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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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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 Charlie Gardiner (12:57). Next, we make our picks for the Las Vegas Golden Knights Hobby Mt. Rushmore (18:27). In hobby news, Connor McDavid gets hurt and his Young Guns PSA 10 values nears its 52 week low (36:32). We preview the upcoming 2024 Fall Toronto Sport Card Expo with MKEM's Mikey Singer (40:32). Next, we outline our Expo schedule and personal goals for our time at hockey card heaven (1:32:59)! Details are out for the Upper Deck Fall Expo wrapper redemption program (1:55:57). Then we end the show by highlighting our favorite vintage and modern hockey cards in the current Fanatics Collect Weekly Auction (2:00:54).

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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 Eddie Gerard (12:27). Next, it's week two of Who's Hot & The Struggle Bus (21:40). In hobby news, we update The Road To Infinity, the Lane Huston Young Guns Gold Outburst 1/1 goes to auction, and Laffy gets paid (57:35). The 5 Hockey Cards That Defined Each Decade w/ Jeremy Lee (1:12:37). Chris McGill from Card Ladder joins the show to give an update on the health and trends of the sports cards market (1:48:15). These are the 2023-24 SP Authentic cards you should care about (3:08:26). We answer your mailbag questions (3:37:46), then end the show with Personal Pickups (4:12:48).

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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 Harvey Pulford (8:16). Next, we review our top five Connor Bedard rookie cards that you can buy for under $1,000 (16:21). The NHL collabs with Lululemon (43:38). Sylvain Cormier returns for Chapter 6 of Confessions of a Card Dealer (48:02). We take a look at the early top five highest selling Young Guns from 2024-25 Upper Deck Series One (1:40:07). Gongshow Game Show returns with: How Canadian is Phil....Really? (1:48:40). We preview our favorite vintage and modern hockey cards in the current Fanatics Collect Weekly Auction (2:02:40), then end the show with personal pickups (2:21:50).

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On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start by continuing our series; Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time profiling Howie Morenz from the inaugural 1945 Hockey Hall of Fame class (7:43). Next, it's the return of Who's Hot & The Struggle Bus for the 2024-25 NHL season (21:41). We continue our hobby Mt. Rushmore series with the Anaheim Ducks (53:02). In hobby news, Jake Oettinger gets paid, Fanatics postpones Orlando show, and a local card shop doing some good (1:11:26). Special guest co-host Mike DiStefano leads us in one-touch, top-loader or penny sleeve (1:17:14)? Young Guns renewed artist, Luke The Cardist joins the show to talk about designing the special Young Guns inserts for 2024-25 Upper Deck Series One (1:30:49). Phil goes off with What Puts The Poo On Phil's Shoe (2;39;41). We answer your mailbag questions (3:00:22), then end the show with personal pickups (3:52:03).

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On this special live episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start by continuing our series of Get To Know Your Hall of Famers this time learning about Hod Stuart (8:44). Then, we get right into diving into 2024-25 Series One with Upper Deck's Billy Celio; looking at the strategy behind the set, key cards, designs and we open a box while we're talking too (15:52). Billy Celio takes your questions in Ask Billy Everything! (2:07:06). Then we end the show with personal pickups (2:29:07).

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