Upper Deck readies promotional card set for NHL Draft
This entry was posted on June 3, 2016
.This year's NHL Draft is set to start on June 24 and Upper Deck will be ready for the event with a set of trading cards available to collectors.
Cards of past draft picks since, you know, those strict rules about Rookie Cards are still in play.
A set of 16 cards will be made for the 2016 Upper Deck NHL Draft -- two players from each of the Canadian franchises and the Draft host Buffalo Sabres. There will be four-card packs available from Canadian shops with a purchase as well as shops in and around Buffalo. There also will be memorabilia redemptions found in packs sent to each region that is part of the program.
Here's a rundown of who'll be found:
DRAFT-1 Jack Eichel Buffalo Sabres
DRAFT-2 Sam Reinhart Buffalo Sabres
DRAFT-3 Johnny Gaudreau Calgary Flames
DRAFT-4 Sam Bennett Calgary Flames
DRAFT-5 Connor McDavid Edmonton Oilers
DRAFT-6 Taylor Hall Edmonton Oilers
DRAFT-7 Alex Galchenyuk Montreal Canadiens
DRAFT-8 Carey Price Montreal Canadiens
DRAFT-9 Erik Karlsson Ottawa Senators
DRAFT-10 Mark Stone Ottawa Senators
DRAFT-11 Morgan Rielly Toronto Maple Leafs
DRAFT-12 Nazem Kadri Toronto Maple Leafs
DRAFT-13 Bo Horvat Vancouver Canucks
DRAFT-14 Jake Virtanen Vancouver Canucks
DRAFT-15 Jacob Trouba Winnipeg Jets
DRAFT-16 Nikolaj Ehlers Winnipeg Jets
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