In this episode of the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast, Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk about hockey announcer Mike “Doc” Emrick retiring and the new 2020-21 Upper Deck MVP Hockey cards. Plus, more details about the Virtual Expo 2.0.
Show Notes, Links and Images:
Tim’s column on what Mike Emrick has meant for hockey (Puck Junk)
Virtual Expo 2.0 (show website)
Andre Dawson State Farm Insurance commercial (YouTube)
Penguins and Flyers “Reverse Retro” Jerseys (Icethetics)
The Penguins’ jerseys also featured a diagonal “PITTSBURGH” wordmark on home and road jerseys during the 1967-68 season, and again from 1992-93 to 1996-97 on road jerseys.
The Joey Logano hockey card (Puck Junk)
President’s Choice Trading Cards Captains Row (link)
That time Evgeni Malkin appeared twice in the same set (Puck Junk)
Joe Thornton’s 1995-96 junior league hockey card (Puck Junk)
2020-21 MVP Hockey checklist (Trading Card DB)
2020-21 MVP Hockey card images:
2020-21 MVP Hockey #106 – Alex Ovechkin
2020-21 MVP Hockey #106 – Alex Ovechkin (back)
2020-21 MVP Hockey #23 – Brock Nelson
2020-21 MVP Hockey #76 – Jamie Benn
2020-21 MVP Hockey #125 – Patrick Marleau
Even though Marleau was a Penguins player when this set came out, he is pictured with the Sharks. Coincidentally, Marleau signed with the Sharks after this card came out.
2020-21 MVP Hockey #219 – Steven Stamkos (short print)
2020-21 MVP Hockey #230 – Gage Quinney (RC, short print)
2020-21 MVP Hockey #221 – Michael DiPietro (RC, short print)
2020-21 MVP Hockey – Puzzle Back Variants
2020-21 MVP Hockey #161 – Sebastian Aho Silver Scripts Parallel
2020-21 MVP Hockey #8 – Nick Foligno Super Script Parallel (16/25)
2020-21 MVP Hockey Retro Parallel #74 – Matthew Tkachuk
2020-21 MVP Hockey Colors and Contour #66 – Liam Foudy (160/250)
2020-21 MVP Hockey Mirror Mirror insert #MM-9 – Brad Marchand
2020-21 MVP Hockey Net Crashers inserts #NC-2 – Nathan MacKinnon
2020-21 MVP Hockey High Speed inserts #HS-1 – Connor McDavid
2020-21 MVP Hockey – Unopened Hobby Box
Follow Sal Barry on Twitter @PuckJunk. Follow Tim Parish on Twitter @TheRealDFG. Podcast music by Jim “Not the Goalie” Howard.
Sal Barry is the editor and webmaster of Puck Junk. He is a freelance hockey writer, college professor and terrible hockey player. Follow him on Twitter @puckjunk
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