Great news, everyone!
As soon as the popular hockey romance series, Heated Rivalry, introduced Shane Hollander’s Team Canada zip-up fleece, fans went wild. The character, portrayed by Canadian actor Hudson Williams, dons the white zip-up during the Sochi Olympics scenes in Episode 2.
Although the cozy jacket is not an official Team Canada product, fans have been clamoring to purchase it. Finally, in response to the demand, the creators of the hit show have teamed up with a Canadian apparel company to make it available.
“We’re launching the fleece,” announced apparel company Province of Canada on their website and social media platforms, referencing one of the show’s memorable quotes.
Province of Canada, based in Toronto, will produce Shane Hollander’s Team Canada zip-up fleece. Stay tuned for pricing and release date updates.
The Toronto-based clothing brand will manufacture and distribute the jacket. Details regarding pricing and release date are yet to be disclosed, with Province of Canada committing to sharing this information once finalized.
“Fans are the lifeblood of Heated Rivalry, and this wouldn’t have happened without them,” stated Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady, executive producers and co-presidents of Accent Aigu Entertainment, in a press release on Wednesday.
“We’ve paid close attention to their requests, and the fleece jacket has been a top demand,” they emphasized.
The Enthusiasm for Heated Rivalry
Describing Heated Rivalry as merely popular would be an understatement. The series, depicting two hockey players rivals on the ice who develop a clandestine relationship off the rink, has become a sensation.
Based on Nova Scotia author Rachel Reid’s steamy hockey romance series called Game