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Arnaud now plays Scott Hunter, a closeted American hockey player and the captain of the New York Admirals.—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Dec. 2025 The smutty gay hockey show is largely about closeted athletes Ilya (Connor Storrie) and Shane (Hudson Williams), but at the end of episode five, the series’ secondary couple goes public.—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025 Miles Heizer starred as Cameron Cope, a disillusioned, closeted ‘90s teen who signs up for the Marine Corps with his best friend Ray McAffey, played by Liam Oh.—Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Dec. 2025 The relationship mirrors the romance between lead characters Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, two closeted ice hockey players from rival teams.—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for closeted
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