**from Hobby Box**
Starting the NHL collecting season anew, 2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey showcases a variety of stars in the typical MVP fashion.
Each Hobby box should deliver an ample supply of short prints, parallels and inserts, as well as one "rare hit card" that was not specified.
See also: 2021-22 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Cards
2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Base / Parallels
The 2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey checklist offers 250 cards via a base set with 200 cards alongside 50 short prints (#201-250) in the High Series Star / Rookies SP subset.
Ice Battles (1:2 packs) features Pack Wars gameplay on the back.
The Base High Series selection also adds rare Magenta Autographs at 1:400 packs for select players.
2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Base Parallel Breakdown
- Ice Battles - 1:2.5 packs
- Silver Script - 1:5 packs
- Super Script - #/25
- Black Super Script - #/5
- Printing Plates - 1/1
- Base Short Print - 1:2 packs
- Ice Battles - 1:5 packs
- Silver Script - 1:20 packs
- Magenta Auto - 1:400 packs
- Super Script - #/25
- Black Super Script - #/5
- Printing Plates - 1/1
2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Rookie Redemptions
In addition, 2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey is home to the first batch of rookie redemptions that supply cards for TBD rookie talent.
Rookie Redemptions (1:400 packs) cards can be redeemed for full divisional sets.
There are also 2022 NHL #1 Draft Pick SP Redemption cards (1:1,250 packs), with Gold parallels (1:12,500 packs), for one top player.
2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Inserts
From there, 2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey works on the returning inserts and debuts.
20th Anniversary (1:5 packs) revisits the 2002-03 design with limited Gold (1:36 packs) and Super Script (#/25) parallels.
As usual, the Colors & Contours cards are die-cut and eye-catching, offering Gold (#/250), Green (#/20) and Purple (#/3) editions.
Among the all-new sets, 2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey unveils Domains (1:7 packs), honoring the home country of the player with a flag background. Gold parallels average 1:50 packs.
There's also Encounters on Ice (1:10 packs), a dual-player insert that focuses on rivals. These, too, come in a short-printed Gold edition (1:75 packs).
And that leaves Pinpoints (1:7 packs), which is for the top NHL shooters. Each Hobby box should include three Pinpoints inserts and one Gold parallel (1:20 packs).
Release Date: September 8, 2022
Product Configuration: 8 cards per pack, 20 packs per box, 20 boxes per case
2022-23 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Hobby Box Break Average
- 1 Rare Hit Card
- 10 High-Series/Rookie SP Base Short Prints
- 20 Base Ice Battles Parallels
- 5 Silver Script Parallels
- 4 20th Anniversary Inserts
- 1 Colors & Contours or 20th Anniversary Parallel
- 4 Pinpoints Inserts
- 4 Domains and/or Encounters on Ice Inserts