What year is Cole Hutson's rookie card?

Cole Hutson's rookie season was 2026-27, so the rookie cards carry that year.

How many rookie cards does Cole Hutson have?

Our checklist lists 4 Cole Hutson rookie cards with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.

How much is a Cole Hutson rookie card worth?

Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.

Are collectors watching Cole Hutson right now?

Collector attention is surging: Wikipedia lookups of Cole Hutson are up 86% this week. That is attention, not a price.

Cole Hutson rookie card: key RCs, checklist and collector interest

Cole Hutson's first licensed base rookie card is the 2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #223. Cole Hutson's rookie season was 2026-27.

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2nd round, 43rd overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft by the Washington Capitals; NHL debut March 18, 2026.

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Collector attention: up 86% this week, up 447% over 30 days

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Cole Hutson's key rookie cards, by our criteria

First licensed base RC: The licensed base rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist. Where an Upper Deck Young Guns card exists, that card.
First chromium RC: The licensed chromium (Chrome, Prizm, Optic and the like) rookie card from the earliest year in the player's checklist.
Scarcest licensed RC autograph: Among licensed rookie-card autographs in the player's checklist, the one with the lowest stated print run.
First prospect card: For a player whose rookie cards are not out yet, or a baseball player's Bowman 1st: the earliest prospect card in the player's checklist. Not a rookie card.

First licensed base RC
2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #223
Upper Deck, base, Young Guns. Sources [1]

Which Cole Hutson card is the real rookie card

Upper Deck has the exclusive NHL and NHLPA card license. He debuted late in the 2025-26 season, so his Young Guns card is in 2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 (hobby release October 7, 2026; the posted checklist is still marked subject to change): No. 223, with Oversized Young Guns No. 223 and UD Canvas Young Guns C-97. He also has an RC-marked card No. 238 in 2026-27 Upper Deck MVP. His brother Lane Hutson plays for Montreal, so check the first name. No O-Pee-Chee Platinum or SP Authentic rookie cards for him exist yet.

Sources [1][2][3]

Cole Hutson rookie card checklist with card numbers

4 rookie cards, each confirmed on the linked pages. Not every parallel is listed.

Cole Hutson card checklist
Card	Type	Print run	RC	Source
2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #223Young Guns	Base	Not numbered	Yes	[1]
2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #223Oversized Young Guns, one per Series 1 Young Guns Oversized Blaster	Base	Not numbered	Yes	[1]
2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #C-97UD Canvas Young Guns	Insert	Not numbered	Yes	[1]
2026-27 Upper Deck MVP #238SPs/Rookies section; MVP is an early-season set with no autographs	Base	Not numbered	Yes	[1]

Cole Hutson's career, in brief

Defenceman drafted by Washington in the second round in 2024; set the U.S. National Team Development Program record for career points by a defenceman.
Won Hockey East rookie of the year in 2025 and was a first-team All-American at Boston University in 2025 and 2026.
Scored in his NHL debut in March 2026 and had 10 points in 14 games for Washington that season.

Career facts: [1]

Grading Cole Hutson cards

A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) or BGS 9.5 is the top grade most collectors look for; it means sharp corners, clean edges, centered printing and an unmarked surface. A graded card and a raw one are different cards to look up.

How PSA, CGC and Beckett grade

PSA

Top grades:: Gem Mint 10, then Mint 9 and NM-MT 8.
Half grades:: 1.5 through 8.5 since February 2008; there is no PSA 9.5.

One overall grade on the label. Centering weighs heavily in it.

Source: Sports Collectors Digest on PSA's half grades

CGC

Top grades:: Pristine 10 (virtually flawless, 50/50 centering), then Gem Mint 10 and Mint+ 9.5.
Half grades:: Yes, from Fair 1.5 up to Mint+ 9.5.

Authentic (AU) for a genuine card that cannot take a number; Authentic Altered (AA) for one that was altered.

Source: CGC grading scale

Beckett (BGS)

Top grades:: Pristine 10; a Black Label Pristine 10 has a 10 in all four subgrades.
Half grades:: Yes, 1 to 10 in half points.

Four subgrades on the label: centering, corners, edges and surface.

Source: Beckett grading

Grading scales as each grader describes them, checked Oct 16, 2026.

Population by grade

A population report counts how many copies of a card a grader has graded at each grade. Search 2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #223 on PSA Population Report or CGC Cards Population Report.

How to identify your Cole Hutson card and check what it sold for

Find the year and maker on the back of your Cole Hutson card, and the card number, usually top or bottom on the back.
Check the front and back for a serial number (for example 23/99) and for a colored or patterned finish: those mark a parallel, which is a different card from the base version.
Look for the RC logo or the word Rookie. A card from before the first pro season, such as a Bowman 1st or a college card, is a prospect card, not a rookie card.
Note any grade on the slab label (PSA, BGS, SGC, CGC). A raw card and a graded one are different listings.
Search sold listings for that exact year, set, number, parallel and grade. What a card sold for is a better guide than any asking price.

Check Cole Hutson rookie cards in eBay's sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.

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Cole Hutson card questions

What is Cole Hutson's rookie card?: Cole Hutson's first licensed base rookie card is the 2026-27 Upper Deck Series 1 #223. Cole Hutson's rookie season was 2026-27.
What year is Cole Hutson's rookie card?: Cole Hutson's rookie season was 2026-27, so the rookie cards carry that year.
How many rookie cards does Cole Hutson have?: Our checklist lists 4 Cole Hutson rookie cards with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.
How much is a Cole Hutson rookie card worth?: Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.
Are collectors watching Cole Hutson right now?: Collector attention is surging: Wikipedia lookups of Cole Hutson are up 86% this week. That is attention, not a price.

Card facts checked 2026-10-16. Parlae prints no card values. Set and brand names belong to their makers; Parlae is not affiliated with them.

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