Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Thomas Vanek
Scored twice in leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Darcy Tucker
Had a goal and an assist to help the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 win over Toronto.
Joakim Noah
Had 20 points and 16 rebounds to lead Chicago to an 87-86 preseason win over Milwaukee.