020-21 Hockey Card Sets | 01:31:22 | |
| 02 Sep 2022 | The Mount Rushmore of Hockey Cards | 01:24:46 | |
| 31 Aug 2023 | 1990-91 Pro Set Hockey Cards | 01:42:43 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish continue their '90-91 Retrospective Series with a long conversation about the 1990-91 Pro Set Hockey card set, including the set's colorful design, most-sought-after error cards, the legendary Stanley Cup Hologram, and the set's enduring legacy. Plus, if there was a Pro Set Drinking Game, what would the rules be? It's 103 minutes of nostalgic hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 28 Apr 2023 | SP Signature Editions Legends Hockey Cards | 01:17:55 | |
In the latest Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk all about the SP Signature Edition Legends Hockey Card set — including some of the insane prices that the Future Watch Autographs are currently selling for. They also discuss the new line of Upper Deck Evolution “Authentic Digital Collectibles,” and Jonathan Toews’ last game with the Blackhawks. It’s 78 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 22 Dec 2022 | Hockey for the Holidays 2022 | 01:09:21 | |
Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Jim "Not the Goalie" Howard share stories -- their own as well as those from show listeners -- about giving and receiving hockey-themed gifts for the holidays. Jim also has a roundup of some of the most-unusual hockey gift ideas on the interwebz. It's 70 minutes of holiday-themed hockey goodness. Show Notes, Links & Images | |||
| 18 Oct 2023 | 2022-23 Black Diamond Hockey Cards | 01:22:49 | |
In Episode #168 of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2022-23 Black Diamond Hockey Card set. Other topics include the return of Topps Now Hockey Stickers and Game Dated Moments for 2023-24, Ebay's revised policy for trading card listings, and how Tim organizes his Pittsburgh Penguins hockey card collection. It's 83 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links & Images: | |||
| 19 Apr 2024 | Ebay Buys Goldin Auctions | 01:25:23 | |
In this episode, we discuss eBay's acquisition of Goldin Auctions and what it means for the card collecting hobby. We also talk about the lack of hockey cards at Target and other major retail stores, the upcoming FanaticsFest sports convention, the new Tim Horton's Greatest Duos set, crazy auction prices for Connor Bedard's SP Game Used cards, and more. It's 85 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 31 Oct 2022 | The Upcoming Fall 2022 Sport Card Expo Toronto | 00:34:42 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | Defenseman Retirement Special | 01:26:49 | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | The 2024 NHLPA Rookie Showcase | 01:05:58 | |
In this episode, Clemente Lisi talks with Sal Barry about his coverage at the 2024 NHLPA Rookie Showcase, an annual event where Upper Deck photographs the NHL's newest rookies and gets them to sign autographs for upcoming products. The guys also give their take on the new PWHL logos for its "Inaugural Six" teams, an upcoming book by former NHL coach Mike Keenan, and the cancellation of Fanatics Fest Pittsburgh. It's 66 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 15 Nov 2024 | Fall 2024 Sport Card Expo Toronto Recap | 01:45:06 | |
Sal and Clemente talk about going to last weekend's Fall 2024 Sport Card Expo in Toronto - including what they saw, what they bought, what autographs they got, and how card prices were all over the place. Plus, a look at the upcoming Chicago Sports Spectacular, and Fanatics' venture into the card supplies market. It's 105 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 23 Feb 2023 | The Ryan O’Reilly Trade | 01:13:39 | |
This week, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about Ryan O’Reilly’s trade to the Maple Leafs, and how it’s a good move for both Toronto and St. Louis. They also discuss the recent Stadium Series game between the Hurricanes and Capitals, the 25th Anniversary of the U.S. Women’s Olympic Team winning the gold medal in 1998, and the end of “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.” Plus, a look at some upcoming hockey card sets. It’s 73 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 11 Oct 2024 | 2024-25 NHL Season Preview | 01:07:02 | |
In Episode #202 of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal and Clemente ask their biggest questions for the 2024-25 NHL Season. Plus, will Jeremy Swayman redefine the goalie market now that he signed a new contract, how will Connor Bedard's deal with Fanatics affect Upper Deck, and more. It's 67 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 18 Aug 2023 | 2021-22 Upper Deck ICE Hockey Cards | 00:57:04 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2021-22 Upper Deck ICE Hockey Card set, which came out after the 2022-23 season, despite being a 2021-22 product - and it even has cards for 2020-21. There is a lot going on with ICE, and the guys critique the base set design, the parallels, and the inserts. Plus, they talk about some upcoming releases. It's 57 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 02 Mar 2023 | 2022-23 Topps Hockey Stickers | 01:31:26 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a long look at the new 2022-23 Topps Hockey Sticker Album set. Tim also gives his thoughts on the recently-released 2020-21 The Cup set, as well as the upcoming 2020-21 SP Signature Legends set. Plus, Linus Ullmark's "Goalie Goal," Sal's recent trip to see two Hurricanes games, and more. It's 92 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 20 Dec 2024 | The Re-Sold 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Case | 01:39:01 | |
In the last Puck Junk Podcast of 2024, the guys talk about the 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey case that was sold - AGAIN! - at Heritage Auctions, and why the case was sold a second time. Plus, the return of Fanatics Fest NYC, new Upper Deck exclusive autograph athletes, and more. It's 99 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 06 Oct 2022 | 2022-23 MVP Hockey Cards | 01:21:35 | |
| 12 Aug 2024 | 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention Recap | 01:33:01 | |
Sal Barry, Clemente Lisi, and Tim Parish give their extended recap of the 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention. With half the show populated by old school card sellers and the other half filled with new bloods like breakers, the 2024 National felt like two card shows in one. Find out what was great about this year's National - and what wasn't - and why five is the new ten. It's 93 minutes of hobby goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 19 Oct 2024 | 2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Cards | 01:31:23 | |
n this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, the guys talk about the 2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey set. At almost $300 per box, it's a high-risk set - but is it worth the potential reward? Plus, a quick look at the new 2024-25 Upper Deck Series One hockey set, Sal talks about going to the Dallas Card Show Chicago Edition, and more. It's 91 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 14 Apr 2023 | 2021-22 Allure Hockey Cards | 01:12:31 | |
Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Jim Howard talk about the new 2021-22 Allure Hockey card set, including their thoughts on the design, the various inserts like 16-Bit, and the various parallels. They also discuss the Chicago Wolves AHL team going without a parent NHL club for next season, the Boston Bruins making NHL history, EBUG Jett Alexander getting his 70 seconds of fame, the new Evolution digital trading cards by Upper Deck, and more!. It's 73 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 28 Jun 2024 | 2024 Stanley Cup Final Recap | 00:49:39 | |
Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi discuss the 2024 Stanley Cup Final: how the Panthers looked unbeatable, then the Oilers stormed back, then the Panthers finally getting the job done – and if Connor McDavid really deserved to be the playoff MVP. Plus, Clemente talks about his visit to the Chantilly Card Show last weekend. It’s 50 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 15 Sep 2023 | 2021-22 Credentials & Stature Hockey Cards | 01:19:55 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about TWO sets of recently-released hockey cards: 2021-22 Credentials and 2021-22 Stature. Other topics include 2022-23 Parkhurst hockey cards on e-Pack, the Upper Deck Rookie Showcase, and an auction for a Connor McDavid Young Guns rookie card that exceeded $100k. It’s 79 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 05 Nov 2024 | 2024-25 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Cards | 01:26:04 | |
Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about the new 2024-25 Upper Deck Series One Hockey set, which has a lackluster design and way too many inserts, but also has a promising group of Young Guns. They discuss this weekend's Fall Sport Card Expo in Toronto as well as the big announcement about the 2025 National Sports Collectors Convention. It's 86 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links | |||
| 10 Jun 2022 | Craig Patrick Interview | 00:43:33 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Hockey for the Holidays | 01:35:07 | |
In this special holiday-themed episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, the hosts - Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi - share stories from their listeners about the best hockey gifts they received for the holidays. The guys chime in with some of the best hockey gifts they've gotten, too. Plus, talk about the Professional Women's Hockey League, some of the recent coaching changes in the NHL, and a recent EBUG at an NHL game. It's 95 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 30 Aug 2024 | 2023-24 Allure Hockey Cards | 01:28:24 | |
This week, Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about the 2023-24 Allure Hockey Card set, which looks great has a ton of inserts and oh so many parallels. The guys also discuss the Happy Gilmour jersey that sold for $40K, and even talk a bit of baseball history. No joke! It's 88 minutes of hobby goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 08 Dec 2023 | The Corey Perry Fiasco | 02:00:12 | |
Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi talk about a bunch of topics - including the Corey Perry fiasco, the problem with ESPN+, Patrick Kane signing with the Red Wings, Tristan Jarry's goalie goal, Black Friday purchases, and more. It's TWO HOURS of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 09 Nov 2022 | Hall of Fame Hockey Card Sets | 01:11:28 | |
| 03 Nov 2023 | 2023-24 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Cards | 01:57:05 | |
In this SWAGNIFICIENT new episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey card set. The guys also discuss Frozen Frenzy, the NHL waffling on pride tape, a record-setting sales of a Topps Now sticker (you know which one), and more. It's 117 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes, Links, & Images | |||
| 09 Feb 2024 | 1993-94 Fleer Ultra Hockey Setrospective | 01:18:00 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish continue the trip down memory lane with another "Setrospective." This time, it's about the 1993-94 Fleer Ultra Hockey set, which came out 30 years ago this season. Find out why it is one of Tim's favorite sets from the 1993-94 season - and why it is one of Sal's least favorite sets from that year. Plus, the guys talk about the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend, the "Four Nations Face-Off" that will replace the All-Star Game next year, and the NHL participating in the next two Winter Olympics. It's 78 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes and Links: | |||
| 24 Aug 2023 | 2022-23 Synergy Hockey Cards | 01:11:02 | |
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish discuss the 2022-23 Upper Deck Synergy hockey card set, including the design, the inserts...and why the parallels should really be the base set. It's 71 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 11 Aug 2022 | 2022 National Sports Collectors Convention Recap | 01:26:21 | |
| 06 Apr 2023 | Interview with Paul Zickler of Upper Deck | 00:47:43 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish are joined by Paul Zickler, the Senior Sports Brand Manager at Upper Deck. Paul talks about the big changes coming to Upper Deck hockey cards starting with 2023-24 Upper Deck Series One. Paul also talks about some of the other new and upcoming hockey card sets. It's 48 minutes of hockey goodness! Show Notes, Links and Images: | |||
| 13 Jul 2022 | 2021-22 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey | 01:31:50 | |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 2023-24 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey Cards | 01:44:14 | |
Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk all about the 2023-24 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey Card set, which has yet to catch on with collectors, despite all the good cards packed into it. Plus, a discussion about recent sport card-related crimes, and a look at the upcoming Fanatics Fest. It's 104 minutes of hobby goodness! Show Notes and Links | |||
| 11 Mar 2021 | Is Alexis Lafreniere Living Up to the Hobby Hype? | 01:49:54 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | The ESPN-NHL Television Deal | 01:05:42 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | Mighty Ducks: Game Changers | 01:47:35 | |
| 08 Apr 2021 | 1990-91 Bowman Hockey Cards | 00:59:41 | |
| 15 Apr 2021 | 2021 NHL Trade Deadline Recap | 01:43:36 | |
| 28 Apr 2021 | 1990-91 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | 01:19:58 | |
| 20 May 2021 | Target Stops Selling Sports Cards | 01:19:13 | |
| 27 May 2021 | The Return of Pro Set Hockey | 01:24:13 | |
| 04 Jun 2021 | 1990-91 O-Pee-Chee Premier Hockey Cards | 00:49:57 | |
| 10 Jun 2021 | Interview: Gregg Kohn of Leaf Trading Cards | 01:04:21 | |
| 17 Jun 2021 | Upcoming Hockey Cards for 2021 | 01:30:02 | |
| 13 Jul 2021 | The Duncan Keith Trade | 01:39:17 | |
| 04 Aug 2021 | 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention Recap | 01:35:32 | |