Clara Hayes has fought for every inch of her career. As the new lead beat reporter for the Boston Blizzards, she’s determined to prove that a woman can cover the NHL with grit, intelligence, and integrity. But the moment she locks eyes with Declan Vance—the team’s stoic, fiercely protective captain—her world shifts. Declan has spent years building walls, carrying the weight of his team on his shoulders, and keeping the media at bay. Yet Clara sees through the armor. When she risks her career to defend him from a rival reporter’s lies, a tense, electric connection ignites between them. Between stolen glances, charged confrontations, and high-stakes professional drama, both must navigate ambition, integrity, and an undeniable attraction that could change everything. She Covered His Team First is a sizzling, emotionally charged hockey romance about trust, courage, and the power of finding love where you least expect it