What’s New
The 2026 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day marks its 17th anniversary as a promotion in hobby shops. Fans can get their hands on a complimentary pack of unique hockey cards at participating venues on April 22, 2026. Those who spend $10 or more on Upper Deck items at these stores will also receive an exclusive Rookie Moments bonus card. This collection includes a blend of rookies, current stars, and legends, available 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 determined
- Release date: April 22, 2026 (subject to change)
- Complimentary pack available at participating retailers
- 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 inserted as rare finds
- No memorabilia cards are listed for this release
Collector Notes
- Available exclusively at Upper Deck Certified Diamond Dealer stores
- Free packs are distributed only on the event day, while stocks last
- The set includes a mix of rookies, veterans, and legendary 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 are consistent with previous National Hockey Card Day releases

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