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This guide to Hockey Card UER’s (uncorrected errors) of the 1950’s, 1960’s and 1970’s is a joint project of www.vintagehockeycardsreport.com and www.ohlalumnicentral.com.
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Card: 1952-53 Parkhurst #3
Player: Bernie Geoffrion
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $250.00
UER: On the back of the card, Parkhurst misspelled Bernie’s last name ‘Gioffrion’.
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Card: 1953-54 Parkhurst #28
Player: Dickie Moore
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $125.00
UER: The picture on the front of the card is Jean Beliveau and not Dickie Moore.
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Card: 1953-54 Parkhurst #37
Player: Bill Dineen
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $80.00
UER: Al Arbour is pictured on the front of the card, not Bill Dineen.
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Card: 1953-54 Parkhurst #38
Player: Al Arbour
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $100.00
UER: Bill Dineen is pictured on the front of the card, not Al Arbour.
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Card: 1953-54 Parkhurst #88
Player: Johnny Peirson
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $40.00
UER: Johnny’s last name is misspelled Pierson on the back of the card.
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Card: 1954-55 Parkhurst #65
Player: Johnny Bower
Team: New York Rangers
Value: $400.00
UER: Johnny’s last name is misspelled Bowers on the back of the card.
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Card: 1955-56 Parkhurst #62
Player: Babe Siebert
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $40.00
UER: Babe’s last name is misspelled Seibert on the front and back of the card.
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Card: 1957-58 Topps #35
Player: Terry Sawchuk
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $250.00
UER: Terry’s last name is spelled Sawchuck on front of card.
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Card: 1958-59 Parkhurst #23
Player: Allan Stanley
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Value: $25.00
UER: Stanley’s first name spelled Allen on the front of the card.
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Card: 1958-59 Parkhurst #46
Player: Johnny Bower
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Value: $150.00
UER: Once again, Parkhurst added an ‘s’ to the end of Johnny’s last name, misspelling it Bowers on the front of the card.
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Card: 1958-59 Topps #8
Player: Gordie Howe
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $400.00
UER: Howe’s first name is misspelled Gordy on the front of the card.
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Card: 1958-59 Topps #45
Player: Jerry Toppazzini
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $20.00
UER: Topps was short on z’s, misspelling Jerry’s last name Toppazini on the front of the card.
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Card: 1958-59 Topps #47
Player: Pete Goegan
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $20.00
UER: Pete’s last name is misspelled Geogan on the front of the card.
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Card: 1959-60 Topps #9
Player: Don McKenney
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $20.00
UER: Don’s last name is misspelled McKenny on the front of the card.
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Card: 1959-60 Topps #40
Player: Charlie Burns
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $20.00
UER: First name is misspelled Charley on the front of the card. Check out the cool late 1950’s bucket on Burns!
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Card: 1960-61 Parkhurst #28
Player: Gerry Melnyk
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $15.00
UER: Melnyk’s first name is misspelled Jerry on the front and back of the card.
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Card: 1960-61 Topps #17
Player: Dickie Boon
Team: All-Time Greats
Value: $15.00
UER: Dickie’s last name is misspelled Boone of the front of the card.
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Card: 1960-61 Topps #34
Player: Frank Frederickson
Team: All-Time Greats
Value: $15.00
UER: Frank’s last name is misspelled Fredrickson on the front of the card.
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Card: 1960-61 Topps #40
Player: Don McKenney
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $12.00
UER: Once again, Don had his last name misspelled McKenny on the front of the card.
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Card: 1961-62 Parkhurst #51
Player: Andre Pronovost
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $40.00
UER: On the back of the card, Andre’s last name is misspelled Provonost.
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Card: 1961-62 Parkhurst #44
Player: Wayne Connelly
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $15.00
UER: Wayne’s last name is misspelled Conolly on the front and back of the card.
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Card: 1962-63 Topps #49
Player: Jim Neilson
Team: New York Rangers
Value: $20.00
UER: Beckett calls this an uncorrected error card. As far as we can figure, it’s because the stats given for the previous season are those from his year in the minors with Kitchener-Waterloo. If that stats are NHL, it’s believed it would normally be blank.
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Card: 1964-65 Topps #6
Player: Terry Sawchuk
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Value: $100.00
UER: For the second time, Terry’s last name was misspelled Sawchuck. This time, it was on the back of the card.
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Card: 1964-65 Topps #69
Player: George Armstrong
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Value: $100.00
UER: All we can find wrong with this card is that Armstrong’s game total from the previous season reads 66 and it should read 67.
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Card: 1965-66 Topps #76
Player: Yvan Cournoyer
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $100.00
UER: This is the first, but not the last, time that Cournoyer’s first name is misspelled Yvon. It is misspelled on the front and back of the card.
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Card: 1965-66 Topps #28
Player: Garry Peters
Team: New York Rangers
Value: $8.00
UER: His first name is misspelled Gary on the front of the card.
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Card: 1967-68 Topps #37
Player: Don Awrey
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $8.00
UER: The picture on the front of Awrey’s card is actually Boston teammate Phil ‘Skip’ Krake.
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Card: 1967-68 Topps #93
Player: Skip Krake
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $8.00
UER: The picture on the front of the card is Don Awrey and not Krake.
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Card: 1968-69 O-Pee-Chee #3
Player: Don Awrey
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $8.00
UER: Once again, Skip Krake is featured on the front of Don Awrey’s hockey card.
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Card: 1968-69 O-Pee-Chee #43
Player: Skip Krake
Team: Los Angeles Kings
Value: $8.00
UER: Despite Krake being traded from Boston to the Los Angeles Kings, it is again Don Awrey’s picture that appears on the front of Skip’s card.
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Card: 1969-70 O-Pee-Chee #189
Player: Terry Sawchuk
Team: New York Rangers
Value: $40.00
UER: The back of the card stats state that Sawchuk played 11 games in 1968-69 when, in fact, he played 13 as a member of the Detroit Red Wings.
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Card: 1970-71 Topps #122
Player: Poul Popiel
Team: Vancouver Canucks
Value: $1.50
UER: Popiel’s first name is misspelled Paul on the front and back of the card.
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Card: 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee #148
Player: Guy Lafleur
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $200.00
UER: Guy’s last name is misspelled La Fleur on the front of the card.
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Card: 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee #253
Player: Phil Esposito
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $12.00
UER: This one is weak but is recognized by Beckett and other big names as a UER. Esposito’s first name is followed by a period in two locations on the back of the card (Phil.).
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Card: 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee #256
Player: Jacques Plante
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Value: $15.00
UER: On the back of the card, it should read that Plante has recorded 77 career shutouts, not 63.
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Card: 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee #146
Player: Claude Larose
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $4.00
UER: A somewhat common issue with O- Pee-Chee and the Montreal Canadiens – Claude’s last name was misspelled La Rose on the front of the card.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #275
Player: Wayne Stephenson
Team: St. Louis Blues
Value: $10.00
UER: On the back of the card, Wayne’s stats from the previous year are correct but the headings are for a skater (goals, assists, points, PIM).
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #23
Player: Rick Smith
Team: California Golden Seals
Value: $2.50
UER: This error is simply a case of bad math. Rick’s total career games should total 265 on this card. Instead, O-Pee-Chee has him down as 262.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #100
Player: Rogatien Vachon
Team: Los Angeles Kings
Value: $3.00
UER: Vachon’s first name is misspelled Ragatien on the back of the card.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #162
Player: Dave Balon
Team: Vancouver Canucks
Value: $3.00
UER: Dave’s last name is misspelled Ballon on the back of the card.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #182
Player: Rick Martin
Team: Buffalo Sabres
Value: $3.00
UER: This ‘NHL Action’ card pictures Gilbert Perreault of the Sabres on the front, instead of Martin. As a side note, Eddie Shack of Buffalo is in the background.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #184
Player: Denis Dejordy
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $4.00
UER: The back of the card lists Dejordy as a member of the Atlanta Flames. Denis never played for Atlanta during his NHL career.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #240
Player: Gregg Sheppard
Team: Boston Bruins
Value: $4.00
UER: Gregg’s last name is misspelled Shepherd on the front of the card.
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Card: 1972-73 O-Pee-Chee #256
Player: Ken Schinkel
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Value: $4.00
UER: Ken’s last name is misspelled Shinkel on the front of the card.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #24
Player: Jacques Lemaire
Team: Buffalo Sabres
Value: $3.00
UER: The trade that never was. Lemaire never was traded to the Buffalo Sabres and remained with the Montreal Canadiens. In fact, Jacques played his entire NHL career with the Habs.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #233
Player: Team Leaders
Team: New York Islanders
Value: $4.00
UER: Scoring percentage leader, Ralph Stewart has his last name misspelled Steward.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #260
Player: Bobby Clarke
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
Value: $12.00
UER: On the back of the card, O-Pee-Chee claims that Clarke won the Art Ross Trophy on two occasions. In fact, it was the Hart Memorial Trophy as NHL MVP that Bobby won. He never did win an Art Ross Trophy but won three Hart’s during his career.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #353
Player: Glenn Resch
Team: New York Islanders
Value: $20.00
UER: Resch’s first name is missing an ‘n’ on the front of the card, misspelled Glen.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #25
Player: Gilbert Perreault
Team: Buffalo Sabres
Value: $8.00
UER: On the back of the card, Perreault is referred to as Gilles in the info section. Call him Gil or Gilbert, but don’t call him Gilles.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #44
Player: Gary Dornhoeffer
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
Value: $2.00
UER: Gary’s last name is misspelled Dornhoffer on the back of the card.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #178
Player: Chuck Lefley
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $2.00
UER: Pictured on the front of the card is Pierre Bouchard of the Canadiens.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #292
Player: Wilf Paiement
Team: Kansas City Scouts
Value: $2.00
UER: Wilf’s last name is misspelled Paiemont on the front of the card.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #305
Player: Craig Ramsay
Team: Buffalo Sabres
Value: $2.00
UER: Ramsay’s first name is misspelled Graig on the front of the card.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #360
Player: Dale Tallon
Team: Chicago Black Hawks
Value: $2.00
UER: Dale’s last name is misspelled Talon on the front of the card.
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Card: 1974-75 O-Pee-Chee #365
Player: Thommie Bergman
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Value: $2.00
UER: Bergman’s first name is misspelled Tommie on the front of the card.
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Card: 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee #70
Player: Yvan Cournoyer
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $1.25
UER: Cournoyer’s first name is misspelled Yvon on the front of the card.
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Card: 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee #107
Player: Doug Risebrough
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $2.00
UER: Pictured on the front of the card is teammate Bob Gainey.
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Card: 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee #126
Player: Guy Lafleur
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $10.00
UER: The Habs right winger is listed as a defenseman on the front of the card.
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Card: 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee #223
Player: Mario Tremblay
Team: Montreal Canadiens
Value: $5.00
UER: Pictured on the front of the card is Gord McTavish. McTavish never played for the Canadiens but did play 11 NHL games with the St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets.
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Card: 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee #337
Player: Terry Crisp
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
Value: $1.00
UER: Pictured on the front of the card is Don Saleski. Check out the funky bucket the Washington player has on his head!
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Card: 1975-76 O-Pee-Chee #382
Player: Stan Gilbertson
Team: Washington Capitals
Value: $1.00
UER: Pictured on the front is Denis Dupere. Gilbertson wore number 15 for the Capitals and Dupere wore the same number the previous year.
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Card: 1976-77 O-Pee-Chee #348
Player: Lanny McDonald
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Value: $4.00
UER: Lanny’s last name is misspelled MacDonald on the front of the card.
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Card: 1976-77 O-Pee-Chee #267
Player: Bill McKenzie
Team: Colorado Rockies
Value: $1.00
UER: Bill’s last name is misspelled KcKenzie on the front of the card.
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Card: 1977-78 O-Pee-Chee #55
Player: Phil Esposito
Team: New York Rangers
Value: $3.00
UER: The stats on the back of the card show Phil scored 78 goals in 1972-73. Esposito actually scored 55 goals that season.
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Card: 1977-78 O-Pee-Chee #312
Player: Rick Bournonnais
Team: St. Louis Blues
Value: $1.00
UER: Pictured on the front of the card is Bernie Federko.
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Card: 1978-79 O-Pee-Chee #325
Player: Bryan Trottier
Team: New York Islanders
Value: $4.00
UER: Trottier’s first name is misspelled Brian on the front of the card.
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