2025-26 Topps Now Hockey: Real-Time NHL Trading Cards with Limited Editions

What’s New

The 2025-26 Topps Now Hockey collection continues its legacy of real-time trading cards, capturing pivotal NHL moments throughout the season. Cards are issued consistently, spotlighting exceptional performances, significant milestones, and unforgettable events as they occur.

This series is part of the Topps Now line, known for its 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 orders placed during that time frame.

Configuration at a Glance

• Cards are released individually and in team sets across the NHL season.
• Each card is made to order, with no predetermined production quantity.
• Parallel versions are randomly included in orders, featuring rare colors and serial-numbered editions.
• Autographs and memorabilia cards may appear as randomly inserted hits in selected releases.

Key Inserts & Parallels

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

Autographs & Relics

• Certain Topps Now Hockey cards include autographed versions, generally limited in number and serial-numbered.
• Relic cards are occasionally offered, featuring pieces of game-used memorabilia from featured players or events.
• Availability of autographs and relics is announced with each eligible card release.

Collector Notes

• The print run for each card is determined by the number of orders made during its sales window.
• Cards are available for a limited time directly from Topps, after which print runs are finalized and disclosed.
• Parallels and autographs are randomly inserted and not guaranteed in every order.
• Designs typically showcase photography from the specific event or performance highlighted on the card.
• Short prints and rare parallels are identified at the time of release, with serial numbers displayed on the card.