IN THE CARDS

“Where in ’91?” That was undoubtedly the most burning question of the 199091 season, as junior phenom Eric Lindros led the OHL in scoring and was eligible for the upcoming 1991 NHL draft. Seventh Inning Sketch – a silly name for a company that made hockey cards – rode the hype around ‘The Next One’ and issued not one but three cards of Lindros in its inaugural 1989-90 OHL set. Included was this card discussing where Lindros might land next season, even correctly speculating that a blockbuster deal would be made before his NHL debut.