Jason Pominville scored the deciding goal midway through the third period, lifting the Buffalo Sabres to a 2-1 preseason win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
The opening day of practice for the Ryder Cup is under way with no big surprises at Celtic Manor.
Even during a relatively routine first month of the football season, there have been a few scores that have jumped off the ticker.

The University of Oregon and coach Chip Kelly have agreed to a contract extension through 2015 that is worth $20.5 million.
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera is out of the lineup with a sprained right ankle, and it's not clear when he'll return.
Adam Wainwright won his 19th and 20th games while nursing a right forearm strain hurt in a freak accident at home. Now, the team doctor recommends he shut it down for the year.
Senior safety Jasper Simmons has been indefinitely suspended from the Missouri football team.

On Day 1, LeBron James looked perfectly comfortable in new surroundings.
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi took some swings during a pregame drill Tuesday, hitting until he cleared the left-field fence at Rogers Centre.