Chase, a recent college graduate and aspiring hockey player, feels stuck. Strapped for cash and yearning for a change of scenery, he jumps at the chance for a summer internship with a professional hockey team. But his excitement is undercut when he discovers the internship is unpaid. Further complicating matters, his first sponsorship deal feels less like an endorsement and more like a family obligation. As Chase navigates the complexities of adult life, self-discovery, and the politics of professional sports, he grapples ...
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Chase, a recent college graduate and aspiring hockey player, feels stuck. Strapped for cash and yearning for a change of scenery, he jumps at the chance for a summer internship with a professional hockey team. But his excitement is undercut when he discovers the internship is unpaid. Further complicating matters, his first sponsorship deal feels less like an endorsement and more like a family obligation. As Chase navigates the complexities of adult life, self-discovery, and the politics of professional sports, he grapples with questions of ambition, independence, and the price of achieving his dreams. Will he prioritize financial security over his passion for hockey? And can he find his own way in a world that seems determined to leverage his family name? This coming-of-age story explores the challenges and triumphs of a young athlete trying to define himself on and off the ice
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