2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Hobby Box

Product Details

Part two for the NHL's flagship product, 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey brings new inserts along with a fresh batch of Young Guns rookies to collect.

Hobby boxes again offer a large mix of inserts and parallels.

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Base / Young Guns / UD Canvas

The 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey checklist adds 200 veterans and 50 Young Guns (1:4 packs) to the base set numbering.

The standard parallel selection supplies limited versions for the entire set.

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Base Parallels Breakdown

Collectors can also count on another run of UD Canvas cards, including one-of-one Printing Plates for each.

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 UD Canvas Rundown

• UD Canvas Veterans (90 cards; #C121-C210) - 1:8 packs
• UD Canvas Young Guns (30 cards; #C211-C240) - 1:48 packs
• UD Canvas High Series Retired (15 cards; #C241-C255) - 1:192 packs
• UD Canvas High Series Program of Excellence (15 cards; #C256-C270) - 1:192 packs

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Inserts

Featuring continuations and debuts, the insert lineup for 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey is extensive.

Building on Series 1, look for the next group of Dazzlers, Honor Roll and UD Portraits Rookies cards.

Population Count (#PC31-PC60) is back, as well, offering versions limited to 1,000, 500, 100, 50, 25, 10, and one.

Other familiar sets include Day With The Cup (1:1,000 packs) and Fluorescence.

As for the new choices, Calder Candidates (1:37 packs) showcases top rookies, Greetings From (1:15 packs) pays tribute to the team's city or state, and Lunch Box Legends (30 cards; 1:16 packs) opts for a '70s style to celebrate top NHL names.

Even more newness arrives with World Juniors Grads (1:20 packs), celebrating the '92-93 design, and Instant Impressions (1:24 packs), which is an image-based series.

The acetate Highlighters is yet another debuting insert. Honoring top '21-22 performances, these rare pulls come in five different colors.

On top of that, the Tins are home to a fresh batch of O-Pee-Chee Glossy Rookies (#RC11-RC20) with Copper and Gold parallels. These arrive via bonus pack.

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Relics

While traditional autograph and relic hits aren't a major focus in 2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey, each Hobby box has one card that counts as a hit. This can be a Clear Cut parallel, Highlighters insert, memorabilia card, or something else.

A Series 2 staple, chase Rookie Materials relics (1:144 packs) and Patches (#/25).

Retail formats offer exclusive Rookie Materials Retro cards at 1:144 packs with Patch (#/15) parallels.

Release Date: April 5, 2023
Hobby Configuration: 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 12 boxes per case

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Hobby Box Break Average

• 1 Clear Cut Parallel, Highlighters Insert, Rookie Materials or Other Hit Card
• 6 Young Guns Cards
• 5 Inserts (Calder Candidates, Greetings From, Lunch Box Legends and/or World Juniors Grads)
• 4 UD Canvas
• 2 UD Portraits Rookies Inserts
• 2 Honor Roll Inserts
• 1 Regular Base Set or Young Guns French Parallel
• 1 Instant Impressions Insert
• 1 Dazzlers Blue Insert
• 1 Additional Insert

2022-23 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Hobby Case Break Average

• 2 Rookie Materials
• 6 UD Canvas High Series and/or Program of Excellence
• 4 Base Clear Cut Parallels (3 Regular, 1 Young Guns)
• 3 Gold Insert Parallels (Calder Candidates, Greetings From, Lunch Box Legends and/or World Juniors Grads)
• 2 Highlighters Yellow and/or Orange
• 2 Dazzlers Pink