‘Heated Rivalry’ Sparks Love and Drama in Pittsburgh
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

'Heated Rivalry' is a popular Canadian TV series based on Rachel Reid's novel, depicting a gay romance between hockey rivals Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, inspired by the Crosby-Ovechkin rivalry, and has gained significant popularity in Pittsburgh and beyond, leading to increased book sales, a second season, and a focus on authentic, steamy LGBTQ+ representation.