Preface
Cap, is this cap?
Posted originally on the Archive of Our Own at https://archiveofourown.org/works/83364386.
- Rating:
- General Audiences
- Archive Warning:
- No Archive Warnings Apply
- Fandoms:
- Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers | Heated Rivalry - All Media Types
- Relationships:
- Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov, Shane Hollander & Ilya Rozanov, Cliff Marlow | Cliff Marleau & Ilya Rozanov, Boston Bears | Boston Raiders Team Ensemble & Ilya Rozanov
- Characters:
- Ilya Rozanov, Cliff Marlow | Cliff Marleau, Boston Bears | Boston Raiders Team Ensemble (Game Changers)
- Additional Tags:
- Texting Fic, Social Media, Boston Bears | Boston Raiders (Game Changers), Supportive Boston Bears | Boston Raiders (Game Changers)
- Language:
- English
- Series:
- Part 1 of THAT Hollanov Universe
- Collections:
- so obsessed i might actually watch hockey
- Stats:
- Published: 2026-04-18 Words: 1,389 Chapters: 1/1
Cap, is this cap?
Summary
-Marlow added Rozy back to the group chat-
Rozy: Fine
Rozy: I will answer questions.
OR: After the fan-mail incident the Boston group chat is on fire, they add Ilya back and demand answers.
Notes
Credits for the idea to: @willjaywrites on tiktok
Cap, is this cap?
NEW HOCKEY SENSATION! Reformed rivals and hockey stars Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov caught kissing in a fanmail video by mutual friend Hayden Pike! (Photo and Video)
RIVALS TO FRIENDS TO LOVERS? Even fanfiction couldn't predict this, Hollander amd Rozanov seen kissing in the background of latest fan-mail video!
Inside the Locker Room: Voyageurs Teammates Reportedly 'Blindsided' by Captain's
Secret NHL Commissioner Issues Stern Warning Following 'HOLLANOV' Revelation
THE END OF AN ERA: Shane Hollander Requests Trade Following Viral Outing
Bears and Cubs 🏒
Connor: Have y'all seen this?????
https://article.from.above.com//.
Vic: No fucking way!?
Kane: Rozanov!? As in THAT Rozanov from back THEN
Brad: Is it click bait!?
Brad: No way it's not!? RIGHT???
Dubek: Is it a prank????
Vic: No prank includes that much tongue
Vic: Rozy's got it in there
Dubek: @Marlow
Dubek: Speak up dude
Marlow: WTF
Marlow: Why the fuck didn't he tell me!? NO WAY
Kane: You didn't know? Not even YOU??
Marlow: that russian mf idiot omfg
Brad: Does anyone have his number now that he changed to Canada?
Brad: We need him back here like yesterday!!!!
Connor: Yes DUDE.
Connor: @Marlow I know you have it
Connor: Add him
Marlow added Ilya Rozanov to the group chat
Marlow changed Ilya Rozanov's nickname to Rozy
Rozy: It's true. I don't care about you opion.
Rozy left the group chat
Dubek: Idiot.
Dubek: Someone add him back.
Brad: What the fuck?
Brad: Why'd he just leave like that?
Brad: Like ofc we have questions
Marlow: He probably thinks you'll be homophobic
Kane: What? No way.
Vic: Don't we all know Rozy swings everywhere
Vic: I've seen him with all the combination of people possible.
Vic: Like it's still gay kissing if you're kissing the guy in a threesome, no??
Connor: Just add him back and someone immediately tell him it's fine
Marlow: 👍
Marlow added Rozy back to the group chat
Marlow is typing....
Rozy left the group chat
Marlow added Rozy back to the group chat
Rozy left the group chat
Marlow added Rozy back to the group chat
Ilya 🥀
Cliff:
Roz, stop leaving the gc
Ilya:
gc?
Cliff:
Group Chat
Stop leaving it
We're being supportive
We're just suprised
Bears and cubs 🏒
Marlow added Rozy back to the group chat
Rozy: Fine
Rozy: I will answer questions.
Marlow, Kane and four others are typing...
Rozy: One by one.
Vic: You and Hollander? Is it true or a prank?
Rozy: It's true. We're together.
Kane: How? Like I'm not even gay but he's a babe
Rozy: First, gay or not fuck away from Shane.
Brad: Ohhhh
Brad: He's Shane now, you guys 🙊
Rozy: Okay, second was gonna be something else but now it's fuck you too, Hammersmith
Rozy: And thrid I am a very very sexy russian man, why are you surprised?
Dubek: Because it's Hollander we're talking about.
Dubek: He's like impossible to get to, he's the golden boy of hockey.
Connor: Like we're not even surprised you'd go for him
Vic: Yeah, no offence Roz but back then you went after anyone
Connor: Yeah but the fact Hollander was like 'Oh this one guy that nobody would want me dating, my sworn enemy? Yeah, I, the golden boy of hockey, will do that'
Rozy: He likes danger 🤷🏼
Brad: Unbelievable.
Brad: Since when tho?
Rozy: Don't freak out
Rozy: Since the summer before our rookie season
Marlow: WTF
Rozy: Sorry 😔
Kane: So like THE WHOLE TIME.
Connor: No no
Connor: Way longer than the whole time.
Connor: You were together and had to pretend to be rivals this whole time
Connor: that's so fucking sad dude
Brad: True.
Brad: I can't imagine having to do something like that
Kane: That's fucked fr
Rozy: fr?
Kane: For real
Rozy: 👍
Rozy; replying to Connor: You were together and had to pretend to be rivals this whole time: Not really together.
Rozy: We were...
Rozy: Lovers.
Kane put ❓ on this message
Rozy: We fucked but never admitted we had feelings for eachother.
Rozy: We're officially together for about three years now
Kane: Wait
Kane: Wait
Kane: Is Hollander the real reason we lost you?
Rozy: Yes.
Kane: That motherfucker
Kane: Good for you tho.
Connor: Yeah good for you
Connor: And for Hollander
Connor: How the fuck did he get you to settle
Rozy: He is very good boy
Rozy: Don't tell him I said that, he doesn't like me talking about our sex life to anyone.
Brad: Got it, but
Brad: Important question
Brad: Jane is Shane, yes?
Rozy: Yes.
Connor: Wait! So when Rose Landry and him got together you weren't jealous because of Rose!?
Rozy: You thought I was jealous of Landry? No.
Rozy: No. Why?
Connor: Me and Cliff settled on that at the end
Connor: You just got so pissed every time we mentioned them and we were never 100 on you liking guys back then
Connor: And we especially didn't think you'd fuck your rival dude
Brad: Talking about Cliff where the fuck is he?
Brad: He didn't know either, did he?
Rozy: No. Nobody did until recently.
Rozy: And yes. Jane is Shane.
Rozy: We were not creative.
Kane: What was your name in his phone?
Rozy: Lily
Kane and two others laughed at this message
Kane: How did nobody figure you out? Omfg
Rozy: Fuck you
Connor: And when do we meet him?
Brad: Yeah. Add him to the chat
Rozy: He wouldn't like that
Rozy added 15140807
Rozy added 15140807 name as Hollander
Hollander: Ilya. No.
Rozy: They like it.
Rozy: They hate I left them because of you but they're happy for us
Rozy: Just a few questions and I'll let you leave.
Hollander: Fine.
Hollander: Hello,
Kane: omfg he acc added him
Hollander: omfg- oh my fucking god
Hollander: acc - actually
Rozy liked this message
Brad: Aww He does abbreviations for him
Connors: Yeah, still on the point of how tf Rozy pulled him
Rozy: He's here.
Rozy: Ask.
Kane: Why?
Hollander: He's like annoying to a point it's endearing. And likes hockey as much as I do.
Hollander: We just clicked, I don't know really.
…
Cliff
Ilya:
You are mad.
Cliff:
I'm not mad
Ilya:
You won't text group chat
You are reading the messages, I can see
I'm sorry I didn't tell you
Cliff:
I don't get it.
Fucking Pike knew but you didn't tell me
You were kissing and he didn't notice so you told him
Ilya:
He's Shane's best friend
He figured it out accidentally
Cliff:
And you wouldn't have told him otherwise?
Ilya:
Yes. Probably.
I just didn't think this was something to do
over messages
Cliff has seem this message
Ilya:
We will play Boston in two weeks
I take you out.
Bring Shane and I'll make it up you
Cliff:
Fine
But not just in two weeks
We used to be friends
I don't give a fuck if you're in Ottawa
From now on we talk
Ilya:
Yes
Promise
Cliff:
Love you bro
No homo
Ilya:
🖕🏻
Love you too
"Bears and cubs" 99+ messages
Montreal Jane: No, no
Montrel Jane: It was like really sweet
Montrel Jane: And not just because he almost died, fuck you Kane
Rozy: What did Kane say now?
Brad laughed at this message
Kane: I'm just teasing, Roz
Kane: I wouldn't dare touch your man
Connor: He's just telling us about your engagement
…
Cliff
Cliff:
You bastard
You forgot to tell me this too??
Ilya:
Ops
I buy two drinks when we meet up
Cliff:
Three.
Ilya:
Deal.
Cliff:
Who's your best man?
Ilya:
Got someone in mind
I'm waiting to ask
I'll know in two weeks
Cliff:
That better mean what I think it does.
Ilya:
❤️ (no homo)
Jane ❤️👓
Lily:
Shane
Shane
Something terrible has happened
Jane:
What?
I'm upstairs, just come and tell me
Lily:
It's terrible
I don't think I'll survive
Jane:
What?
You're getting me worried
Lily:
Yes, worry
It's terrible
NEW HOCKEY SENSATION! Reformed rivals and hockey stars Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov caught kissing in a fanmail video by mutual friend Hayden Pike! (Photo and Video)
Jane:
What??
Yes, I know we were outed
Lily:
No, no.
Not that
This is worse
They called Pike mutual friend
They think I'm friends with Pike
I will die.
Jane:
You're an idiot
Come upstairs.
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