Scott: In hockey, I found what I was missing, first at my high school, then later at college, and now here with the Admirals. And I never looked back because I never had to. The family I craved, the family that I needed, that I still need today… hockey gave it to me.
Where does this quote come from? (Source)
This quote is taken from the TV series ‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 1 Episode 3 (1×03), titled ‘Hunter’. Based on the Game Changers novels by Rachel Reid, the show is produced and distributed by Crave (HBO).
- TV Series: Heated Rivalry (2025)
- Season: 1
- Episode: 3
- Episode Name: Hunter
- Production: Crave (HBO)
Why we collected this quote
We picked this because it’s a powerful speech showing why hockey is so important to Scott. It provides a deep backstory for his character.
What does this quote mean? (Meaning & Context)
Scott Hunter explains that hockey provided the family he needed. This is why he hesitates to come out; he doesn’t want to jeopardize the only “family” he has ever truly known.
Book vs TV Series
This does not happen in the book, we know Scott’s story from what he tells Kip instead.
