Give you a statement and table with its title in Markdown format, please determine whether the statement is supported or refuted by, or is unrelated to the table. It'a binary classification problem, you should choose the answer between supported and refuted. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| date | visitor | score | home | decision | record |
| september 24 | montreal | 3 - 2 | detroit | howard | 0 - 0 - 1 |
| september 25 | detroit | 4 - 3 | boston | larsson | 1 - 0 - 1 |
| september 26 | boston | 2 - 1 | detroit | conklin | 1 - 1 - 1 |
| september 28 | atlanta | 0 - 4 | detroit | osgood | 2 - 1 - 1 |
| september 30 | detroit | 1 - 2 | montreal | howard | 2 - 1 - 2 |
| october 1 | detroit | 4 - 1 | atlanta | osgood | 3 - 1 - 2 |
| october 3 | toronto | 3 - 5 | detroit | conklin | 4 - 1 - 2 |
| october 4 | detroit | 4 - 3 | toronto | osgood | 5 - 1 - 2 |
| october 5 | buffalo | 0 - 3 | detroit | conklin | 6 - 1 - 2 |
Title:
2008 - 09 detroit red wings season
Statement:
buffalo defeated atlanta earlier in the season than when they defeated montreal
Answer:
refuted