The arena lights dim. Twenty thousand fans rise to their feet as one. The horn blares, the puck drops, and suddenly the ice becomes a blur of speed, skill, and raw determination. This is hockey – where the slightest shift could change everything, where legends are born in overtime, and where a single moment can echo through generations.
As we barrel toward 2026, the hockey world is crackling with anticipation. New dynasties are taking shape. Incredible talents are entering their prime. Record-breaking milestones loom on the horizon. And from coast to coast, NHL® fans are feeling that familiar electricity every time the puck drops.
For collectors and superfans, this isn’t just another hockey season. It’s an opportunity to capture the magic, to hold onto the moments that matter, and to celebrate the teams and players who make us believe. That’s where officially licensed NHL® collectibles come in – bridging the gap between the ice and your home, transforming fandom into something tangible, something that endures.
For over half a century, The Bradford Exchange has been a trusted name in sports collectibles and fine jewelry, delivering top-quality pieces that celebrate the games we love. Keep reading to discover our handpicked selections for the 2025-2026 NHL® season – pieces that don’t merely sit on a shelf, but also tell a story.
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What Makes NHL® Collectibles a Winning Choice for 2026?
The sports market is experiencing a renaissance, and hockey collectibles are leading the charge. With the Stanley Cup® playoffs promising edge-of-your-seat drama, potential Winter Games glory on the international stage, and several franchise players chasing career-defining milestones, 2026 is positioned to deliver unforgettable hockey moments worth commemorating.
Today’s NHL® collectibles represent the intersection of artistry and passion, where master artists channel the energy of the game into wearable fine jewelry, dramatic sculptures, fancave-worthy decor and heirloom-quality collectibles. Each one takes something intangible – the roar of the crowd after a game-winning goal, the pride of wearing your team’s colors, the thrill of watching your favorite player cement their legacy – and makes it something tangible.
They also make extraordinary gifts! Whether you’re shopping for a lifelong season ticket holder, a fan building their collection, or a family passing down their hockey heritage to the next generation, NHL® collectibles carry emotional weight that resonates across the years. They’re conversation starters, memory keepers, and declarations of loyalty that never fade.
Why NHL® Collectors and Fans Trust The Bradford Exchange
When you’re investing in hockey collectibles that celebrate the players, the teams and the game you love, authenticity, quality and passion aren’t negotiable. The Bradford Exchange has spent over 50 years earning the trust of collectors and fans worldwide by delivering on all fronts without compromise. That’s because we’re super fans too! And we inject our passion for hockey into every new release we bring to our customers.
Master artisans expertly craft our NHL® collectibles with the same attention to detail, unbridled enthusiasm and laser precision that players bring to the ice, so each one stands out. You won’t find these in your local retail store because they’re only available here. And because they are are officially licensed by the NHL®, you know you’re getting the real deal.
Plus, you can shop with confidence because every purchase is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee. Our customers are important to us and we will always stand behind our service, our quality and our craftsmanship, because we know that when you’re celebrating the teams and players you love, nothing less than excellence will do.
Since the 2025-2026 NHL® season promises unforgettable moments, our knowledgeable Gift Advisors are super charged to let you in on some of our favorite picks. From statement jewelry that lets you wear your team pride to sculptural masterpieces that command attention, these ten selections represent the best of hockey. Please enjoy our Top 10 NHL® Collectibles and Jewelry Sure to Light the Lamp in 2026.
Original Six™ Zippo® Lighter Collection
The Original Six™ gave fans the golden era of hockey! Now those iconic NHL® franchises light up a collection of genuine Zippo® lighters. Proudly made in the U.S.A., each new issue delivers vintage-era logos and designs rendered in vivid color on classic Zippo® #207 Street Chrome™ lighters – including all 6 legendary teams. Plus, their distinctive bottom stamps authenticate them as genuine Zippo® windproof lighters. And just look at that dynamic fully sculpted display featuring a bronze-finished hockey player in action. Available in an edition limited to only 6,000 collections so HURRY to score yours.
The Wayne Gretzky Greatest Hockey Player Coin Collection
If there was one man who change the game of hockey forever, it was #99 Wayne Gretzky. Now the one some consider to be greatest hockey player of all time is honored on 99.9% silver-plated, Proof-quality collector coins emblazoned with iconic full-color images of the superstar and minted portraits. And what a score – you’ll also receive a piece of genuine game-used NHL® net with a Certificate guaranteeing its authenticity. Each coin is preserved in a crystal-clear holder, and your collection comes with a complementary deluxe display box to show off each Proof.
Detroit Red Wings® 100th Anniversary Proof Collection
A first ever! For Detroit Red Wings® fans, this is the ultimate collection! Celebrating the team’s rich history and 100-year anniversary comes a gleaming lineup of commemorative golden bronze Proofs, proudly made in the U.S.A. Each one features full-color images of iconic players including Gordie Howe, Steve Yzerman, Niklas Lidstrom and Reed Larson on the front, and when you flip them over to the back, you will find the Detroit Red Wings® official 100th anniversary logo and team name. Includes a crystal-clear capsule for each Proof and a complementary custom display box.
New York Rangers® Centennial Tribute Sculpture
New York Rangers® fans, how would you like to own a game used puck? Now you can! Honoring the team’s 100 years of grit, glory and unforgettable moments, this handcrafted anniversary sculpture makes those hockey dreams a reality. Boasting a unique ice sculpture design, it shows off the team’s official centennial logo on a base documenting their incredible history and affixed with a piece of a New York Rangers® game-used puck. What’s more, with the press of a button the “ice” lights up with red and white lights to the sound of a real goal horn. Only 2,026 fans can own it, so don’t wait!
Every Day Is a Goal with You Figurine: Choose Your Team
A first! Is the best place to watch hockey next to your sweetheart on the couch? Now you can celebrate the love you have together and your shared love of the game. Choose your favorite NHL® team to be featured on this adorable figurine handcrafted of fine bisque porcelain and painted by hand, the hockey-loving couple and their precious pup come alive and all dressed for the occasion in your chosen team’s colors and gear. They even have a #1 fan “foam” finger to show just how loyal they are.
Chicago Blackhawks® Floor Lamp
Just imagine… the puck drops, sticks crash, blazing up the ice, and this is proudly glowing in the corner. Sure to light up any living room, entertainment area or fan cave, this limited-edition Chicago Blackhawks® floor lamp stands a full five feet high, emblazoned with the team’s colors, logos and established date on all four sides of its wraparound cloth shade. This dynamic lighting source is fixed to a handsome wood-finish base which gives you full control of the illumination with a convenient, hands-free on/off switch for the floor.
Florida Panthers™ Stanley Cup® Infinity Necklace
Florida Panthers™ fans, you will always sparkle for your 2025 Stanley Cup® Champions when you wear this handcrafted necklace. Sporting an elegant infinity symbol-style pendant, it features a full-color team logo in its gleaming sterling silver-plated setting. And if you’re wondering where all the sparkle is coming from, it’s the 20 genuine team-colored crystals that surround the pendant. To mark their historic win, the necklace features a charm at the clasp with the official 2025 Stanley Cup® Championship logo. Includes a velvet jewelry pouch.
Colorado Avalanche® 2022 Stanley Cup® Express Train
When victory is the final destination, every stop is exciting! That’s the pure joy of this HO-scale electric train collection celebrating 2022 Stanley Cup® Champions, the Colorado Avalanche®. The locomotive lights up to lead the way as you receive monthly heirloom-quality train cars boasting team colors, logos and graphics marking the team’s epic win. Built to last for many seasons, it’s equipped with a solid metal chassis and steel alloy wheels. Plus, the collection includes a complimentary 14-piece HO gauge track set, power pack and speed controller – that’s a $100 value.
Pittsburgh Penguins® Wreath
A first! When the holiday season and hockey season collide, it’s always for the best, especially for Pittsburgh Penguins® fans. This handcrafted teardrop-shaped wreath is reason #1. The frostiest fan is front-and-center, painted by hand and all decked out with team-colored black-and-gold gear, including a top hat, puck and hockey stick. Set within a vivid arrangement resembling fresh-cut pine and holly berry clusters, it is sure to last for many seasons to come. And at the flip of a switch, white lights hidden within the wreath illuminate to create a festive glow. You can even control them with a convenient built-in 24-hour timer.
Detroit Red Wings® 100th Anniversary Porcelain Stein
Limited edition of 1,926 worldwide! Raise a toast to a century of determination, passion and hockey excellence with this Detroit Red Wings® stein. Expertly handcrafted of hand-glazed porcelain, it really stands out with its vibrant team colors, raised silvery borders and team logo right in the center. To mark its place in Red Wings® history, the back is emblazoned with official logos from 3 different eras, while the cast-metal lid of this impressive drink-safe vessel is crowned with a sculpted hockey player in action. And just wait until you see the puck-shaped thumbrest!
Did those get your heart racing for action on the ice? We trust our picks fully captured the energy, pride, and pure excitement that the 2026 NHL® season promises to deliver. And here’s the thing about NHL® collectibles – especially our limited editions – they don’t wait around! When one sells out, it’s gone forever, often making it even more coveted to collectors who missed their window. If you loved something on this list, now is the time to act so you can be ready for the new season. The puck drops soon!
And if you’re a fan of sports beyond the game of hockey, be sure to check out our MLB™ collectibles, NFL collectibles and college sports collectibles as well – we leave no sports enthusiasts behind! In addition, you won’t want to miss these sports-themed blog posts:
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About The Bradford Exchange
The Gift Advisors @The Bradford Exchange are thrilled to help you discover a wealth of artistic treasures, all of which began with passion. Whether you are looking for that perfect personalized gift or a unique collection for yourself, we are driven to make your shopping experience as joyful as possible and hope you are surprised and delighted with what you find. Thank you for your continued support.
