Exclusive: Heated Rivalry Funko Pops! figures of Connor Storrie’s Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams’ Shane Hollander are on the way from the pop culture collectibles company.
Released on HBO Max in November 2025, Heated Rivalry, of course, is the blockbuster hit Canadian sports drama starring Storrie and Williams, who play fierce hockey competitors on the ice. Off the ice, Ilya and Shane are in a secret romantic relationship in a story that spans 10 years.
A big hit on Rotten Tomatoes’ Tomatometer with a 96% “fresh” critics’ score and an 88% “fresh” Popcornmeter score from viewers based on verified user ratings, the acclaimed LGBTQ+ series has also won a Peabody Award and GLAAD Media Award (for Outstanding New Television Series). Earlier this month, Heated Rivalry scored a leading five Television Critics Association Awards nominations, along with Industry and Widow’s Bay.
As Heated Rivalry continues to stack up honors to put into the show’s trophy case, fans will soon be able to award themselves with Funko POPs! vinyl figures based on the series’ pivotal characters. Funko announced on Wednesday that the company is producing three new Heated Rivalry releases.
Funko Is Releasing Individual POP! Figures Of Ilya And Shane, As Well As An Exclusive 2-Pack
According to Funko, individual POP! figures are being produced of Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander. The POP! Ilya will be wearing his Boston Raiders uniform, while the POP! Shane is outfitted with his Montreal Metros uniform. The Raiders and Metros, of course, are fictional teams in Heated Rivalry’s fictional Major League Hockey, aka MLH.
The POP! figures of Ilya and Shane both stand 4.2 inches in height, and retail for $14.99 each. Both figures will be available for pre-order on Wednesday at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. ET on Funko’s retail site and select retailers.
In addition, Funko is releasing a Heated Rivalry Pop! 2-Pack of Ilya and Shane, who again are outfitted in their respective Boston Raiders and Montreal Metros uniforms. The Pop! Heated Rivalry 2-pack retails for $29.99. An exclusive to Funko, the Heated Rivalry 2-pack will also be available to pre-order on Wednesday at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. ET on Funko’s retail site.
Both the single Funko Pops! of Ilya and Shane, as well as Funko’s exclusive Heated Rivalry 2-pack, are expected to begin shipping on Feb. 17, 2027.
Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Rachel Reid (from her Game Changers book series), Heated Rivalry Season 1 was created, written and directed by Jacob Tierney. All six episodes of Heated Rivalry Season 1 are streaming on HBO Max.
