2016-17 Upper Deck Biography of a Season Hockey Checklist and Details
Trading cards have chronicled the events of an NHL season for decades and collectors are about to get a good look at some recent accomplishments from this year’s best rookies very soon with next week’s release of the first installment of 2016-17 Upper Deck Biography of a Season.
Offered via Upper Deck‘s Authorized Internet Retailers and Group Breakers, one card from the 10-card collection will be handed out as a gift with purchase for every $20.00 spent.
Covering some of the best rookie-related moments leading up to the Centennial Classic that took place on New Year’s Day, there are some big names on the 2016-17 Upper Deck Biography of a Season checklist that includes Toronto Maple Leafs freshmen Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and Mitch Marner along with Calder Trophy candidates like high-scoring Patrik Laine of the Winnipeg Jets and Columbus Blue Jackets defensive standout Zach Werenski.
A second group of 10 cards will be released later this season.
2016-17 Upper Deck Biography of a Season Checklist
BIO1 Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs
BIO2 Jimmy Vesey, New York Rangers
BIO3 Patrik Laine, Winnipeg Jets
BIO4 Mitch Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs
BIO5 William Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs
BIO6 Patrik Laine, Winnipeg Jets
BIO7 Mitch Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs
BIO8 Jake Guentzel, Pittsburgh Penguins
BIO9 Zach Werenski, Columbus Blue Jackets
BIO10 Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs
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