Series 2 Launch Sets Preview + Oct 8 Drop

NHL Breakaway

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Series 2 Launch Sets Preview + Oct 8 Drop

NHL Breakaway is back with Series 2 to celebrate the start of the NHL 2024-25 regular season. The first four sets of the launch are led by Cause For A Celly: 2010s, showcasing the debuts of some of the game's greatest players in iconic NHL playoff highlights. Relive the first goals of from many of the revered legends of the game with Opening Ice: Icons. Light the Lamp: Legacy chronicles some of the most memorable goals in NHL history, while Across the Pond takes the collection international to chronicle highlights from NHL games played off North American soil!

Get your Series 2 collection started with these new sets as the journey with NHL Breakaway continues into the upcoming season.

Set Preview: Cause for a Celly: 2010s

Cause For A Celly: 2010s immortalizes many unforgettable NHL playoff moments that helped define the sport, featuring some of the game's greatest players and iconic highlights that have left an indelible mark on hockey history. From stunning overtime goals to game-saving glove saves, this Epic set captures the drama, passion, and intensity of the playoffs like never before.

Featuring:

  • Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez’s Stanley Cup-winning goal in 2nd overtime versus the New York Rangers
  • San Jose Sharks forward Joe Thornton’s overtime series-winning goal versus the Los Angeles Kings
  • Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa’s overtime goal in the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs versus the Nashville Predators
  • Pittsburgh Penguins forward Chris Kunitz’s Game 7 2nd overtime goal versus the Ottawa Senators

Set Completion Reward: The reward for completing the Cause For A Celly: 2010s set will be a Heroic tier highlight revealed in December 2024.

Set Preview: Opening Ice: Icons

Introducing Opening Ice: Icons, a Rare set that immortalizes the unforgettable moments when legendary players scored their first NHL goals. Relive the sheer joy and determination as these icons achieve their first milestone in the NHL. Opening Ice: Icons celebrates the origins of hockey’s great heroes and commemorates the beginnings of remarkable careers.

Featuring:

  • Edmonton Oilers forward Wayne Gretzky’s first career goal during his first Hart Trophy season versus the Vancouver Canucks
  • Pittsburgh Penguins forward Mario Lemieux’s first goal on his first shift, and first shot versus the Boston Bruins
  • Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith’s first career goal at home versus the Minnesota Wild
  • Plus iconic origin goals from Chris Pronger, Brendan Shanahan, Peter Forsberg, and more!

Set Completion Reward: The reward for completing the Opening Ice: Icons set will be a Heroic tier highlight revealed in December 2024.

Set Preview: Light the Lamp: Legacy

Toe drags, "Michigan" goals, spin-o-ramas—there's nothing quite like the thrill of lighting the lamp. In Light the Lamp: Legacy, we take you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking goals scored over the past two decades. This Limited set is a tribute to the incredible skill, creativity, and sheer brilliance that define the NHL. From jaw-dropping dekes to fake shots, Light the Lamp: Legacy captures the essence of what makes hockey so exhilarating, showcasing the unforgettable highlights that have left fans in awe.

Featuring:

  • Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid’s infamous 1 on 4 goal versus the New York Rangers
  • Columbus Blue Jackets forward Rick Nash’s incredible game-winning goal versus the Arizona Coyotes
  • Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby’s backhand goal in overtime versus the Edmonton Oilers
  • Plus unforgettable lamp-lighters from Jonathan Toews, Zdeno Chara, Ryan Getzlaf, and more!

Set Completion Reward: The reward for completing the Light the Lamp: Legacy set will be a Heroic tier highlight revealed in December 2024.

Set Preview: Across the Pond

In October 1997, the NHL made history by playing its first regular-season games outside North America, in Tokyo, Japan. Since then, numerous games have been held overseas, including the NHL Premiere Series and the current NHL Global Series across Europe. Across the Pond celebrates some of the most memorable highlights from these international games, featuring both retired and active players. Relive unforgettable plays like a hat trick scored in a home country, a game-deciding shootout save, or a first career goal in this globetrotting Core set.

Featuring:

  • Tampa Bay Lightning forward Martin St. Louis’ backhand goal versus the New York Rangers in Prague, Czech Republic
  • Winnipeg Jets forward Patrik Laine’s home country hat trick versus the Florida Panthers in Helsinki, Finland
  • Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward’s shootout-winning save in a shutout versus the Minnesota Wild in Helsinki, Finland
  • Plus globetrotting goals from Scott Walker, Tyler Seguin, Niklas Kronwall, and more!

Set Completion Reward: The reward for completing the Across the Pond set will be a Heroic tier highlight revealed in December 2024.

First Series 2 Drop: Tuesday, October 8

The first packs of Series 2 drop Tuesday, Oct 8 at 1pm ET / 10am PT! New quests will go live after the drop at 3pm ET / 12pm PT, and more details will be revealed on Friday, October 4th! 

Light the Lamp: Legacy Debut LE Pack

Price: $25 USD

# Packs Available: 2000 packs total. Edition numbers are distributed randomly.

Purchase Limit: Fifteen (15) pack limit per person for the first 24 hours; limit increased to thirty (30) pack limit per person afterwards. Once the “Buy Now” process has started, users will have 10 minutes to complete checkout before the pack(s) is released for another collector to purchase.

Highlights Per Pack: 4

Pack Contents (Highlight Rarity, Edition Size):

  • One (1) highlight from Light the Lamp: Legacy (Limited #/500)
  • Two (2) highlights from Across the Pond (Core #/1500)
  • One (1) highlight with the following probabilities:
    • 75% Across the Pond (Core #/1500)
    • 15% Light the Lamp: Legacy (Limited #/500)
    • 7% Opening Ice: Icons (Rare #/250)
    • 3% Cause for a Celly: 2010s (Epic #/100)

Opening Ice: Icons Debut LE Pack

Price: $99 USD

# Packs Available: 1250 packs total. Edition numbers are distributed randomly.

Purchase Limit: Ten (10) pack limit per person for the first 24 hours; limit increased to thirty (30) pack limit per person afterwards. Once the “Buy Now” process has started, users will have 10 minutes to complete checkout before the pack(s) is released for another collector to purchase.

Highlights Per Pack: 5

Pack Contents (Highlight Rarity, Edition Size):

  • One (1) highlight from Opening Ice: Icons (Rare #/250)
  • One (1) highlight from Light the Lamp: Legacy (Limited #/500)
  • Two (2) highlights from Across the Pond (Core #/1500)
  • One (1) highlight with the following probabilities:
    • 55% Across the Pond (Core #/1500)
    • 20% Light the Lamp: Legacy (Limited #/500)
    • 15% Opening Ice: Icons (Rare #/250)
    • 10% Cause for a Celly: 2010s (Epic #/100)
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