In the hockey club “Steel Berkuts”, the leading player Oleg Osin dies under strange circumstances, and a little later the head coach Vitaly Agafonov dies. A new person takes his place - Ignat Trofimov. He soon learns that his team, on orders from above, regularly “leaks” games. Trofimov doesn’t want to lose, but the club’s management, who receive large profits from the “black betting”, puts force on him by kidnapping his wife. A well-oiled corruption machine cannot be stopped alone. But unexpectedly the coach receives help - and from where he did not expect...