The house rules
Terms of use
What you can do here, what you cannot, and who owns what.
Last updated October 21, 2026.
Who runs this site
Coming In Hot runs this site. Coming In Hot is owned by Wally Media Inc., based in Ottawa.
The best way to reach us is by email at CIHsens@gmail.com.
By using the site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use it.
What you can do
- Read everything on the site, for free.
- Share links to our stories, videos and pages anywhere you like.
- Quote a few lines of a story when you share it, with a link back.
- Make an account to comment on stories, follow players and send photos.
What you cannot do
- Copy whole stories, photos or videos and post them somewhere else.
- Scrape the site, or pull its stories, stats or pictures with a bot or script.
- Abuse, threaten or harass anyone in the comments, or post hate, spam or someone else's private details.
- Pretend to be someone else, or try to break into the site or another person's account.
Accounts and comments
- You need to sign in to comment. Keep your password to yourself; you are responsible for what is posted from your account.
- New fan accounts are approved by the crew.
- What you write is yours, and you let us show it on the site next to your name and photo.
- Photos you send stay yours. Send only photos you took or have the right to share, and you let us show them on the site with your display name.
- The crew moderates comments and photos, and can remove any comment or photo and block any account that breaks these rules, without warning.
- You can delete your account any time by emailing CIHsens@gmail.com. What we keep and for how long is on the privacy page.
The shop
Our merch store runs on Shopify. Checkout happens on cihmerch.com, and Shopify's own terms apply there.
Prices, shipping and returns are set out on the store.
Video and NHL content
- Our stories, shows and logos belong to Coming In Hot.
- YouTube videos and NHL content belong to their owners. They are embedded or linked here, not copied.
- Videos from YouTube play in YouTube's player, and YouTube's terms apply to them.
- NHL highlights, stats, logos and player pictures belong to the NHL and its clubs. Highlights open on NHL.com. Coming In Hot is independent and is not part of the NHL or the Ottawa Senators.
- Posts from X and Facebook inside a story belong to the people who posted them.
No promises
We work hard to get things right, but the site comes as it is.
Scores, stats and news can be late or wrong, and the site can go down. Do not rely on it for betting or anything that matters money-wise.
As far as the law allows, we are not responsible for any loss from using the site or the sites it links to.
The law that applies
These terms follow the laws of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada that apply there.
How to reach us
Questions about these terms go to CIHsens@gmail.com.
Changes to these terms
If these terms change, the date at the top changes too. Using the site after a change means you agree to the new terms.