The NHL season got a much later start than usual, but that has not slowed down hockey collectors. Those fans looking into the top 2020-21 NHL rookie cards have several notable choices.
The top pick in 2020, Alexis Lafrenière
Unlike the NBA NFL
Review the top players so far and peruse the most-watched lineup featuring some of the most popular 2020-21 hockey rookie cards at any given moment.
Where to Find 2020-21 Hockey Rookie Cards As is the case with most major sports, the NHL has only one official trading card producer. Upper Deck provides the only league and team-licensed hockey cards, so most rookie collectors stick with UD.
New sets are issued throughout the 2020-21 season. You can track all the sets using the 2020-21 hockey cards guide
Best 2020-21 Hockey Rookie Cards Sets to Collect There are naturally many choices for fans of the 2020-21 NHL rookie cards. Leading the way is the famed Young Guns 2020-21 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey 2020-21 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey 2020-21 Upper Deck Extended Series Hockey
Because rookie players become eligible throughout the season, certain sets can be more attractive than others. For instance, many key names have their first pack-pulled cards (non-redemption) in Series 2 ,
Other popular rookie options are found in 2020-21 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey 2020-21 SP Authentic Hockey (TBA) and 2020-21 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey (TBA).
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Top Players Top 2020-21 NHL Rookie Cards to Collect The guide below covers a few of the hobby standouts from the 2020-21 NHL rookie card class. The players are listed in order by draft year.
Check back for updates as additional favorites emerge.
Alexis Lafreniere - New York Rangers 2020 Draft: 1st Overall
Tim Stutzle - Ottawa Senators 2020 Draft: 3rd Overall
Bowen Byram - Colorado Avalanche 2019 Draft: 4th Overall
Josh Norris - Ottawa Senators 2017 Draft: 17th Overall
Kirill Kaprizov - Minnesota Wild 2015 Draft: 135th Overall
RC Hot List Most-Watched 2020-21 Hockey Rookie Cards Hot List Looking for the best NHL rookie cards of 2020-21? The always-updating hot list below pulls rookie card auctions with the most watchers so you can get a quick rundown of which players and sets are diving the most attention.
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