2021-22 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey
Release Date: August 12, 2022
Black Diamond® is the first high-end product of the 2021-22 hockey season and is the first product of the year to feature an extensive selection of premium autograph and memorabilia cards for the 2021-22 rookie class!
See the full checklist here – 2021-22 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey Checklist
ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
2021-22 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey
2021-22 Upper Deck Black Diamond Hockey
BASE SET Regular
2021-22 Black Diamond® sports a 100-card Base Set featuring veterans and legends, and an array of incredible low-#’d parallels of the set:
- Pure Black /Pure Black Auto
- Diamond Relics
- Premium Relics
- Pure Black Diamond Relics
DIAMOND LEGENDS Regular
- Each regular Diamond Legends, Diamond Stars and Diamond Futures card is #’d to 249.
- Keep an eye out for a slew of low-#’d autograph & autograph + premium memorabilia parallels, highlighted by the Premium Relic Auto, Purple Diamond Relic Auto and 1-of-1 Pure Black Diamond Relic Auto parallels.
JEWELS OF THE DRAFT Veterans
- The Jewels of the Draft cards are back! These popular and colorful autograph patch cards featuring 2021-22 rookies will enhance any collection.
- Collect new Veteran Jewels of the Draft cards too.
- All cards in both sets are #’d to 99 or less!
DIAMOND RELIC ROOKIES Quad Diamond – Emerald Parallel
- Collect coveted Diamond Relic Rookies cards! Each card in this rookie set boasts one to four diamond relics.
- The more accomplished the rookie, the more diamond relics the card will feature.
- Additionally, every card in the set and its three parallels are #’d to 99 or less, including the highly-sought after 1-of-1 Pure Black parallel cards.
ROOKIE GEMS Pure Black Signatures (Tier 3)
- Rookie Gems is another high-end, serially-#’d rookie set.
- Keep an eye out for Pure Black Signatures (split into three tiers of rarity), Spectrum and Pure Black Signatures Spectrum parallel cards!
TEAM LOGO JUMBO PATCHES Regular
- Expand your Team Logo Jumbo Patches collection!
- This year’s set is a collection of 45 players broken into five subsets – 9 players each from the ‘97 All-Star Game, and the Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Quebec Nordiques and Tampa Bay Lightning organizations. Each card features a piece of a complete embroidered manufactured logo patch.
- If you collect all nine players from any subset, you can reconstruct the full logo.
- Collect up to three low-#’d Gold parallel sets of the entire collection: Full Team Logo, Full Team Alternate Logo and NHL Shield Logo.
- There are also Rookie Team Logo Jumbo Patch cards!
GEMOGRAPHY Regular
- This longtime classic Black Diamond® autograph insert, reborn as a diamond relic insert in 2019-20, boasts a mix of retired legends, current stars and rookies.
- Collect the regular set as well as the low-#’d Ruby, Emerald and Pure Black parallels.
BAND OF COLOR ROOKIES
- Each card in this new and colorful set – which includes veterans and rookies – features six diamond relics, each a different color: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple.
- The vets and legends are #’d to just 21 while the rookies are #’d to just 22!
EXQUISITE COLLECTION Rookie Jumbo Materials
- The Black Diamond® Exquisite Collection™ cards represent the first wave of a multi-product Exquisite Collection™ hockey overlay program.
- The first wave delivers an exciting array of rookies, vets and legends, and premium memorabilia.
- Look for new inserts and new Gold Spectrum parallels!
- Every pack includes one Exquisite Collection™ chase card, on average!
CONFIGURATION
- 6 Premium Cards per Pack
- 1 Pack per Box
BOX BREAK
- 1 Autograph or Diamond Relic Card
- 1 Base Set or Base Set – Pure Black Parallel Card
- 1 Exquisite Collection™ Card
- 3 Regular Insert, Tech and/or Non-Auto/Diamond Relic Memorabilia Cards
- *On Average