Team captain Julian is furious after discovering someone has compromising photos of him in a hotel room, and now his every move is being watched. Despite the pressure, he vows to his teammate to play along at the impending press conference. Back at the rink, a player named Tom viciously taunts Julian about the scandal, causing a teammate to defend him. Julian asserts his authority as captain, threatening to bench Tom if he speaks again. After Tom backs down, Julian privately swears to uncover the person spying on him.