2021-22 UPPER DECK OPC PLATINUM HOCKEY HOBBY BOX
12 packs per box
12 cards per pack
Splashing chromium on the main OPC design, 2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey provides NHL fans with another year of the popular brand.
The '21-22 iteration sees a large change in the box output, switching from 20 packs of four cards (80 cards total) to 12 packs of 12 cards (144 cards total). Nevertheless, each Hobby box should still contain one autograph.
2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Base / Parallels
Taking the main style from 2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Hockey and adding the familiar finish, 2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey increase the base set size compared to last year.
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The full set now includes 200 veterans (instead of 150) along with 100 Marquee Rookie cards in a variety of parallels, such as Sunset.
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New editions include Hot Magma (#/399).
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2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Base Parallels Breakdown
Veterans (#1-200)
Rainbow - 1:3
Sunset - 1:6
Matte Pink - 1:9
Hot Magma - #/399
Violet Pixels - #/299
Red Prism - #/199
Arctic Freeze - #/99
Cosmic - #/65
Seismic Gold - #/50
Orange Checkers - #/25 (Hobby)
Emerald Surge - #/10
Golden Treasures - 1/1
Marquee Rookies (#201-300)
Rainbow - 1:6
Sunset - 1:12
Matte Pink - 1:18
Hot Magma - #/399
Violet Pixels - #/299
Red Prism - #/199
Arctic Freeze - #/99
Cosmic - #/65
Seismic Gold - #/50
Orange Checkers - #/25 (Hobby)
Emerald Surge - #/10
Golden Treasures - 1/1
2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Inserts
On the insert front, the 2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey checklist takes a throwback approach in Retros (1:2 packs). Limited parallels offer another chase aspect.
2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Insert Parallels Breakdown
OPC Platinum Retros
Rainbow - 1:12
Blue Rainbow - #/149
Purple Houndstooth - #/15
Golden Treasures - 1/1
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The remaining choices come in each box, as well, including Photo Drive (1:3 packs), featuring stars and rookie players, Platinum Die-Cuts (1:4 packs), which is a new option for vets and rookies, and Sweet Selections (1:4 packs), just for rookies.
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Each card in the insert trio also has a one-of-one Golden Treasures edition.
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2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Autographs
Autographs close out 2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey with several hard-signed sets.
The on-card Rookie Autos (1:30 packs) line works in debut Blue Traxx (1:144 packs) parallels.
2021-22 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey Rookie Autographs Parallels Breakdown
Rainbow - 1:120
Blue Traxx - 1:144
Violet Pixels - 1:288
Matte Pink - 1:432
Cosmic - 1:576
Red Prism - #/50
Seismic Gold - #/25
Orange Checkers - #/15 (Hobby)
Emerald Surge - #/10
Golden Treasures - 1/1
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More on-card options arrive via Retros Red Autographs, covering veterans (1:192 packs) and rookies (1:384 packs).
That leaves Blue Rainbow Autographs (1:60), which is new, plus Photo Driven Rainbow Autographs (1:576; Hobby only), Platinum Die-Cuts Rainbow Autographs (1:576; Hobby only), and Sweet Selections Rainbow Autographs (1:576; Hobby only).