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On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we recorded from the Slab Sharks Studio live from the Fall Toronto Sport Card Expo we start by recapping RIP PARTY which was a fun, humbling and epic night for our little show (1:00). Next, we have a number of exclusive interviews live from the Expo floor. Upper Deck's Billy Celio kicked off our Expo conversations (29:27). Ken Reid makes his second appearance on our show and talks about his Expo experiences, what he collects and a little bit about the key storylines in the NHL (45:32). Gongshow friend, frequent contributor, and Expo dealer talks about this years show and how it's evolved throughout the years (1:05:30). Slab Sharks founder, Karn Rai, then joined to talk about how he and his partners have built Slab Sharks into one of the biggest hockey hobby businesses and his outlook on the hockey hobby (1:23:27).

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On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast NHL Insider Russ Cohen joins the show to discuss the NHL rookies that have made an impact early in the 2024-25 season, and some rookies we should be concerned about. We also discuss a number of storylines that could shape not just this NHL season, but the hockey hobby (8:01). Upper Deck ePack expert Ben Berry then joins the show to demystify the platform, by answering common questions, sharing proper ePack etiquette, and explaining some of the unique chases and community aspects that make ePack a big draw for many hockey card collectors (1:05:05).

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On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start by continuing our Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers series, this time looking at the life, career and hobby market of "One-Eyed" Frank McGee (13:38). Next, it's week three of the 2024-25 NHL season and we take a look at Who's Hot & who's riding The Struggle Bus (24:38). In hobby news, we update The PINTO Watch, over $1M in SPA pre-orders stolen by a local card shop owner?, and the implications of a potential Canada Post workers strike (1:00:06). It's only a few days since the release of 2023-24 SP Authentic, but the Bedard Future Watch Autos secondary market sales seem kinda.....meh (1:38:39). Special guest co-host Jay, aka TopShelfCookieSniper, covers The Art of Trading (1:56:20). We answer your mailbag questions (2:21:58), then end the show with personal pickups (3:03:07).

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