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Heated Rivalry: Gay Hockey Players' Secret Love

Heated Rivalry, a gay love story set in professional ice hockey, is a new series thats winning hearts and challenging expectations. Based on Rachel Reids Game Changers book series, the show follows rival players Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov as they navigate a secret romance amidst the pressures of their sport. The series, set in Montreal, Canada, promises plenty of steam and intimate scenes choreographed like a dance. The chemistry between lead actors Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie was undeniable, with Storrie mentioning that their connection felt obvious from the start. Heated Rivalry is available on Crave and HBO Max, with new episodes dropping on Fridays.

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