

Hockey Cards Gongshow
Josh, BabaLewi & Phil
Bringing the best hockey hobby vibes and insight, hosted by Josh, BabaLewi, and Phil (The Loud Collector). Each episode dives deep into the latest hockey card releases, tracks the hottest rookie chases, explores NHL history and vintage collecting, and features amazing guests from across the hockey and hobby world. Whether you're a die-hard collector or just getting into the game, the Gongshow is your go-to source for all things puck and cardboard.
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Apr 9, 2026 • 2h 12min
20+ Hockey Hobby Hot Takes, National Hockey Card Day Preview, A Reality-Style Competition For Live Selling Hosts, Expo Signers Announced & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Hooley Smith (15:52). Next, we asked you to send us your hobby hot takes, and boy did you deliver (30:52). In hobby news; Goldin launches a reality style competition to find live selling hosts, and a bunch of Spring Expo autograph signers announced (1:50:34). National hockey card day is this weekend, and we review the checklist and a cool chase that Upper Deck added (2:02:21), before ending the show by sharing our most recent hockey card personal pickups (2:09:02).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Apr 6, 2026 • 2h 46min
Chasing Celebrini Rookies? The 5 Best Hobby Box Buys Right Now, The Hobby Exploded In March, Who Will Emerge As The Hobby Chase In Montreal? Jack Hughes Olympics Jersey Sells, Gongshow Mailbag & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Hap Holmes (9:52). Next, it's the Weekly 7 where we cover topics from the past week in the world of hockey and discuss their hobby impact (18:55). In hobby news, the hobby exploded in March, the March 2026 grading report from GemRate.com, and a Jack Hughes game-used Olympics jersey sells at auction (1:14:45). We take a look at the 5 best hobby box buys right now if you're chasing Macklin Celebrini rookie cards (1:36:11). You have hockey cards questions and we answer them in the Gongshow mailbag (1:55:21), then end the show with personal pickups (2:36:15).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Apr 4, 2026 • 1h 14min
Wall Street Cards Network Shares His Opinion On The Ultimate Collection Recall, Victoria Makes A Special Appearance, Good Vibbs, Mail Day, Some Live Bids & More!
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowReplay of Friday Nights with Phil from April 3, 2026.Wall Street Cards Network shares his thoughts on the Ultimate Collection recall, Victoria makes a special appearance from Mexico, Phil live bids on a Marcel Dionne card and more!Partners & SponsorsGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comGP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Apr 2, 2026 • 1h 45min
Is Macklin Celebrini Already Generational? The 5 Quintessential Hockey Rookie Cards, More NHL Rookie Debuts, Ultimate Collection Recall, Jack Hughes Golden Goal Parallels Sell Big & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Jean Beliveau (13:36). Next, Macklin Celebrini's historic season signals generational talent (31:40). In hobby news, the Jack Hughes Golden Goal Topps Now parallels sell big on the secondary markets, and more NHL spring debuts could lead to 2026-27 Upper Deck Series One Young Guns (52:27). An updated list of the 5 Quintessential rookie cards for any player collector (1:04:54). Upper Deck recalls Stanley Cup cards from 2024-25 Ultimate Collection (1:28:25), and we end the show with personal pickups (1:34:33).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Mar 30, 2026 • 3h 11min
Is A Less Robotic "No Holds Barred" McDavid Better For The Hobby? Jason Mashera's Not About The Bling, Series 2 Easter Boxes, 2025-26 Fleer Flair Pushed, Deep Hobby Thoughts w/ Jeremy Lee, Mailbag & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Gordon "Doc" Roberts (13:19). Next, in the Weekly 7; Kucherov's MVP case, it's spring NHL debut season and we list key rookies that could land as 2026-27 Series One Young Guns, Is a "No Holds Barred" McDavid good for the NHL and hobby?, and Alexander Ovechkin gets to 1,000 (21:44). In hobby news, Jason Mashera is not about the bling, Fanatics lawsuit gets tossed, and at what point does a player's personal life affect the hobby (1:23:01)? Deep hobby thoughts with special guest host Jeremy Lee (1:45:36). Easter themed holiday hangers hit retail shelves and 2025-26 Flair gets pushed (2:12:16). We answer your mailbag questions (2:17:01), then end the show with personal pickups (2:50:59). Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Mar 28, 2026 • 1h 27min
The Boys Talk Cards, Welcome Special Guests WildWomenShow, Phil's Quest For The Crosby Golden Goal Auto, An AI Card Tutorial & More!
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowReplay of Friday Nights with Phil from March 27, 2026.The boys talk cards, welcome some special MN guests. Phil has a quest for the recently released Tim Hortons Sidney Crosby Golden Goal card. Phil does an AI card enhancing tutorial and more!Partners & SponsorsGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comGP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Mar 26, 2026 • 2h 52min
Is The M1NT G1 Card Case Worth $1,000? Connor Bedard Hidden Gems, The Most Graded Hockey Set Years, 47,000 PSA 10's For One Card? Target Gets Serious About Cards & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Cooney Weiland (6:38). Next, in a recent Gongshow mailbag a good listener requested some Connor Bedard Hidden Gems and we deliver (21:54). In hobby news, 47,000 PSA 10's for one card?, Team USA wears Olympic hockey jerseys at WBC and Target gets serious about cards (46:49). We talked with M1nt founder and CEO Brian Pirrip about his G1 card case that costs $1,000 to figure out is there a case that's worth $1,000 (1:07:22)? In new product releases, we take a look at the most graded hockey card set years ever (2:20:30). We ended the show by sharing recent personal pickups (2:41:30).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Mar 23, 2026 • 3h 5min
The 10 Worst Hockey Card Purchases Ever, Top 5 Early Rangers Centennial Sales, Hockey's Million Dollar Drought, Jack Wants His Puck Back, Time For a Leafs Rebuild? Gongshow Mailbag & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Terry Sawchuk (8:27). Next in the Weekly 7: PWHL momentum, Draisaitl gets hurt, Jack want's his puck back, Senators home arena invasion, Brent Burns passes Bobby Orr, 2028 World Cup details announced & time for the Leafs to rebuild (23:41)? In hobby news, a Gretzky jersey sells for huge money and hockey's million dollar drought (1:21:36). The ten worst hockey card purchases ever (1:45:37). In new product releases, we review the Top 5 Ridiculously Early New York Rangers Centennial Hobby sales (2:15:34). We answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow Mailbag (2:25:09), then end the show by sharing recent personal pickups (2:50:58)Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Mar 21, 2026 • 1h 42min
Dave's Trip To Montreal To Watch The Canadiens At The Bell Centre & Shares His Pickups From A Local Card Show. Phil's Mail Day Pickups and Personal Meatball Controversy & More!
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowReplay of Friday Nights with Phil from March 20, 2026.California Dave went to Montreal and to the experience of attending a Canadiens game at the Bell Centre and shares his pickups from a local card show. Phil & Dave share their mail day packages. And....Phil's personal meatball crisis.Partners & SponsorsGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comGP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC

Mar 19, 2026 • 2h 20min
Is This The Outburst Era? $250K Celebrini Young Guns 1/1 Bounty Announced, Claims Against Whatnot, Confessions of a Card Dealer, Calls For More Player Safety & Personal Pickups
Send us Fan MailOur Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshowOn this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Busher Jackson (8:41). Next, we take an in depth look into the rise in popularity of the Outburst parallels and consider...is this the Outburst Era (17:44)? In hobby news, Whatnot's headed to arbitration, McDavid and other players call out for stricter penalties on dirty hits, and CGC follows other hobby companies in raising their prices (44:26). Sylvain Cormier returns for Confessions of a Card Dealer (1:19:01). We give an update on the Upper Deck product release calendar (2:09:18), then end the show with personal pickups (2:12:36).Partners & SponsorsThe Upper Deck Company - https://www.UpperDeck.comGongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.comHockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.comSlab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxNSlab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions!GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/Total Sports Cards - https://totalsportcards.comSign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongshoFollow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshowFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshowTwitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshowThe Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC


