We try to make sure we take care of recovery, do lots of stretching, and focus on the core part of the body, specifically.
We have to make sure our players are disciplined to the point, where they can't put themselves or their team in a situation that's going to cost their hockey club goals, momentum, whatever you want to call it.
You guys have heard it so many times I'm sure you're sick of it.
As a coach, you always ask to make sure you're going into every situation with your best effort, because in the playoffs, it's not a situation where you can just turn it on and off. You want to play well right into them, and continue to keep the ball rolling.
It wasn't pretty. I'm sure both coaches are not extremely happy with the way both teams played.