Sports headlines for Sunday January 2, 1977:

• Dorsett Gets Ready To Dodge The Draft
• Turner: 'I'm Thankful He Didn't Order Me Shot'
• Some 40 More NFL Players To Become Free Agents May 1
• Aggies Get Their Kicks In The Sun
• 81-Yard Green Run Aids West
• South Rally Fails By Inches, 21-20

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F New York Islanders (22-9-6) 2 1 0 3 Buffalo Sabres (24-9-4) 2 1 0 3 Att: 16,433 at Memorial Auditorium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Toronto Maple Leafs (18-16-6) 1 1 2 4 Chicago Blackhawks (13-20-6) 2 2 2 6 Att: n/a at Chicago Stadium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Colorado Rockies (10-22-6) 2 3 1 6 Detroit Red Wings (13-21-4) 1 1 2 4 Att: 9,115 at Olympia Stadium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Atlanta Flames (18-14-7) 0 0 0 0 Montreal Canadiens (28-5-6) 1 4 2 7 Att: 15,782 at The Forum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Vancouver Canucks (11-27-3) 1 1 1 3 New York Rangers (16-15-10) 2 2 1 5 Att: 17,500 at Madison Square Garden Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F St. Louis Blues (16-18-5) 0 1 0 1 Washington Capitals (11-23-4) 0 1 1 2 Att: 10,439 at Capital Centre Game Summary

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WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Phoenix Roadrunners (14-21-2) 0 0 1 1 Indianapolis Racers (19-14-2) 1 2 1 4 Att: 9,339 at Market Square Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Birmingham Bulls (13-27-1) 0 0 1 1 Minnesota Fighting Saints (17-17-4) 0 1 2 3 Att: 4,640 at Saint Paul Civic Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Cincinnati Stingers (17-17-2) 1 0 1 2 New England Whalers (17-18-4) 1 1 1 3 Att: 8,978 at Hartford Civic Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Houston Aeros (18-15-4) 0 0 2 2 Winnipeg Jets (19-15-1) 1 1 3 5 Att: 9,508 at Winnipeg Arena Game Summary