Explore every episode of the podcast Puck Junk Hockey Podcast
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| 2024-25 NHL Season Preview | 11 Oct 2024 | 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 | |||
| 2023-24 Credentials Hockey Cards | 28 Sep 2024 | 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. | |||
| 2024 Stanley Cup Final Recap | 28 Jun 2024 | 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 | |||
| NHL, NHLPA, Upper Deck Extend Trading Card Deal | 27 Oct 2021 | 01:34:35 | |
| 1990-91 Score Hockey Cards | 21 Oct 2021 | 01:12:50 | |
| The Best and Worst NHL Mascots | 08 Oct 2021 | 01:34:12 | |
| Advertising on NHL Jerseys | 27 Aug 2021 | 01:37:49 | |
| 2020-21 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey & Remembering Tony Esposito | 20 Aug 2021 | 01:43:09 | |
| 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention Recap | 04 Aug 2021 | 01:35:32 | |
| The Duncan Keith Trade | 13 Jul 2021 | 01:39:17 | |
| Upcoming Hockey Cards for 2021 | 17 Jun 2021 | 01:30:02 | |
| Interview: Gregg Kohn of Leaf Trading Cards | 10 Jun 2021 | 01:04:21 | |
| 1990-91 O-Pee-Chee Premier Hockey Cards | 04 Jun 2021 | 00:49:57 | |
| Interview with Mike Phillips and Jean MacLeod of Upper Deck | 24 Jun 2024 | 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 | |||
| The Return of Pro Set Hockey | 27 May 2021 | 01:24:13 | |
| Target Stops Selling Sports Cards | 20 May 2021 | 01:19:13 | |
| 1990-91 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | 28 Apr 2021 | 01:19:58 | |
| 2021 NHL Trade Deadline Recap | 15 Apr 2021 | 01:43:36 | |
| 1990-91 Bowman Hockey Cards | 08 Apr 2021 | 00:59:41 | |
| Mighty Ducks: Game Changers | 31 Mar 2021 | 01:47:35 | |
| The ESPN-NHL Television Deal | 16 Mar 2021 | 01:05:42 | |
| Is Alexis Lafreniere Living Up to the Hobby Hype? | 11 Mar 2021 | 01:49:54 | |
| Interview: Billy Celio of Upper Deck | 03 Mar 2021 | 00:59:38 | |
| New Hockey Cards for February 2021 | 25 Feb 2021 | 02:00:08 | |
| Potential Utah Hockey Club Team Names | 14 Jun 2024 | 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 | |||
| Postage and PayPal Problems | 04 Feb 2021 | 01:55:49 | |
| New Hockey Cards for 2021 | 21 Jan 2021 | 01:02:45 | |
| Bobby Hull Interview | 29 Dec 2020 | 00:22:47 | |
| Hockey for the Holidays | 23 Dec 2020 | 01:32:54 | |
| Brian Slagel, CEO of Metal Blade Records & Hockey Jersey Collector | 17 Dec 2020 | 01:18:50 | |
| The NHL's Game Plan for 2021 | 15 Dec 2020 | 01:22:02 | |
| The Million Dollar Gretzky Rookie & 2020-21 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey | 09 Dec 2020 | 01:48:41 | |
| Reverse Retro Jerseys, Part 3 | 20 Nov 2020 | 00:48:47 | |
| Reverse Retro Jerseys, Part 2 | 20 Nov 2020 | 00:41:20 | |
| Reverse Retro Jerseys, Part 1 | 19 Nov 2020 | 00:52:52 | |
| 2022-23 Parkhurst Champions Hockey Cards | 17 May 2024 | 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! | |||
| The Best and Worst of Hockey Card Collecting in 2019-20 | 12 Nov 2020 | 01:55:25 | |
| 2020-21 MVP Hockey Cards | 22 Oct 2020 | 01:33:49 | |
| 2020-21 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | 15 Oct 2020 | 01:31:38 | |
| 2001-02 Fleer Greats of the Game Hockey Cards | 15 Sep 2020 | 01:30:36 | |
| 1982-83 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | 28 Aug 2020 | 02:07:49 | |
| 1989-90 OHL & 1990 Memorial Cup Hockey Sets | #67 | 8/11/2020 | 11 Aug 2020 | 01:53:22 | |
In this week's episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about Phase 2 of the NHL Draft Lottery -- including the New York Rangers somewhat controversial win of the first-overall pick. They also talk about the Stanley Cup Qualifying and Round Robin games, the upcoming first round of the playoffs, and Dale Tallon leaving the Florida Panthers. Then, the guys look back at the 1989-90 OHL and 1990 Memorial Cup hockey card sets made by short-lived company 7th Inning Sketch. The cards were charming in a no-frills sort of way and included "pre-rookie" cards of many future NHL players, like future superstars Eric Lindros and Scott Niedermayer.
Show Notes, Links and Images:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/08/11/podcast-67/
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| Collecting Mario Lemieux | #66 | 8/6/2020 | 06 Aug 2020 | 01:55:35 | |
In Episode #66 of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish focus on the greatest "Number 66" ever: Mario Lemieux! They discuss the many, many different Mario Lemieux insert and tribute sets that were issued over the years, as well as some of the more offbeat Super Mario cards. Sal and Tim also talk about the new "Red Penguins" hockey documentary, the NHL playoffs so far and new hockey cards released this week.
Show Notes, Links and Images:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/08/06/podcast-66/
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| 1992-93 Bowman Hockey Cards | #65 | 7/16/2020 | 16 Jul 2020 | 01:40:37 | |
It's been a little over a week, but the Puck Junk Podcast is back and at least as good as the last time! In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about the upcoming restart of the NHL season, as well as the NHL Awards nominees. Then they take an in-depth look at the 1992-93 Bowman Hockey card set that is often overlooked because it was relatively underproduced. Plus, those gosh darn gold-foil single prints make it a pain to complete. This episode weighs in at 1 hour 40 minutes of hockey goodness.
Show Notes, Links and Images:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/07/15/podcast-65/
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| 1996-97 Black Diamond Hockey Cards | #64 | 7/4/2020 | 04 Jul 2020 | 01:26:50 | |
In the newest episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish give their long-overdue recap of the Virtual Expo. Then they talk about the NHL Draft Lottery and the NHL's rumored "hub cities. Finally, they take a look back at the 1996-97 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey card set, which was the first hockey set to utilize short-printed cards as part of the main set.
Show Notes, Links and Images:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/07/04/podcast-64/
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| Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2020 | #63 | 6/25/2020 | 25 Jun 2020 | 00:56:10 | |
Sal Barry and guest co-host Blake Isaacs talk about the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2020: Jarome Iginla, Marian Hossa, Doug Wilson, Kevin Lowe, Kim St-Pierre and Ken Holland. Plus, they discuss who was snubbed by the Hall this year, and who might make it in 2021.
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| Why Connor Bedard Will Win the Calder Trophy | 10 May 2024 | 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: | |||
| 2005-06 Parkhurst Hockey Cards | #62 | 6/17/2020 | 17 Jun 2020 | 01:20:30 | |
In this week's episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a look back at the 2005-06 Parkhurst Hockey card set. It was one of the last sets to be released that season, but stands out as one of the best. Plus, they talk about new cards from Upper Deck and President's Choice Trading Cards, and about this weekend's Virtual Expo. It's 80 minutes of hockey goodness!
Show Notes, Links and Images:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/06/17/podcast-62/
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| 1989-90 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards | #61 | 6/9/2020 | 09 Jun 2020 | 01:29:35 | |
Sal Barry and Tim Parish look back 30 years at the 1989-90 Topps and O-Pee-Chee hockey card sets and reminisce about why those sets were awesome then -- and still awesome today. Plus, they talk about the upcoming "Virtual" Sport Card Expo happening June 19-20. Today's episode is 90 minutes of pure hockey goodness!
Show Notes, Images and Links:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/06/09/podcast-61/
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| The NHL and Racial Justice | #60 | 6/5/2020 | 05 Jun 2020 | 01:16:28 | |
In this episode, Sal Barry is joined by guest co-host Blake Isaacs. They discuss the NHL's reaction to the past week of violence and civil unrest. Sal and Blake also talk about the Red Wings' next team captain and the logo design for the Henderson Silver Knights.
Show Notes, Images and Links:
https://puckjunk.com/2020/06/04/podcast-60/
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