Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Taylor Hall.
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Jeff Skinner
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Jordan Eberle
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Patrick Roy

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): SP Authentic
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Crown Royale
Best In The Game Product: Not a fan of ITG

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Dominion
Best Insert Set:
Best Autograph Insert Set: The Cup Honorable Numbers Dual Crosby Auto Patches
Best Autograph Set: SP Authentic Limited Auto Patch
Best Memorabilia Set:
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) Dominion Tape to Tape

Product Awards
Product of The Year: Dominion for 1st, and Cup being 2nd… love the Dominion ARP RC /99 more selection !!!
Best New Product of 2010-11: Dominion
Best Overall design: Dominion
Best Bang for your Buck: Crown Royale

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Taylor Hall
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Jeff skinner
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Corey Perry
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Dustin Tokarski!

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): Ultimate
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Crown Royal
Best In The Game Product: Between the pipes

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Contenders
Best Insert Set: UD 1 20th anniversary
Best Autograph Insert Set: Sign of the times
Best Autograph Set: SP Authentic
Best Memorabilia Set: The Cup
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) The cup Rookie Cup Gear

Product Awards
Product of The Year: UD The Cup
Best New Product of 2010-11: Dominion
Best Overall design: Contenders
Best Bang for your Buck: UD series 1

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: PK Subban
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Jeff Skinner
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Tim Thomas
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Tim Thomas

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): SPX
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Contenders
Best In The Game Product:

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Upper Deck base
Best Insert Set: UD Ice
Best Autograph Insert Set: Score recollection
Best Autograph Set: Contenders rookies
Best Memorabilia Set: Luxury Suite relics
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) Dominion Stanley Cup manu-pieces

Product Awards
Product of The Year: Contenders
Best New Product of 2010-11: Contenders
Best Overall design: Contenders
Best Bang for your Buck: Crown Royale (very fun break)

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Taylor Hall
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Carey Price
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Ryan Kesler
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Patrick Roy

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): SPx
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Crown Royale
Best In The Game Product: Ultimate

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Crown Royale
Best Insert Set: Clear Cuts
Best Autograph Insert Set: Silhouettes from Crown Royale
Best Autograph Set: SPA Limited Patch Autos
Best Memorabilia Set: The Cup Signature Patches
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) The Cup, Honorable Numbers

Product Awards
Product of The Year: Crown Royale
Best New Product of 2010-11: Dominion
Best Overall design: Crown Royale
Best Bang for your Buck: SPx, UD Series 1, OPC

Player Awards

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Taylor Hall
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: James Reimer
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Corey Perry
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Patrick Roy

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): SPX
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Crown Royale
Best In The Game Product: Between the Pipes

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: SPX
Best Insert Set: Donruss Ice Kings
Best Autograph Insert Set: Leather Larceny Auto
Best Autograph Set: Rookie Silhouettes
Best Memorabilia Set: BTP Full Gear
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) Tape to Tape, Dominion

Product Awards
Product of The Year: SPX
Best New Product of 2010-11: Crown Royale
Best Overall design: SPX
Best Bang for your Buck: SPX or OPC (crazy value for your $$$ since all of the big name RC’s were included due to the late release)

Player Awards

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Tyler Seguin
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Brad Marchand
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Ryan Kesler
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Roberto Luongo

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): Black Diamond
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Score
Best In The Game Product: Heroes and Prospects

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Pinnacle
Best Insert Set: Game Breakers, Victory
Best Autograph Insert Set: Score Re-Collection
Best Autograph Set: Score Re-Collection
Best Memorabilia Set: City Lights, Pinnacle
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) Tag Team Dominion

Product Awards
Product of The Year: Black Diamond
Best New Product of 2010-11: Score
Best Overall design: Dominion
Best Bang for your Buck: Upper Deck Series 1

Player Awards

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: PK Subban
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: James Reimer
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Steven Stamkos
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Tim Thomas

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): UD Ultimate Collection
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Crown Royale
Best In The Game Product: ITG Ultimate

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Pinnacle
Best Insert Set: SPx Shadowbox
Best Autograph Insert Set: Score ReCollection Autographs
Best Autograph Set: Crown Royale Silhouette Rookies
Best Memorabilia Set: ITG Ultimate Emblems
Best Memorabilia inclusion: Dominion Strapping Lads Button

Product Awards
Product of The Year:
Best New Product of 2010-11: Crown Royale
Best Overall design: The Cup
Best Bang for your Buck: Score

Other Awards

Best Newcomer Memorabilia Set – Dominion Peerless Patches
Best New Booklet – The Cup Rookie Gear

Player Awards

Best Year on Cardboard:
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Taylor Hall
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Don’t Know
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Logan Couture
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Patrick Roy…..still better than anyone playing today
Worst Team of the Year: Colorado Av’s….love you but you sucked big time last year.

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): O-Pee-Chee
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Tie Score/Pinnacle
Best In The Game Product: Decades

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: UD Base
Best Insert Set:
Best Autograph Insert Set: Certified Throwbacks
Best Autograph Set:
Best Memorabilia Set:
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product)

Product Awards
Product of The Year: Crown Royale
Best New Product of 2010-11: Panini Certified
Best Overall design: Crown Royale
Best Bang for your Buck:
Score

Best Year on Cardboard: 2005-06 By far the best with Crosby and Ovechkin RCs as well a a ton of other star players now.
2010-11 Hobby Rookie of the Year: Taylor Hall
2010-11 Surprise Player of the Year: Michael Grabner
2010-11 Breakout Player of the Year: Logan Couture
Greatest goalie on 2010-11 cardboard: Patrick Roy, THE best goaltender of all time

Manufacturer Awards

Best Upper Deck Product (excluding 2010-11 The Cup): SPx, lots of hits in every box and great design
Best Panini Product (excluding 2010-11 Dominion): Crown Royale, got to love the die cut design.
Best In The Game Product: Decades 80′s

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: Crown Royale
Best Insert Set: Shadowbox (SPx)
Best Autograph Insert Set: SPx Shadowbox Autographs. Only 4 cards in the auto set but how can you go wrong with Orr, Howe, Crosby and Gretzky
Best Autograph Set: Silhouettes from Crown Royale
Best Memorabilia Set: Peerless Patches, These blow away all other sets out there for memorabilia
Best Memorabilia inclusion: (type of memorabilia, product) Fight Straps

Product Awards
Product of The Year: Crown Royale
Best New Product of 2010-11: Crown Royale
Best Overall design: Crown Royale
Best Bang for your Buck: SPx, I had so many great hits from boxes, pulled Patrick Roy Flashback Fabrics Auto, Taylor Hall RC just to name a few.

Manufacturer Awards
Best Upper Deck Product: UD 1
Best Panini Product: Score
Best In The Game Product: Decades!!

Attribute Awards
Best Base Set: ITG Ultimate
Best Insert Set: UD Victory Golds/Blacks
Best Autograph Insert Set: Score Buyback autographs (Recollection or something)
Best Autograph Set: SPA
Best Memorabilia Set: ITG Decades Days Gone By (All featuring Defunk NHL teams)
Best Memorabilia inclusion: Decades Team Franchise Quads using skates, jerseys of players that played during that time

Product Awards
Product of The Year: ITG Decades 1980′s
Best New Product of 2010-11: wasn’t one, as score donruss came back from panini and UD didn’t add anything new
Best Overall design: UD Retro set and UD French Buybacks
Best Bang for your Buck:Score

Other Awards
Best Hair cards: ITG Decades autograph
Master set collectors Nightmare: Artifacts and Certified (so many parallels to try to even finish a master set)