Hockey Card Haven

This weekly podcast dives deep into the world of hockey card collecting flipping and investing. Hosts, Mike DiStefano and Anthony Santini, dig into the latest breaking news in the hobby and give quality analysis of the card market and new product releases.

Hockey Card Haven is a sports podcast hosted by Michael Distefano, with 70 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Michael Distefano hosts Hockey Card Haven, a sports show with 70 episodes published.

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  Hockey Card Haven

  Macklin Celebrini 1/1 sale OBLITERATES modern card Records

  Aug 18, 20261h 3m

  Welcome back to Episode 88 of the **Hockey Card Haven Podcast!** Mike DiStefano and Anthony Santini dive into the biggest stories from the hockey card hobby, including the conclusion of the massive **Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Outburst Gold 1/1 auction**. **IN THIS EPISODE:** The final sale price of the **Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Outburst Gold 1/1** — and whether it exceeded expectations A look at the **Connor McDavid Young Guns Outburst 1/1** The latest **PSA backlog tracker** and grading updates Anthony's mystery **game for Mike** Pickups of the week️ Upcoming card showsThe hockey card market continues to evolve, and the **Celebrini 1/1 sale could be one of the biggest hobby moments of 2026**. What does the result mean for the values of other modern hockey grails?Let us know what you think in the comments! **LIKE** the video **SUBSCRIBE** to Hockey Card Haven **COMMENT** with your thoughts and questionsListen to the Hockey Card Haven Podcast on **Spotify** and watch every episode here on YouTube.#HockeyCards #MacklinCelebrini #HockeyCardHaven #ConnorMcDavid #PatrickKane #UpperDeck #YoungGuns #SportsCards #HockeyCardInvesting #HockeyCardCollectingListen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bMxDVBWfyZ6CVDERisDI5?si=oRHfwEcPS0uNvJSFCrol3g Listen on Apple PodcastsUse our WhatNot Promo Code to get a free $15 credit: https://whatnot.com/invite/abcardz_ *This is not financial investment advice.

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  Is the hobby in BIG trouble?

  Aug 5, 202657 min

  Welcome back to the show! This week we're breaking down everything that happened at **The National Sports Collectors Convention**, including the biggest hobby storylines, the insane prices collectors were paying, the **PSA grading controversy**, and why **Upper Deck's booth** may have stolen the show.We also each reveal our **Top 3 Hockey Card Must-Buys** with a **$500 budget**, discussing players we believe have the biggest upside heading into the 2026-27 NHL season. Is **Ivan Demidov** the best buy in hockey? Is **Quinton Byfield** ready for another jump? Is **Frank Nazar** still flying under the radar?On the flip side, we talk about the players and rookie cards we're avoiding this offseason, including whether the market has gotten too expensive for some of hockey's hottest young stars.To wrap things up, we play a fun game of **Blind Ranking** some of the hobby's biggest rookie cards. Let us know in the comments:• Which player are you buying this offseason?• Which hockey card is the best investment right now?• How would you rank these rookie cards?Don't forget to LIKE , SUBSCRIBE , and turn on notifications so you never miss another hockey card market update.#HockeyCards #TheNational #SportsCards #UpperDeck #YoungGuns #PSA #NHL #HockeyCardInvesting #SportsCardCollector #TheCup #FutureWatchAuto #IvanDemidov #QuintonByfield #FrankNazar #CardCollectingThis description is packed with keywords that people are actively searching while still reading naturally for viewers and YouTube's algorithm.Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bMxDVBWfyZ6CVDERisDI5?si=oRHfwEcPS0uNvJSFCrol3g Listen on Apple PodcastsUse our WhatNot Promo Code to get a free $15 credit: https://whatnot.com/invite/abcardz_ *This is not financial investment advice.

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  Is this 1/1 Macklin Celebrini card going to change the hockey card hobby FOREVER?

  Jul 26, 202629 min

  The biggest hockey card of the year has finally been pulled.In this episode of **Hockey Card Haven**, we break down the stunning discovery of the **1/1 Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Gold Outburst** and what could become one of the biggest sales in hockey card history.We discuss: Is the Celebrini 1/1 the greatest modern hockey card ever made? SlabSharks' massive $600,000 bounty offer Why the owner chose Goldin Auction instead Could this card break the all-time modern hockey card record? Will Series 2 sealed wax prices rise or fall now that the biggest chase card has surfaced? How this sale could impact Macklin Celebrini's market—and the hockey card hobby as a wholeIf you're into hockey cards, Upper Deck Young Guns, PSA grading, sports card investing, or hockey card collecting, this is an episode you won't want to miss.Be sure to **LIKE** the video, **SUBSCRIBE** to Hockey Card Haven, and let us know in the comments:**What do you think the Macklin Celebrini 1/1 Young Guns Gold Outburst will sell for? Would you take the $600,000 offer or send it to auction?**#HockeyCards #MacklinCelebrini #YoungGuns #UpperDeck #SportsCards #PSA #GoldOutburst #HockeyCardHaven #CardCollecting #SportsCardInvestingListen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bMxDVBWfyZ6CVDERisDI5?si=oRHfwEcPS0uNvJSFCrol3g Listen on Apple PodcastsUse our WhatNot Promo Code to get a free $15 credit: https://whatnot.com/invite/abcardz_ *This is not financial investment advice.

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  Hockey Card Market Stays HOT Through Summer | Ultimate Collection, Celebrini & Halifax Expo recap

  Jul 22, 20261h 2m

  In this episode of the Hockey Card Haven Podcast Mike DiStefano, Anthony Santini, and special guest Phil Marsh (Loud Phil) from the Hockey Card Gongshow Podcast break down the biggest stories in the hockey card hobby. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to **LIKE**, **SUBSCRIBE**, and **turn on notifications** so you never miss our weekly hockey card market updates.Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bMxDVBWfyZ6CVDERisDI5?si=oRHfwEcPS0uNvJSFCrol3g Listen on Apple PodcastsUse our WhatNot Promo Code to get a free $15 credit: https://whatnot.com/invite/abcardz_ *This is not financial investment advice.

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  Connor Bedard Injury causing PANIC in the Hockey Card Market | Free Agency, Leo Carlsson & Grading

  Jul 8, 202655 min

  The hockey card market had a HUGE week, and we're breaking down everything collectors need to know!In this episode of Hockey Card Haven, we react to the biggest NHL news and discuss how it impacts the hockey card hobby, including:🏒 Connor Bedard sidelined for FOUR MONTHS – Is this a buying opportunity or the start of a market correction?🏒 How the hobby reacted to NHL Free Agency, including Sergei Bobrovsky's move to Toronto.🏒 Leo Carlsson's massive offer sheet and what it could mean for the future values of young superstars like Macklin Celebrini, Connor Bedard, and Cale Makar.🏒 Ivan Demidov's new contract and whether his cards are still worth investing in.🏒 Alexander Ovechkin's extension and how a potential farewell season could impact his card market.🏒 Upper Deck announces 2025-26 Tableau Hockey – First impressions and whether collectors should be excited.🏒 PSA sets another all-time grading record. Are we heading toward another "junk slab" era?Whether you're buying, selling, grading, investing, or simply collecting hockey cards, we'll cover the latest hobby trends, market movements, and our biggest takeaways from another wild week.💬 What do YOU think?• Are you buying or selling Connor Bedard cards?• Is Leo Carlsson the next hobby superstar?• Are you excited for Upper Deck Tableau Hockey?Leave your thoughts in the comments!👍 If you enjoyed the episode, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss the latest hockey card news, market updates, and hobby discussions.#HockeyCards #ConnorBedard #UpperDeck #PSA #NHL #HockeyCardMarket #YoungGuns #LeoCarlsson #IvanDemidov #AlexanderOvechkin #SportsCards #CardCollectingListen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bMxDVBWfyZ6CVDERisDI5?si=oRHfwEcPS0uNvJSFCrol3g Listen on Apple PodcastsUse our WhatNot Promo Code to get a free $15 credit: https://whatnot.com/invite/abcardz_ *This is not financial investment advice.

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