Puck Junk Hockey Podcast
Hosted by Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi, the Puck Junk Hockey Podcast focuses on hockey cards, collectibles and culture.
Episodes
Sal Barry and Tim Parish discuss the 2026 NHL Draft and some of the best players selected. They also talk about the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Plus, some of the recent big trades in the NHL and remembering former NHL player Kyle Calder, who suddenly passed away last month at age 47.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/07/01/podcast-250/
The Carolina Hurricanes are the 2026 Stanley Cup Champions! In this episode, Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi talk about the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, the Hurricanes’ stellar play, goaltender Brandon Bussi seemingly coming out of nowhere, and why team captain Jordan Staal was the only choice for playoff MVP. The guys also talk about a new set of hockey cards commemorating the Hurricanes’ championship, and how the Final may imp...
Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi talk all about Games One, Two, and Three of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights. This series has been awesome from the get-go and has even set a few NHL records along the way. This episode is 65 minutes of hockey goodness - with chapters so you can skip to your favorite part.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/06/08/podcast-248/
In this episode, Sal, Tim and Clemente discuss the passing of two NHL legends: Claude Lemieux and Dennis Hull. The guys then give a preview of - and their predictions for - the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, then have a long talk about the 2025-26 SPx Hockey set. It's two hours of hockey goodness -with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite parts.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/06/02/podcast-247/
Sal and Clemente recap Round 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs and preview Round 3. Then they look at the 2025-26 Flair Hockey set, which hearkens back to the original 1994-95 Flair Hockey set, but with several new twists. The 1990s are back and won't be going away anytime soon. It's 122 minutes of hockey goodness - with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite parts.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/05/20/podca...
The stars have aligned and all three hosts are back! This week, Sal, Tim, and Clemente give a reap of the first round of the 2026 NHL playoffs – including some upsets and some not-so-surprising sweeps. The guys then take a long look at the new 2025-26 Fleer Ultra hockey card set, which is back as a physical card product for the first time in over a decade. It’s 118 minutes of hockey goodness – with chapters, so yo...
Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi give their review of 2025-26 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey cards, from what's great about the set, to the top rookies, to the best - and worst - inserts. Plus, a look at recent milestones hit by Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, and Patrick Kane. It’s 118 minutes of hockey goodness – with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite parts. The YouTube version of the podcast features photos and...
Sal Barry and Tim Parish give their recap of the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular, with Tim sharing his perspective as a buyer while Sal shares his observations as a seller. Topics include what hockey cards were popular, which former NHL players were signing autographs, the staggering prices of wax, and if card shows as we know them are coming to an end. Plus, a look at the U.S. Paralympic Sled Hockey Team that won the gold medal ...
In this episode, Sal Barry and Tim Parish reflect on the 1985-86 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Hockey card sets, which were released 40 years ago. They discuss the best rookie cards, the worst airbrushed cards, and other interesting facts about those iconic sets. Plus, a look at the new Youngblood movie coming out this week, the Chicago Sports Spectacular, and an easy way to buy sports cards. It's 132 minutes of hockey goodness – with...
Sal, Tim, and Clemente recap the 2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Tournament - where both the U.S. Men's team and the U.S. Women's team beat Canada to win the gold medal. Other topics include more Topps Now Olympic hockey cards and a look at the Young Guns checklist for 2025-26 Upper Deck Series 2. It's two hours of hockey goodness - with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part. The YouTube version of the podcast features photos ...
In this episode, Sal and Clemente talk about the men's and women's ice hockey tournaments thus far at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Plus, Topps Now issues a hockey card, Topps Chrome Olympic Hopefuls sets features numerous hockey players, and PSA raises its prices - again! It's 102 minutes of hockey goodness - with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/02/18/podcast-240/
This week, Sal and Tim take a long look at the new 2025-26 Allure Hockey Card set. Plus, they talk about Artemi Panarin getting traded to the L.A. Kings, and why Macklin Celebrini signed some cards as "Chester." It's 115 minutes of hockey goodness - with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/02/11/podcast-239/
Sal and Tim have a long discussion about the upcoming 2026 Men's Olympic Ice Hockey Tournament, which will be the first Olympics since 2014 to feature the NHL's top players. The guys talk about the rosters for all 12 teams, the groups, and some of their favorite memories from past Olympic hockey tournaments. It's 113 minutes of hockey goodness, now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite part.
Show Notes and Links
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In the first episode of 2026, Sal and Tim talk about the 2025-26 MVP Hockey Card set, which was recently released on Upper Deck e-Pack. The guys also talk about the passing of Hockey Hall of Fame members Glenn Hall and Bob Pulford, and Patrick Kane scoring his 500th goal. The YouTube version of the podcast features photos and video.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2026/01/13/podcast-237/
In the last episode for 2025, the guys take a long look back at the 1995 hockey/action film “Sudden Death.” The movie came out 30 years ago this month and is about Jean-Claude Van Damme trying to stop terrorists from blowing up Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final. “Sudden Death” featured a few ex-Penguins players and even team mascot Iceburgh got in on the action. Other topics in this episode are the new 2025-26...
In this episode, the guys talk about PSA Grading buying Beckett, and how this gives its parent company, Collectors, a monopoly on card grading. Other topics include Quinn Hughes getting graded to Minnesota, should the NHL have more color vs. color jersey games, and trouble with Italy's Olympic ice hockey rink. It's 127 minutes of hockey goodness, now with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part.
Show Notes and Links
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente do six short "setrospectives" about oddball hockey sets from the 1980s. One of these sets came packaged with food, while another set was literally packaging. And one of these sets was even sold in Spain. It's 114 minutes of hockey goodness, now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite part.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2025/12/10/podcast-234/
Sal, Tim, and Clemente give their review of the 2025-26 Upper Deck Series One hockey card set - what's great about it, what could be better, and which Young Guns are worth looking out for. Plus, a deep dive into the recent shill bidding controversies that have been the talk of the card collecting hobby.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2025/12/03/podcast-233/
Sal, Tim, and Clemente discuss the recent hubbub about Check Out My Cards, which appears to be in financial trouble. Will the company fold or be sold - or is COMC really doing just fine? The guys also look at the new trading card pricing feature on the eBay mobile app, and why card pricing apps should be scared. Plus, a recap of the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular and more.
Show Notes and Links
https://puckjunk.com/2025/...
Sal, Tim and Clemente look back at the 2015-16 Upper Deck Hockey set that was released a decade ago - and how both Connor McDavid's Young Guns card and the start of the e-Pack platform changed hockey collecting forever. Plus, game-worn jersey collector Sean Sullivan gives his recap of the recent Toronto Sport Card Expo and last weekend's Chicago Game Worn Jersey Expo. The YouTube version of the podcast features photos and video.&nb...
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