Check out these Champ's Mini Signatures cards

Upper Deck released some preview images of the Mini Signatures cards in its upcoming 2008-09 Champ’s hockey set that is scheduled to arrive in stores on March 17. There’s an interesting mix of NHL legends and young stars among them.

“With an impressive checklist of autograph cards, I was able to get some scans of the first cards to come in today,” said Chris Carlin, Upper Deck Upper Deck’s hobby marketing manager. “The entire hockey team ended up coming over to check them out as they really turned out fantastic.”

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Chris Olds has collected sports cards and memorabilia since 1987. Before coming to Beckett Media, he wrote about the hobby for the Orlando Sentinel on his blog, SportsStuff, and for the San Antonio Express-News and The Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News. Do you have a comment, question or idea? Send e-mail to him at colds@beckett.com.