Heated Rivalry is based on author Rachel Reid’s "Game Changers" novel series. The plot primarily follows elite professional hockey players, and competitive rivals, Canadian Shane Hollander and Russian Ilya Rozanov, as they develop feelings for each other, complicating their careers. Alongside our two guest hosts, Elena and Fil, we’ll be producing five episodes of recaps, reactions, and deep dives into the TV show and source material. This podcast episode does a recap and reactions to episode four of the TV series adaptation. 00:00 Episode four recap and reactions 1:35:46 Spotlight discussion on Chala Hunter, the Intimacy Coordinator for the show 1:55:58 Going beyond the novel and why discussions around prevailing themes in TV and Film are so important Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Macklin Celebrini and The Olympics 11:30 Sharks Game Recaps/Analysis 22:51 Sharks fans booing Sergachev 26:53 More Heated Rivalry 55:14 Huskies goalie strips on the ice?! 58:20 Michael Buble chirping Frank Seravalli 1:02:32 Ryan Leonard terrorizing Tony DeAngelo 1:05:56 Minnesota Wild hosting Native American Heritage Night 1:10:10 Abby Roque scoring a filthy goal Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Heated Rivalry is based on author Rachel Reid’s "Game Changers" novel series. The plot primarily follows elite professional hockey players, and competitive rivals, Canadian Shane Hollander and Russian Ilya Rozanov, as they develop feelings for each other, complicating their careers. Alongside our two guest hosts, Elena and Fil, we’ll be producing five episodes of recaps, reactions, and deep dives into the TV show and source material. This podcast episode does a recap and reactions to episode three of the TV series adaptation. (Yes, we kept accidentally saying Strawberry and Berry lollll) 00:00 Episode three recap and reactions 1:12:19 Hudson Williams, Connor Storrie, and speculation of sexuality in Film and Entertainment 1:24:00 Francois Arnaud, Bivisibility, and Biphobia 1:35:49 Cultural climate of LGBTQ+ in Russia as it relates to Ilya's story 1:44:34 Asian Representation in Heated Rivalry, romance, TV, and sports Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Heated Rivalry is based on author Rachel Reid’s "Game Changers" novel series. The plot primarily follows elite professional hockey players, and competitive rivals, Canadian Shane Hollander and Russian Ilya Rozanov, as they develop feelings for each other, complicating their careers. Alongside my two co-hosts, Elena and Fil, we’ll be producing five episodes of recaps, reactions, and deep dives into the TV show and source material. This podcast episode does a recap and reactions to episode one and two of the TV series adaptation. (Sorry about the mic clipping! We'll get it fixed next episode) 00:00 Host Introductions 03:42 Episode one recap and reactions 1:04:04 Episode two recap and reactions Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Sharks Anime Night 07:51 Sharks Game Recaps/Analysis 38:10 Jumbo Hockey Hall of Fame 43:42 Tkachuk Brothers start a podcast? 49:16 NJ Devils star player Jack Hughes injured hand at dinner 52:54 Mikko Rantanen automatic suspension for one game 57:08 The origin of Vegas Golden Knights' goaltender Akira Schmid's name 59:00 Montreal Canadiens' goaltender Samuel Montembeault's Chicken Bacon Ranch Poutine goalie mask 1:01:18 Upcoming Winter Classic between the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers 1:05:12 Anaheim Ducks sell out on their hot merch item, Duck Clog Shoes 1:07:58 Longtime Los Angeles Kings' forward Anze Kopitar's final season 1:13:12 Surprise personnel in the Shanghai Dragons' locker room 1:16:55 Gay Hockey Romance series Heated Rivalry dropping next week! 1:22:42 Women's Pro Baseball League is heating up! Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Update on Shark's scoreboard mishap 09:11 SAP Center Gameday Eats, Drinks and Sharks Pro Shop Showcase 34:36 Sharks talk 47:02 NHL Standings 49:31 Talking about playoffs??? 1:04:46 Joe Thornton Hockey Hall of Fame induction 1:11:23 Auston Matthews's sweater... 1:18:36 PWHL Seattle and Vancouver names and logos 1:29:43 Women's baseball league coming to The Bay 1:34:10 Women's football league in The Bay! Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Bobblehead Giveaway Winner! 01:39 PSA about Spotify and ICE 08:33 Celebrini and Smith surprise encounter with Judi Jupiter 13:20 Sharks get FIRST WIN of the season against the New York Rangers 29:07 Sharks new win song... Turn It Off from the Book of Mormon 34:59 Offensive statement makes it onto the jumbotron during Sharks Hispanic Heritage Night 46:40 Vegas Golden Knights sign Carter Hart to a two-year contract 56:26 Leafs are Leafing. Stolarz goes full Hulk in the goal crease 1:01:49 Utah Mammoth introduce their mascot, Tusky! 1:06:17 New Jersey Devils Hughes brothers announce their book club initiative, Pucks and Pages Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Intro/Sharks Alternate Captains 18:10 Salary Cap stuff and new guys 35:26 Hasso Platner's POV on the franchise! 55:14 Game recap 1:10:55 Brief Barracuda mention 1:14:13 McDavid still an Oiler... whoopdie doo 1:16:40 A giveaway to kick off the new season! Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 The Sharks 2025 Draft Overhaul 39:12 Marc-Edouard Vlasic is bought out 43:37 Jumbo Joe Thornton will be a 2025 Hockey Hall of Famer! 47:08 San Jose Barracuda Re-sign Gabriel Carriere 49:32 The Ferraros are adding to the family! 53:08 The New CBA for the NHL/NHLPA 1:15:01 The latest Mitch Marner tea 1:25:19 Golden State Valkyries Pride Game Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 The Stanley Cup Finals are FINALLY over! 6:36 Panthers are trolls 18:21 Roman Josi diagnosed with POTS 30:53 A trade proposal for the Canadiens to acquire the 2nd overall pick 34:09 We'll keep talking about Marner until he finds his new team 43:23 A gay hockey TV show??? 48:37 Phone lines to call when the National LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Lifeline is shut down Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Update on the Stanley Cup Finals - Panthers vs Oilers 07:08 New York Ranger Chris Kreider is traded to the Anaheim Ducks 23:41 Jason Robertson Trade Rumors 36:10 Atlanta is one step closer to a NHL expansion team 45:05 Meredith Gaudreau's 'Hi John" article in The Players' Tribune 55:03 Angel City FC stands with Los Angeles Protests, raises money for immigrant services Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 LA ICE raids 9:19 Update on the Stanley Cup Finals - Panthers vs Oilers 17:58 Stanley Cup Finals in ASL 26:01 *Petty DeBoer is fired... again 33:16 Rangers hire new coaching staff 38:48 Update on retired players 42:39 Where does Matthew Scheafer rank among other first overall picks 49:07 Update on the PWHL's Seattle and Vancouver team signings 57:21 Boston's soccer team gets a name and a logo 1:04:28 It's still Pride month! New queer-owned sports bar in The Bay! Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 The drama of Pete DeBoer, Jake Oettinger, and the Dallas Stars 13:34 Previewing the Stanley Cup Finals rematch, Panthers vs Oilers 20:41 Shakir Mukhamadullin re-signs for one year, one million contract 23:27 The latest bonafide offers made to the Sharks 2024 Draft Prospects 25:07 Andrew Poturalski parts ways with the San Jose Barracuda for KHL opportunities 35:01 The Minnesota Frost are back-to-back Walter Cup Champions 35:52 The upcoming PWHL Expansion Draft 39:27 Happy Pride Month! We got gay news... Bay FC's Pride Night plus other stuff Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Following up on NHL Conference Finals Match-ups 2:11 Reaction to Sharks catching a stray from TSN while discussing the Leafs 12:44 Revisiting the Mitch Marner UFA discussion 31:26 Smith, Warsofsky, Speer, and Gialdini making history at IIHF World's 34:48 Sharks have best team name 42:18 Update on PWHL Finals 43:06 Street hockey summer league in SF 44:46 Update on Chanel's GoFundMe Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Previewing the NHL Conference Finals Match-ups 12:13 Reaction to the NHL Draft Lottery Results 32:50 Kasper Halttunen is named OHL Playoff MVP 33:43 Vote for Sharkie for the Mascot Hall of Fame! 38:38 Previewing the PWHL Finals 43:34 Golden State Valkyries make their Inaugural Home Opener to a sellout crowd 50:40 Bay FC Celebrate AANHPI Night 57:37 Signal boost for -> Chanel Keenan's GoFundMe for a new wheelchair accessible vehicle Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Playoffs Recap - Mikko Rantanen's insane game against The Avs 10:53 Playoff Bracket update 17:51 William Eklund's scary injury during a friendly against Czechia 24:48 More on the coaching carousel 33:20 Draft lottery talk 45:34 Utah Mammoth logo? 53:50 Update on the Cuda's playoffs Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 The SJ Barracuda advance to the AHL division semi-finals 07:20 Barracuda sign two-time National Champion goaltender Matt Davis 21:07 WillMack shenanigans with the Toffolis and other social content 27:41 First week of NHL Playoffs recap; how are our predictions holding up? 52:06 Follow-up rule on high sticking, yay or nay? 59:15 The annual GM/Coach firings of the 24-25 season 01:23:34 What is the cost of being an NHL fan during the 2024-2025 regular season? 01:32:51 Lapu Lapu Day, Vancouver tragedy, and the passing of Jiggly Caliente 01:42:09 Shoutout to our trading card packs giveaway winners! Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Sharks' week recap 10:31 Couture announces his retirement from hockey 34:55 Grier's comments on naming a new captain 1:01:10 Sharks sign Leo Sahlin Wallenius to ELC and let Georgiev go 1:08:39 Our "bracket" for the first round of playoffs Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Sharks Week Recap and Barracuda Clinch Playoffs 18:33 NHL Playoffs, Who Are We Rooting For? 21:20 Sharks Promos/Giveaways 30:03 Gabe Landeskog Plays First Pro Hockey Game in Three Seasons 35:41 Thoughts Leading Into The End of 24-25 Season Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we discuss: 00:00 Ovechkin makes history 03:23 Anthony Duclair takes time away from the Islanders 10:13 Dallas Stars showcase their Filipino Pride 12:46 San Jose Sharks celebrate Salvadoran Heritage Night for the first time! 27:08 Some player's frustrations with lack of play 54:39 Steph Curry attends a game 58:13 Warsofsky named USA's head coach for the Men's World Championship Partnership with The Hockey Podcast Network Sponsored by DraftKings Follow/subscribe to us on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts! Check out our website! Love what we do? Share with a friend! Or leave us a tip on Ko-fi! Opening Track: Make It Happen by Fifty Sounds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.