Product Details

Providing the next crop of Young Guns cards to collectors, 2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey kicks off the flagship collecting season. Each Tin box contains a wide assortment of inserts and parallels. Multiple delays pushed back the release to December, then January and February until reaching a final date at the start of March. As usual, Series 2 arrives later in the season. After that comes Extended Series. 

2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Base / Young Guns

The main lineup for 2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey totals 250 cards, including 198 base cards, 49 Young Guns and three checklist cards. Of course, the new season also offers a fresh Young Guns design while adding another batch of rookie talent to the overall YG checklist. As far as the Young Guns rookies, the 2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey checklist leads off with Cole Caufield as card #201. The 50-card subset (#201-250) averages 1:4 packs.

2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Base Parallels Breakdown

Base (#1-200)

French – 1:30 packs (Hobby Only)
Clear Cut – 1:96 packs (Hobby Only)
Exclusives – #/100 (Hobby Only)
High Gloss – #/10 (Hobby Only)

Young Guns (#201-250)

French – 1:120 packs (Hobby Only)
Clear Cut – 1:288 packs (Hobby Only)
Exclusives – #/100 (Hobby Only)
High Gloss – #/10 (Hobby Only)

In addition, the UD Canvas set offers base (1:7 packs) and Young Guns (1:48 packs) subjects with Printing Plates (1/1).

2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Inserts

As usual, the 2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey insert lineup is extensive, featuring many common choices along with chase sets. Debut options consist of Electromagnetic (1:14 packs), for superstars, along with Honor Roll (1:12 packs), which reboots the former insert line, and Hundo P (1:12 packs), for the players that hustle. The well-known UD Portraits series adds all-new Black & White editions. Another returning option is the colorful Dazzlers.

2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Inserts Rundown

Dazzlers

Green (Mass/Target – 1:6) or (Wal-Mart YG Blaster – 1:5)
Orange (Fat Pack/Tin)
Red (Retail)
Blue – 1:24
Pink – 1:144

Debut Dates – 1:16

Gold – 1:192 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

Electromagnetic – 1:13

Gold – 1:160 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

Honor Roll – 1:12

Rainbow – #/250 (Hobby Only)
Gold Rainbow – #/25 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

Hundo P – 1:16

Gold – 1:192 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

Rookie Retrospective – 1:20

Gold – 1:240 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

UD Portraits – 1:13

Black & White – #/250 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

UD Portraits SPs – 1:120

Black & White – #/25 (Hobby Only)
Printing Plates – 1/1 (Hobby Only)

From there, 2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey turns to the tougher inserts. Other rarities include Day With The Cup Flashbacks (1:7,200 packs) and Day With The Cup Flashbacks SPs (1:32,400 packs). These elusive cards highlight former Stanley Cup winners.

2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Relics

Hits remain more of a background element in 2021-22 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey, but they are still in the mix. Find them in Rookie Retrospective Jersey (1:72 retail pack).