WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Mitch Korn had a long chat with Braden Holtby on Saturday ahead of Game 5.
It had to do with the idea of trusting the game.
"Just with the way the games have been going in this series, just the weird bounces, sometimes it feels the game is against you," Holtby said Saturday night after a season-saving, Game 5 win for the Washington Capitals over the Pittsburgh Penguins. "It's just focusing on making sure you have to play the percentages, play your game and control the controllable is what you want to do.