Sugar and Ice — R.J. Scott; V.L. Locey

A disgraced hockey golden boy and his icy team captain are a bad idea waiting to happen.Tate Collins had fame, endorsements, and the Golden Boy reputation to match. But one lousy decision shatters his perfect image, sending him from hockey's spotlight to a team that doesn't trust him. Determined to rebuild, he keeps his head down—until his new captain, Vladislav Novikov, becomes an unexpected distraction.Vlad is as cold off the ice as he is ruthless on it, earning him the nickname Iceberg. Leading the Raptors is his focus, but Tate's charm and determination chip away at his walls. He knows getting involved with a teammate is a bad idea, but resisting Tate? Impossible.As their chemistry heats up, so does the risk. With Tate fighting for redemption and Vlad risking everything to keep him close, will love be the game-changer—or the biggest penalty of all?Sugar and Ice is an MM hockey romance featuring grumpy/sunshine, an age gap, redemption, forbidden love, and a team captain falling for the bad boy.