«I'm just trying to tie the game. I'm not really looking to engage with him,» McDavid said. «Obviously, there's lots of holding and holding down.
He holds my head down for a little bit and stuff like that, but I can't have that reaction. I know that. Everyone knows that. It's not a reaction that I'm proud of or one that anyone wants to see out of me, and I understand that.
That being said, there are lots of infractions going on there. Maybe the whole thing is avoided with a blow of the whistle or something like that. But again, I can't have that reaction.»