The Best Young Players to Collect

Doug is joined this week by NHL Network and long-time NHLer Jason Demers. Jason is a big collector, but not just in hockey. He breaks down the best young players to target and looks at some of the big names he has big cards of. Plus, he talks about how he got into the hobby with Phil Kessel and what his collection looks like now. 0:00 - Introducing NHL Network’s Jason Demers 2:30 - How did Jason get into TV after his career in the NHL? 8:00 - Getting into the content space after being a player 11:40 - The ceiling for Macklin Celebrini is the best player in the league; he’s already top 5 in the league. 17:00 - Looking at other top young players in the league and why Conor Bedard is undervalued 22:00 - Jason has always been part of the hobby, but Cole Makar and Matthew Scheeffer have been the two players he has been chasing. 31:00 - Going through some of Jason’s big cards. 34:00 - Jason has a lot of big Josh Allen and Jordan Love rookie cards as well.  35:45 - Phil Kessel got him into cards, and they would get into breaks together. 45:00 - Looking back at Jason’s collection and how impressive it was 57:00 - GemRate numbers for August 1:03:00 - Team Canada Rip Follow Sports Cards Nonsense: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportscardsnonsense https://www.instagram.com/sports_cards_nonsense/ https://x.com/SCN_Pod https://www.facebook.com/groups/sportscardsnonsense https://collectibleslife.beehiiv.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices