2025-26 Topps Now Hockey: Live NHL Cards & Exclusive Editions

What’s New

The 2025-26 Topps Now Hockey collection carries on the tradition of real-time trading cards, capturing pivotal moments from the NHL season. These cards are released throughout the season, highlighting exceptional performances, milestones, and unforgettable events as they occur.

This line is part of the Topps Now series, focusing on time-sensitive print runs based on real events. Each card is available for a limited span directly from Topps, with the print quantity determined by orders placed during that time.

Configuration at a Glance

• Cards are issued individually and in team sets across the NHL season.
• Each card is made to order, with no predetermined production limit.
• Parallel versions are occasionally included in orders, featuring rare colors and numbered editions.
• Autographs and memorabilia cards are sometimes included as surprise hits in certain releases.

Key Inserts & Parallels

• Rainbow Foil Parallel - serial-numbered (numbering varies by card, specific details provided on each release).
• Gold Parallel - serial-numbered (details differ per card).
• Additional color parallels may be available, with print runs and availability detailed upon release.

Autographs & Relics

• Some Topps Now Hockey cards come with autographed versions, usually limited and serial-numbered.
• Relic cards are occasionally available, featuring pieces of game-used memorabilia from featured players or events.
• Details about autograph and relic availability are announced with each applicable card release.

Collector Notes

• The print run for each card is determined by the number of orders placed within its sales window.
• Cards are only available for a limited time directly from Topps, after which print runs are finalized and made public.
• Parallels and autographs are randomly inserted and are not guaranteed in all orders.
• Designs typically include photography from the actual event or performance featured on the card.
• Short prints and rare parallels are highlighted at release, with serial numbers shown on the card.