
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, chases the puck, next to Boston Bruins' Matt Hunwick (48) during the first period of an NHL hockey preseason game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur makes a save during the first period of an NHL preseason hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Nashville Predators left wing Sergei Kostitsyn (74), of Belarus, celebrates after scoring a goal against the Atlanta Thrashers during the first period of a pre-season NHL hockey game in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, Sept. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Frederick Breedon)

FILE - This Feb. 14, 2008, file photo shows NASCAR team owner Richard Childress, right, talking with driver Clint Bowyer, left, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. Richard Childress Racing is arguing to have Clint Bowyer's 150-point penalty reversed before a NASCAR appeals committee. Bowyer and his RCR team were penalized last week when the car Bowyer drove to victory at New Hampshire failed inspection. (AP Photo/Paul Kizzle, File)

Former North Carolina coach Dean Smith, right, talks with Charlotte Bobcats coach Larry Brown, left, during the NBA basketball team's training camp in Wilmington, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

** FILE ** Washington Wizards coach Flip Saunders, center, works drills with the team including Gilbert Arenas, left, and Sean Marks, right, during NBA basketball training camp at the Patriot Center at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony lays the ball into the basket on the first day of basketball practice this season for the NBA team, at the Pepsi Center in Denver on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Members of the Indiana Pacers basketball team autograph basketballs during the NBA basketball team's media day in Indianapolis, Monday, Sept. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Indiana Pacers head coach Jim O'Brien talks to the team following a NBA team practice in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)