2025-26 Topps Now Hockey: Immediate NHL Card Releases & Exclusive Editions

What’s New

The 2025-26 Topps Now Hockey collection upholds the tradition of real-time trading cards, capturing significant moments from the NHL season as they occur. Cards are issued regularly throughout the season, focusing on standout performances, milestones, and notable events as they unfold.

This series is a part of the Topps Now lineup, emphasizing limited-time print runs based on real-world events. Each card is available for a brief period directly from Topps, with the print run determined by the number of orders placed during that timeframe.

Configuration at a Glance

• Cards are issued individually and in team sets during the NHL season.
• Each card is printed on demand, with no predetermined production limit.
• Parallel versions are randomly included in orders, featuring rare colors and serial-numbered editions.
• Autographs and memorabilia cards may be included as random hits in select releases.

Key Inserts & Parallels

• Rainbow Foil Parallel - serial-numbered (numbering varies by card, specific details provided on individual releases).
• Gold Parallel - serial-numbered (details vary per card).
• Additional color parallels may be available, with print runs and details specified at release time.

Autographs & Relics

• Some Topps Now Hockey cards come in autographed versions, usually limited in quantity and serial-numbered.
• Relic cards are occasionally offered, featuring game-used memorabilia from highlighted players or events.
• Availability of autographs and relics is announced with each relevant card release.

Collector Notes

• The print run for each card is based on the number of orders received during its sales period.
• Cards are obtainable only for a limited time directly from Topps, after which print runs are finalized and published.
• Parallels and autographs are randomly inserted and not guaranteed in every order.
• Card designs typically feature photography from the actual event or performance depicted.
• Short prints and rare parallels are identified at release, with serial numbers indicated on the card.