Overview
- NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he binged all six episodes, called it a “wonderful story,” cautioned that some content is “spicy,” and reiterated the NHL’s ban on themed warm‑up jerseys, including Pride designs.
- Milan Records released the official 34‑track score by composer Peter Peter on digital platforms, with CD and vinyl editions planned for later this year.
- Season 2 is confirmed, with star Connor Storrie saying showrunner Jacob Tierney is writing and that filming could begin around summer 2026.
- Minnesota‑born hockey player Jesse Kortuem publicly came out as gay, crediting the series for encouraging him to share his story.
- Print sales of Rachel Reid’s Heated Rivalry novel have climbed nearly 600% since the TV premiere, according to Circana BookScan.