Nonsense on Ice

Hockey Card Market 2026: Resolutions, Predictions & a Massive Celebrini Pull


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In the final Nonsense on Ice of 2025, Doug Plagens gets you ready for the new year with a 2026 sports card hobby outlook! We break down the rookie card markets of the NHL's three newest members of the 1,000 Point Club: Nikita Kucherov, Brad Marchand, and Leon Draisaitl (17:55). Who is the best investment right now?

This week's Hobby 3 Stars (28:00) feature Connor McDavid (Edmonton Oilers), Tage Thompson (Buffalo Sabres), and Sergei Bobrovsky (Florida Panthers) as we dive into their hockey card markets. Plus, we share our top Hobby New Year's Resolutions (37:40) to help you collect smarter in 2026, from organizing your stash to mastering the "self-graded gem box" strategy.

And you won't want to miss the end. Doug rips into 2024-25 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum (53:00) and hits a MASSIVE Macklin Celebrini Sunset Parallel!

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Nonsense on IceBy Doug Plagens