Did the NHLs Three Stars of the Week see a bump in value in the hockey card market?
The NHL named Kirill Kaprizov, David Pastrnak, and Logan Thompson the three stars of the week for January 15–21. Let’s take a look and see if their hot week impacted their hockey card market by analyzing the sales data (via Cardladder) of their PSA 10 Young Guns rookie card.
First Star: Kirill Kaprizov, LW, Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild sniper co-led the NHL with eight points in four games this week, capped off by a hat-trick against the Carolina Hurricanes Sunday afternoon. He now has 18 goals and 42 total points in 39 games this season.
7-Day Growth: Up 14% with the last sale being $184.25 on January 21st.
30-Day Growth: Up 10%. There was a registered sale of $167.50 on December 23rd, 2023.
Second Star: David Pastrnak, RW, Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins star winger scored five goals this week, tying him with Kaprizov and Auston Mathews for the league lead. Pastrnak made a statement this week when he recorded a hat-trick in a big 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on January 18th.
7-Day Growth: Up %24, with the last sale being $1,473 on January 19th.
30-Day Growth: Up 24%. The last registered sale was over 30 days ago, on December 17th, 2023, which sold for $1,180.
Third Star: Logan Thompson, G, Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights goaltender was perfect on the week with a 3-0 record, posting a 1.34 goals-against-average with a .956 save percentage. Since the beginning of December, Thompson has taken over the starting job in Vegas due to the injury to Adin Hill. He’s been great with a 16-9-3 record and a .910 save percentage.
7-Day Growth: Up 16%, with the latest sale being $79.80 on January 21st.
30-Day Growth: Up 57%. There was a registered sale of $50.75 on December 28th, 2023.