Welcome back to another episode of The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Show Podcast — the show where cardboard dreams come true, eBay saves get celebrated like Stanley Cup game-winners, and… tonight, things get personal. Today, we peel back the top loader and look behind the curtain… at the real MVP behind one of the hobby’s most notorious puckhead collectors — the one, the only — California Dave’s wife , Rebecca ! She joins us to talk about what it’s really like living with stacks of Young Guns,...
Jul 18, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 106
Welcome back to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Show! — where the takes are sharp, the corners are soft, and unlike some Young Guns… we’re always well-centered. In Episode 105, we’re diving stick-first into Upper Deck’s quality control — or as some collectors call it, “quality roulette.” We’re talking roller marks, off-centering, dinged corners, and cards that look like they went a few rounds with Ryan Reaves. But it’s not all rough edges — we’re also breaking down the real Gem Rates on Young...
Jul 07, 2025•52 min•Season 2Ep. 105
Welcome to Episode 104 of the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Show! 🏒 This week, we’re diving into the offseason gold rush — the top 10+ players you need to watch, stash, and maybe even hoard like they’re the last Tim Hortons cards on earth. From breakout beasts to bounce-back bets, we’ve got the names that could turn your binder into a briefcase full of cardboard gold. So grab a coffee, tape your stick, and let’s fire this one top shelf where grandma hides the short prints!...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 104
Welcome to Episode 103 of The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Show ! In this great episode, we’re diving deep into Upper Deck The Cup — the good, the bad, and the ‘wait… that’s how much it costs?!’ We’ll break down what makes the product shine and where it might still fall short for collectors. Plus, we're talking all the latest NHL news and giving our thoughts on the Stanley Cup Playoffs — the surprises, the standouts, and what’s coming next. So grab a coffee, crack a wax pack, and settle in — t...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 103
Welcome to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Show ! In this episode, we’re joined by the one and only Neil – the Irish Flyers Collector . We dive into his incredible hockey card collection, get his spicy takes on the NHL Playoffs, and hear all about his brand-new venture that's turning heads in the hobby. You don’t want to miss this one—let’s drop the puck and get into it!
Jun 11, 2025•2 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 102
Welcome to the new and improved Hockey Podcast called The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Show! Today on the pod, we’re joined by Heather Fulton — a passionate NHL fan and one of the most dedicated collectors in the hobby. From vintage gems to modern treasures, Heather's collection tells the story of her hockey card collection and her deep fandom. Get ready for a great conversation about collecting, community, the NHL, and what drives her passion for hockey in episode 101!...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Season 2Ep. 101
Welcome to Episode 100!!! of the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast — triple digits, baby! We’ve got a monster episode lined up for you. Our best interview yet — and get this — they don’t even listen to the podcast. Classic. But that’s not all… we’re also breaking some BIG news about the future of the show. You’re not gonna want to miss this. Buckle up — this one’s special.
May 28, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Season 2Ep. 100
Welcome back to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast —this is Episode 99 ! We didn’t plan it this way... but we’ve got a Great One for you today. We’re kicking things off with NHL playoff talk—surprises, heartbreaks, and absolute dominance. We’ll break down what went down in the last round and fire off our bold predictions for the next. If you're building a bracket or just riding the rollercoaster, you're gonna want to hear this. But the real cherry on top? We’ve got Brayden Segat in ...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 47 min•Season 2Ep. 99
Welcome back to Episode 98 of The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Podcast — your go-to spot for insight, strategy, and the sharpest takes in the hobby. Today, we’re diving into one of the most underrated parts of the card game: Off-season strategy . We’ll break down what to look for, tips and advice, and how to look forward. Then, we’re shifting gears to the action heating up right now — The top 5 playoff performers who are lighting it up on the ice... and what that means for their card markets. Spoiler...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 98
Welcome back to T he Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast , where cardboard legends meet silver screen heroes! This is Episode 97, and today we’re dropping the gloves and the popcorn—because we’ve got a double feature for you. First up, we're counting down my Top 10 Hockey Films/ Documentaries of all time —from cult classics to emotional tearjerkers, these films capture the spirit, grit, and glory of the game we love. Think you know what’s number one? Then, we’re ripping into the market w...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Season 2Ep. 97
Welcome back to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast Episode 96. We are into the best time of the year! The NHL playoffs are firing on all cylinders, and today, we’re diving headfirst into all the madness, upsets, overtimes, and jaw-dropping moments from the opening round so far. But that’s not all — I just got back from the legendary Toronto Sports Card Expo , and let me tell you... it did not disappoint. Huge pickup, big-time trade, and some serious hobby heat to talk about. So buck...
Apr 30, 2025•49 min•Season 2Ep. 96
The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Podcast. We're back with a jam-packed Episode 95! First up, we hit the floor at the Toronto Sports Card Expo for the second time this season. We'll give you our take on what moved, what surprised us, and which players are heating up in the hobby as the NHL playoffs begin. Big names, sneaky pickups, and maybe a few too many hot dogs. Then, it's playoff time. We break down our NHL Playoff Power Rankings —who's coming in hot, who’s built for a deep run, and who’s ...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 95
Welcome back to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast — Episode 94 — where the cardboard's crisp, the takes are hot, and the autos are always on-card. This week, it’s a milestone moment in the hobby and on the ice — Alexander Ovechkin has officially broken the all-time goal record , and we’re here to break down what it means for his cards, his legacy, and the future of goal-scoring greatness. Plus, we’re digging through the value bin and spotlighting Future Watch Autos under $100 that ...
Apr 16, 2025•57 min•Season 2Ep. 94
Welcome to the latest episode of the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! 🎙️ Today, we're diving into some exciting topics that every hockey card enthusiast will love. First up, we're thrilled to announce a new technological interview segment. What does that mean? We will look how AI and machine learning are changing how we get information. This is a game-changer for media. Next, we'll tackle the burning question: Why are the Buffalo Sabre's struggling so much this season? We'll analyze...
Apr 09, 2025•55 min•Season 2Ep. 93
Welcome to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast —where the thrill of the NHL meets the excitement of the hockey card market! But that’s not all—savvy collectors know that the playoffs can send player card values soaring, and we’re here to help you spot the hidden gems before the market catches on. Who are the sneaky investments that could make a big impact? Which under-the-radar stars have the potential to steal the spotlight? As the Stanley Cup Playoffs approach, teams are battling f...
Apr 02, 2025•48 min•Season 2Ep. 92
Welcome to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast —your go-to podcast for all things hockey cards! Whether you're a collector, investor, or just a fan of the hobby, we’ve got you covered with insider interviews, market trends, and collecting tips. Today, we’ve got a special guest joining us—Mark Hill, the founder of My Card Post ! Mark has been shaking things up in the hobby with his innovative marketplace, giving collectors a fresh way to buy, sell, and trade. We’ll dive into his journ...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 91
Welcome to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast , the podcast where we dive deep into the world of hockey card collecting! 🏒📚 In today's episode, we're thrilled to bring you an exclusive interview with none other than California Dave —a legendary collector whose passion for hockey cards is as vast as his collection. From rare vintage finds to the latest must-have cards, California Dave has seen it all and is here to share his incredible journey with us. Get ready to hear fascinating...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 90
Welcome back to another episode of the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! In episode 89, we dive deep into the whirlwind that is the NHL Trade Deadline. From blockbuster trades to surprising transactions, we’ll break down all the moves that could reshape the season. And if you're a fan like me, you’ll know it’s not all smooth sailing—especially when it comes to the Boston Bruins, who seem to want to kill me slowly after the trade deadline. Join us as we sift through the chaos, share ou...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 89
In episode 88, we take an in-depth look at the world of NHL rookie cards, focusing specifically on jersey number 88 cards. Join us as we explore the players who wore this iconic number and analyze which of their rookie cards stands out as the best. We will discuss the factors that contribute to a rookie card's value, including player performance, card condition, and market demand. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, this episode will provide valuable insights and help you un...
Mar 05, 2025•40 min•Season 2Ep. 88
Welcome to the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast. In episode 87 (Sid The Kid), we look at some basoc things everyone in the community should know, and be aware of to make your experience an enjoyable one. We also wrap up the 4 Nations Tournament and our thoughts on how it went. Tune in and chill out as we talk about hockey on the podcast.
Feb 26, 2025•46 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Get ready to dive into the excitement of episode 86 of The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! We're bringing you the latest and greatest in the world of hockey cards—don’t miss a moment! In the episode, we look at everything to do with the 4 Nations Tournament. USA, Canada, Finland, and Sweden all square off in this epic battle of the world's best players.
Feb 19, 2025•38 min•Season 2Ep. 86
Welcome to episode 85 of The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! In episode 85, we interview the host of the Hockey Cards Gongshow, Josh Madigan. That's all you need, so tune into a great interview with a hockey hobby giant.
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 85
Welcome to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! Episode 84 will look at some interesting data to consider before sending in cards to be graded. Reaction to some disgusting remarks made by Backyard Breaks. Talking hockey cards on the podcast with the most errors of NHL Players names and stats, but we have fun and you will too.
Feb 05, 2025•41 min•Season 2Ep. 84
Welcome back to the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! Where we talk all things hockey cards. We break down the Mikko Rantanen trade as well as look at players card values after they are traded. Our power grows with our Rants and the effects. We also share Story Time with our listeners. That and much more on this world class hockey card podcast.
Jan 29, 2025•45 min•Season 2Ep. 83
Welcome to episode 82 of the podcast where we talk hockey cards, deals and Spiderman quotes! We look at PSA 10 Young Guns you should be considering to invest in. Card deals, things to consider when making a deal and how to feel good about the deal. That and much more as you tune into The Top SAhelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast!
Jan 22, 2025•37 min•Season 2Ep. 82
Welcome to The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! A place for hockey card fanatics to sit back and chill while we talk hockey cards. We discuss the defenseman who were chases of the past, still worth the investment? We take a look! How do you package or ship cards? We give some helpful advice. All of that and some cool original music on the podcast for episode 81.
Jan 15, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 81
Welcome to the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast! Episode 80 is a fun filled episode talking hockey cards and hockey in general. We go over players Future Watch Auto cards under $100 to invest in. (Not a financial advice Pod, just entertaining) We answer some questions from listeners and we discus the Winter Classic. All that and a bag of chips on episode 80.
Jan 08, 2025•38 min•Season 2Ep. 80
Welcome to episode 79 of The Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast ! A hockey card podcast (In case you missed it in the name). In this episode, we look at the top 10 Young Guns Sales and what the market movement has been. Also, will we invest? Then we go over our 2025 goals and wishes for the upcoming year. We're talking hockey cards, you want to listen about hockey cards, so lets get this going!
Jan 01, 2025•46 min•Season 2Ep. 79
🎙️ Welcome to the Top Shelf Cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast, where we dive deep into the ice, and sometimes, even deeper into our wallets! Grab your jerseys and favorite snack because we’re about to stickhandle our way through the slippery world of hockey cards. Join us as we check trends and trade tales, and possibly drop a few pucks of wisdom along the way. Whether you’re a rookie collector or a seasoned vet, we promise at least one facepalm and a whole lot of laughs. So, lace up your skate...
Dec 25, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 78
Welcome to The Top Shelf cookie Sniper Hockey Card Podcast, the ultimate destination for hockey card enthusiasts! We have a special episode lined up for you. We’re diving deep into the world of hockey cards with none other than Sylvain, known to many as 'The Hockey Card Dealer.' Join us as we chat with Sylvain about his journey through the hobby, his insights on the market trends, and some insider tips for collectors at every level. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this ...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 77
