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Rangers’ Alexis Lafreniere fake trading card investigated by Quebec Police

New York Rangers first-round draft pick Alexis Lafreniere is making news in an unusual way. Quebec police are investigating reports of fake trading cards of the Blueshirt prospect that are showing up on websites.

Sportsnet is reporting that organizers of the Quebec International Peewee Hockey Tournament are warning against fake Alexis Lafreniere cards.

Quebec City police say they are investigating the counterfeit Lafreniere cards, which are going for $100 on eBay.https://t.co/38kTIuDmnX

— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) December 10, 2020

The Quebec police have indicated that the fraudulent cards have been seen on eBay selling for $100.