Puck Junk Hockey Podcast
248 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsHosted by Sal Barry and Tim Parish, the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast focuses on hockey cards, collectibles and culture.
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Episodes
Ebay Buys Goldin Auctions
April 19, 2024 20:02 - 1 hour - 118 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2024/04/19/podcast-186/
Triple Crown Line Interview
April 04, 2024 14:43 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBSal 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/04/04/podcast-185/
Hobby Terms We Hate
March 29, 2024 14:53 - 1 hour - 150 MBFrom "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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/03/29/podcast-184/
The Spring 2024 Chicago Sports Spectacular
March 22, 2024 14:38 - 1 hour - 110 MBIn 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/03/22/podcast-183/
Connor Bedard Young Guns Mania!
March 08, 2024 14:59 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBIn 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/03/08/...
2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards
March 01, 2024 16:03 - 1 hour - 158 MBIn 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/03/01/podcast-181/
Bernie Parent Interview
February 23, 2024 15:14 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MBFlyers 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/02/23/podcast-180/
2023-24 Topps NHL Sticker Collection
February 17, 2024 15:36 - 1 hour - 131 MBIn 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/02/17/podcast-179/
1993-94 Fleer Ultra Hockey Setrospective
February 09, 2024 21:42 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn 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 ...
1993-94 Upper Deck Hockey Setrospective
February 03, 2024 14:58 - 1 hour - 127 MBIn 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! S...
Patrick Roy Returns to the NHL
January 27, 2024 14:52 - 1 hour - 157 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2024/01/27/podcast-176/
2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns
January 20, 2024 16:33 - 58 minutes - 81.2 MBThis 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. Show Notes and Links: https://puckjunk.com/2024/01/20/podcast-175/
Collecting Resolutions for 2024
January 12, 2024 17:27 - 1 hour - 154 MBIn 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 https://puckjunk.com/2024/01/12/podcast-174/
Puck Junk Podcast: Hockey for the Holidays
December 21, 2023 15:59 - 1 hour - 131 MBIn 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:...
1993-94 Leaf Hockey Setrospective
December 15, 2023 14:35 - 1 hour - 126 MBSal 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! Show Notes and Links: https://puckjunk.com/2...
1993-94 Leaf Hockey Cards
December 15, 2023 14:35 - 1 hour - 126 MBSal 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! Show Notes and Links: https://puckjunk.com/2...
The Corey Perry Fiasco
December 08, 2023 15:13 - 2 hours - 165 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/12/08/podcast-171/
Fall 2023 Sport Card Expo & Chicago Sports Spectacular Recap
November 27, 2023 17:05 - 1 hour - 154 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/11/27/podcast-170/
2023-24 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Cards
November 03, 2023 13:08 - 1 hour - 161 MBIn 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 https://puckjunk.com/2023/11/03/podcast-169/
2022-23 Black Diamond Hockey Cards
October 18, 2023 14:48 - 1 hour - 114 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/10/18/podcast-168/
Our Biggest Questions About the 2023-24 Season
October 06, 2023 15:31 - 1 hour - 125 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/10/06/podcast...
2022-23 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Cards
September 29, 2023 14:37 - 1 hour - 138 MBIn 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...
2021-22 Credentials & Stature Hockey Cards
September 15, 2023 13:58 - 1 hour - 110 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/09/15/podcast-165/
2023-24 MVP Hockey Cards
September 07, 2023 12:47 - 1 hour - 104 MBIn 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 minute...
1990-91 Pro Set Hockey Cards
August 31, 2023 16:20 - 1 hour - 141 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/08/31/podcast-163/
2022-23 Synergy Hockey Cards
August 24, 2023 17:17 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/08/24/podcast-162/
2021-22 Upper Deck ICE Hockey Cards
August 18, 2023 14:49 - 57 minutes - 78.7 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/08/18/podcast-161/
2022-23 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey Cards
August 12, 2023 13:20 - 58 minutes - 81.1 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/08/12/podcast-160/
2023 National Sports Collectors Convention Recap
August 05, 2023 15:42 - 1 hour - 140 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/08/05/podcast-159/
2021-22 SP Authentic Hockey Cards
July 20, 2023 14:44 - 1 hour - 95.9 MBThis 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/07/20/pod...
2023 NHL Free Agency
July 14, 2023 13:58 - 1 hour - 104 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/07/14/podcast-157/
The Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2023
July 01, 2023 20:09 - 1 hour - 146 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/07/01/podcast-156/
2022-23 Trilogy Hockey Cards
June 24, 2023 05:14 - 1 hour - 113 MBAfter 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/06/24/podcast-155
2022-23 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey Cards
June 06, 2023 15:45 - 1 hour - 95 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/06/06/podcast-154/
Where Will the Arizona Coyotes Go?
May 30, 2023 16:40 - 1 hour - 123 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/05/30/podcast-153/
Blackhawks Win the NHL Draft Lottery
May 12, 2023 13:50 - 1 hour - 119 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/05/12/podcast-152/
SP Signature Editions Legends Hockey Cards
April 28, 2023 13:56 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/04/28/podcast-151/
2021-22 Allure Hockey Cards
April 14, 2023 15:01 - 1 hour - 100 MBSal 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 No...
Interview with Paul Zickler of Upper Deck
April 06, 2023 14:20 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/04/06/podcast-149/
2022-23 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards
March 31, 2023 13:37 - 1 hour - 119 MBThis 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: https://pu...
2022-23 Artifacts Hockey Cards
March 22, 2023 14:15 - 1 hour - 140 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/03/22/podcast-147/
The Patrick Kane Trade
March 10, 2023 14:46 - 1 hour - 106 MBIn 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...
2022-23 Topps Hockey Stickers
March 02, 2023 15:53 - 1 hour - 126 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/03/02/podcast-145/
The Ryan O’Reilly Trade
February 23, 2023 11:59 - 1 hour - 101 MBThis 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: ht...
The Vladimir Tarasenko Trade
February 17, 2023 12:56 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/02/16/podcast-143/
Remembering Bobby Hull
February 10, 2023 14:50 - 1 hour - 139 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/02/10/podcast-142/
2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey
January 27, 2023 06:23 - 1 hour - 114 MBIn 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: h...
Does Changing Teams Affect Player Collecting?
January 20, 2023 19:32 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBThis 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/01/20/podcast...
The Upcoming 2023 NHL All-Star Game
January 13, 2023 15:41 - 1 hour - 97.1 MBSal 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/01/13/podcast-139/
Alex Ovechkin Passes Gordie Howe with Goal 802
January 02, 2023 06:22 - 1 hour - 133 MBIn 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: https://puckjunk.com/2023/01/02/podcast-138/