New Kotkaniemi O-Pee-Chee Card Purchase

I bought this bad boy on eBay yesterday, it's my second hockey card.

I will add more to this post later. Today is my first color commentator game for the local Columbus Mavericks.

Played this game this morning on NHL 20:

Bought First Hockey Auto RC - Jesperi Kotkaniemi

I bought my first card:

Picked this off eBay for $70 + shipping. Plan on getting it slabbed by PSA.

Taylor Hall 'The Cup' Rookie Card

I wanted a Taylor Hall Rookie Card from Upper Deck--it's called 'The Cup' apparently. They just looked really snazzy and it featured not only a clearly signed autograph of my favorite hockey player but also a piece of his game worn jersey in the form of a patch.

I go to Ebay to check it out, and sure enough; it's between $2,300 and $3,500 dollars.

With my wife no longer working full-time and still in school; there's no feasible way I will own one of these 99 cards.