UD Team USA Juniors Hockey 2026 (2026-09-15)

CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS

OVERVIEW

The inaugural edition of Team USA Juniors showcases the standout American Men’s U20 (seven-time world champions), Men’s U18 (11-time world champions) and Women’s U18 (10-time & defending world champions) National Teams. No country has won more U18 men’s and women’s hockey world championships than the United States!

THE BASE SET

The 150-card Base Set consists of three subsets: 

Base Set (1-70): Players from the Men’s U20 and U18 teams, and the Women’s U18 team.

Base Set National Talent (High Series; 71-100): The best-of-the-best from the three teams.

Star Shots (101-150): Also the best-of-the best from the three teams! Collect, on average, two (2) per box!

The parallel lineup of the first 100 cards boasts a number of incredible chase cards and caters to a wide variety of collectors, especially player, set and autograph collectors. There are three stunning Outburst® parallels and everyone will be chasing the 1-of-1 Gold Outburst cards! Collectors will also be on the hunt for, among others, Gold Foil (#’d to 35), High Gloss® (#’d to 10), Black Signatures (#’d to 5), Auto Patch (#’d to 150, 99 and 25) and UD Logo Patch (#’d to 3) parallels. 

There are several parallels of the Star Shots subset to collect as well, highlighted by Auto, High Gloss® (#’d to 10) and Black Auto (#’d 1-of-1) parallels!

THEMED INSERTS

This first edition of Team USA Juniors sports several themed insert sets, including lenticular and plexi sets! Here is a rundown:

Pledge Allegiance: 30 top players from the three teams.

Freebirds: 20 top players from the three teams (including some players not included in the Pledge Allegiance set) on a very patriotic design! 

•    Collect, on average, one (1) of these cards per box.

•    Search for a variety of numbered parallels, including Gold (#’d to 35), Auto (#’d to 10) and 1-of-1 Black Auto parallels! 

Vs. USA: Each card featuring a top player from the Men’s U20 team or the Women’s U18 team can be paired with a Canada Vs. card from 2026 Team Canada Juniors to create a larger card with a connected background. Each card can stand on its own as well.

True Gold: Each of these golden beauties features a top player from either the Men’s U20 team or the Women’s U18 team.

•    Both of these cards are printed on a special stock!

THEMED INSERTS (CONT.)

Licensed to Ice (Plexi Cards!): These thick plexi cards mimicking a driver’s license will be a hit with collectors. Each card features a top player from the Men’s U20 team or the Women’s U18 team.  

Symbolism (Lenticular Cards!): This set also features the top players from the Men’s U20 and Women’s U18 teams. Each is a three-layer lenticular card with one layer sporting the USA Hockey logo.

•    Each box will contain, on average, one (1) of the four cards above!