2024-25 Upper Deck Clear Cut Hockey Checklist

2024-25 Upper Deck Clear Cut Hockey is an all-autograph acetate release. Its signed base covers veterans, Greats and Rookies, and it adds autographed tributes to classic Upper Deck designs such as 1997-98 Collector's Choice Starquest, 2000-01 SPx Xcitement and 2021-22 UD Dazzlers. It was released August 27, 2025.

What's in the checklist

• Autographed base: veterans (44), Greats (17) and Rookies (47), with Outburst /25, High Gloss /10 and Outburst Gold 1/1
• Retro-design autographs: 1997-98 Collectors Choice Starquest, 1999-00 UD Ice Gallery, 2000-01 SP Authentic Power Skaters, 2000-01 SPx Xcitement, 2001-02 SP Authentic Sign of the Times, 2004-05 UD Legendary Signatures and 2021-22 UD Dazzlers (72)
• Other autographs: Canvas Signatures, Canvas Rookie Debuts, Crystalline Stars, Vintage Autographs and Rookie Tribute Autos based on Young Guns, Ultimate, Future Watch and Trilogy designs
• Updates: autographs completing earlier Clear Cut releases from 2020 through 2023

Key rookies

Rookie signers include Lane Hutson, Cutter Gauthier, Frank Nazar, Denton Mateychuk and Brennan Othmann, and Canvas Rookie Debuts adds 2024 No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini, Matvei Michkov, Logan Stankoven and Will Smith. Crystalline Stars features Connor Bedard, Leon Draisaitl, Eric Lindros and Jari Kurri, and the Greats include Mike Modano, Grant Fuhr and Al MacInnis.

Grading considerations

Celebrini and Michkov rookie autographs and Outburst Gold 1/1s are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. Acetate shows scratches and fingerprints, and clear cards reveal edge dings that would be less visible on paper stock. See our grading scale.