Hockey Day in Canada Free Hockey Card packs

Get'em while they're hot! Hockey Day in Canada packs will be in demand on Saturday at Ultimate Sportscards. Photo by Chris Dawson.

As a way of promoting the fun of hockey card collecting, Upper Deck will be giving away hundreds of thousands of exclusive “National Hockey Card Day” NHL trading card packs for free, only in Canada this Saturday.

In North Bay, Hockey card enthusiasts can celebrate the event in fine style at Ultimate Sportscards on the corner of Cassels and Princess street on Saturday. The Hockey Card store located at 1410 Cassels is giving away packs of Limited Hockey Day in Canada cards while supplies last.

The 15-card set consists of some of the top Canadian born rookies, stars and legends. A special “National Hockey Card Day” logo-stamp will adorn each card front and card backs will be printed in both English and French.