What’s New
The 2026 Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day is back, marking its 17th anniversary as a hobby shop event. Enthusiasts can grab a complimentary pack of unique hockey cards at selected locations on April 22, 2026. Customers who spend $10 or more on Upper Deck items at participating retailers will also receive an exclusive Rookie Moments bonus card. This collection features a blend of rookies, current stars, and legendary players, and is exclusively accessible through 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 announced
- Release date: April 22, 2026 (subject to change)
- Complimentary pack available at participating outlets
- Rookie Moments bonus card with $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 sporadically inserted as rare hits
- No memorabilia cards are included in this edition
Collector Notes
- Available solely at Upper Deck Certified Diamond Dealer locations
- Complimentary packs are distributed on event day only, while stocks last
- The set includes a mix of rookies, veterans, and retired players
- Autograph and PWHL Powerhouses inserts are limited and not assured per pack
- Set size has yet to be disclosed
- Design and packaging structure align with past National Hockey Card Day editions

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