What’s New
The 2025-26 Topps Now Hockey collection continues the legacy of real-time trading cards, encapsulating pivotal moments from the NHL season. These cards are issued consistently throughout the season, showcasing exceptional performances, milestones, and unforgettable events as they unfold.
This series is part of the Topps Now brand, which emphasizes limited-time print runs based on live events. Each card is available for a brief period directly from Topps, with the print run determined by the total ordered during that timeframe.
Configuration at a Glance
- Cards are released individually and in team sets throughout the NHL season.
- Each card is printed to meet demand, with no predetermined production limit.
- Parallel versions are randomly included in orders, featuring rare color variants and serial-numbered editions.
- Autographed and memorabilia cards may be included as randomly inserted hits in certain releases.
Key Inserts & Parallels
- Rainbow Foil Parallel - serial-numbered (numbering varies by card, specific details provided on individual releases).
- Gold Parallel - serial-numbered (details vary per card).
- Additional color parallels might be included, with print runs and availability specified at release.
Autographs & Relics
- Some Topps Now Hockey cards come with autographed versions, generally limited in number and serial-numbered.
- Relic cards are sometimes available, featuring pieces of game-used memorabilia from notable players or events.
- The availability of autographs and relics is announced with each qualifying card release.
Collector Notes
- Each card's print run is dictated by the number of orders placed during its sales window.
- Cards are available for a limited time directly from Topps, after which print runs are finalized and made public.
- Parallels and autographs are randomly inserted and are not guaranteed in every order.
- Designs typically showcase photography from the actual event or performance highlighted on the card.
- Short prints and rare parallels are noted at the time of release, with serial numbers indicated on the card itself.
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