Hockey Cards Gongshow

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow Podcast, we start by honoring the NHLs greatest no. 47 for episode 47 (3:10), Next we dig into our 2022-23 NHL mid-season review looking at biggest hockey hobby stories, biggest surprises like Jason Robertson and Tage Thompson, biggest hockey card hobby disappointments, key second half questions, and our first ever Hockey Cards Gongshow Nobody in the Hobby Cares All-star Team (13:08).  In Who's Hot, we look at the recent stellar play of Jack Hughes, Tim Stutzle and Kevin Fiala and the impact on their hockey card values (59:04).  Jack Quinn and Alexandar Georgiev ride the Struggle Bus (1:04:40).  2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey is out!  We give our instant reactions for the hobby boxes that we opened on release day (1:10:58).  Josh gives an update on his PWCC vault + SGC grading submission, and then the boys highlight their favorite hockey cards from the current PWCC Weekly Auction (1:19:18).  Finally, we tackle another amazing round of Gongshow Listener Mailbag questions (1:34:12).Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start by honoring the NHLs greatest no. 46 for episode 46 (5:14).  Next, we continue our Rookie Deep Dive series, this time covering the rookie goalie sensation Pyotr Kochetkov (15:05).  In Movers & Shakers, we start with Who's Hot; Filip Forsberg, Mathew Barzal and Jake Oettinger (20:59).  The Struggle Bus tours the Southern part of the U.S. picking up Anton Lundell, Mason Marchment and Karel Vejmelka.  We take a look at how their struggles have impacted their hockey card values (27:35).  In Hobby News, Canada wins the World Junior Championship and it results in a Connor Bedard values bonanza, Shane Wright was assigned back to the CHL, NHL All-star rosters announced, and a huge 1966 Topps USA Test Bobby Orr rookie card is up at auction (37:56).  In our Social Media Roundup segment, we review another look at raw versus graded hockey card values (1:03:05).Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start by honoring the NHL's greatest (maybe a little stretch this week) player to wear number 45 for episode 45 (3:13).  Next, in Who's Hot we look at Alexander Ovechkin, Travis Konecny and Ilya Sorokin and see if their recent stellar play has increased the values of their key rookie cards (9:48).  It's an all Montreal Canadiens edition of the Struggle Bus with Jake Allen and Juraj Slafkovsky (18:03).  This week's PWCC Weekly Auction is live and we preview a few of the vintage and modern hockey cards that stand out (26:11).  In Hobby News, we discuss an interesting hypothetical destination for Connor Bedard (38:58).  Upper Deck announced a new set release for 2022-23, Parkhurst Champions (48:28).  In Social Media Roundup, we cover key 2022 player sales and other hockey card sales rankings (51:26).  To end the show, we answer your mailbag questions (58:30).Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start 2023 off by honoring the NHL's greatest no. 44 for episode 44 (2:49).  Next, we review Who's Hot and look at the past couple weeks on ice performance and hockey card values for Erik Karlsson, Mikko Rantanen, and Elias Pettersson (15:37).  Alex Newhook and Alexis Lafreniere find them selves on the Struggle Bus (24:00).  From here we start our look at predictions and hopes for the hockey card hobby and market in 2023 by establishing our criteria and candidates for potential breakout players (32:44).  Josh & Troy give their wish list for what they'd like to see happen in the hockey card market in 2023 (1:03:10), then we look at a number of listener and follower predictions we've collected over the past month (1:21:35).  In hobby news we review NHL injuries and standout performances from the ongoing World Junior Championships (1:34:33).  Finally in new product releases, we discuss the week or so delay for 2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe and what that could mean for other January / February releases (1:42:08). Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this special episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we take a look back at the highs and lows of the hockey card hobby with our 2022 Hockey Hobby Year In Review.  We start by honoring the NHLs greatest no. 43 for episode 43 as has become our tradition (4:27).  Next, in a special Movers & Shakers we start by taking a look at some of the biggest value gaining hockey cards in 2022 (12:27), and also look at which cards rode the Struggle Bus (26:56).  Then, we take a look at the biggest stories of 2022 that impacted the hockey card hobby; we got input from listeners and social followers and gave our own perspectives too (40:15).  In hobby news, we debated the NHL's winter break and gave a quick update on the start of the World Junior Championships (1:05:41).  Troy, highlighted his favorite cards from this week's PWCC Weekly Auction (1:12:51.  We finish the show by reviewing the newly available checklist for the 2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey release scheduled for January 5, 2023 (1:23:01).Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn Part 3 of our special series aimed at introducing new collectors to the hockey card hobby and shortening their learning curve.  We start by looking at the best resources for researching new hockey card sets (5:10).  How to know when new sets will be available to buy (13:15). Next, we take a look at the difference between hobby & retail sets and licensed versus unlicensed cards (23:38).  From a hobby release perspective, we break this category down into four categories based on pricing; entry-level (34:50), mid-tier (1:07:00), high-end, and The Cup (1:20:43).  We end this part of our hockey cards introduction covering the major retail products and some popular unlicensed brands (1:29:12).Hockey Cards 101 Podcast SeriesPart 1 -  https://spoti.fi/3SfbePCPart 2 - https://spoti.fi/3rmTRkwPartners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start by honoring the NHL's greatest number 42 for episode 42 (4:22).  Next, we were joined by hockey card mega collector Les Edwards who own's some of the most sought after and rare cards in existence to talk about how he approaches building his collection, the players he targets, and the overall hockey card market (13:30).  In Who's Hot, we look at Alex Tuch, Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Tage Thompson and how their stellar play is impacting their rookie cards (1:06:32).  On the flip side, J.T. Miller and Vitek Vanecek ride the Struggle Bus (1:16:18).  In hobby news, we look at a new contract extension for Stuart Skinner and updated 2023 pricing from PSA (1:22:20).  The PWCC Weekly Auction is live and we take a look at 3 vintage and 3 modern hockey cards that stand out to us (1:30:45).  Is 2021-22 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey the next major hockey card release from Upper Deck (1:38:13)?  We end the show by answering listener mailbag questions (1:42:04). Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start by honoring the NHL's greatest #41, Jason Allison, for episode 41 (2:36).  Next, it's time for another rookie deep dive and this week we dig into Andrei Kuzmenko (10:21).  Adam Gray from PWCC joins the show to talk about the potential benefits of vaulting your hockey card collection (18:49).  In Who's Hot, Pyotr Kochetkov burst onto the scene while Mats Zuccarello and Alex DeBrincat light the lamp (1:27:44).  Ilya Sorokin and Gabe Vilardi ride the Struggle Bus and we'll take a look at the impact of their recent lackluster play on their rookie cards (1:37:38).  In new product releases we look at a potential issue with Lake Tahoe Glass redemptions and other thoughts now that SP Game Used has been out for a week (1:47:12).  We end the show with personal pickups (1:52:38). Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Marketplace - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow Podcast, we start by honoring the NHL's greatest no. 40 for episode 40, Henrik Zetterberg (1:53).  Next, a huge NHL milestone was reached with Alex Ovechkin's 800th career goal.  We look at the hobby impact of Ovi joining the 800 club and update his chase for the all-time goals record 895 (9:31).  We break down our thoughts on the three most important hockey cards for any player (25:05), then move on to Who's Hot (39:58) and the Struggle Bus (48:40).  More milestones and an interesting grading note in Hobby News (54:45).  Then we take a last look at where the key hockey cards are at one day before the close of the December PWCC Premier Auction (1:00:12).  It's 2021-22 SP Game Used release day and we talk about the box we opened and our thoughts on the product (1:05:32).  Finally, we end the show by answering your mailbag questions (1:12:30). Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Weekly Auction - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comStand Up Displays - https://www.standupdisplays.coSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC. 

Send us a textOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast, we start by honoring the NHL's greatest no. 39, Dominik Hasek for episode 39 (4:13).  Next, we do a deep dive on NHL rookie Arber Xhekaj, or better known as Wi-Fi from the Montreal Canadiens (15:00).  Josh reviews his first ever PWCC vault submission where he sent in  Cole Caufield and Jack Hughes rookie cards to be graded and vaulted (21:55).  In Who's Hot, Tage Thompson has taken the hockey card hobby by storm, Conor McDavid is continuing his record pace but will over 10,000 graded Gem Mint Young Guns affect it's long-term value (29:50)?  This week on the Struggle Bus, we see how recent poor play has affected the hockey card values for Kaapo Kakko, Owen Power, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (53:15).  In hobby news, we review NHL injuries, of course have an Ovi Watch update, and how the Seattle Kraken continue to be creative in finding Shane Wright games to play in....if not in the NHL (1:08:03).  We try a new segment, Social Media Roundup (1:14:29), and end the show with Personal Pickups (1:28:20). Partners & SponsorsOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowPWCC Weekly Auction - https://www.pwccmarketplace.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshowFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC.