Sports headlines for Saturday January 27, 1979:

• Mariners Sign Horton, 36, To Contract
• Dionne Named To NHL Team For Series Against Russians
• Edmonton Signs Gretzky To A 21-Year Contract
• Ozark Hopes Rose Will Be Difference In Playoffs

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Team 1 2 3 F Vancouver Canucks (17-26-7) 0 2 0 2 Colorado Rockies (11-31-8) 0 1 1 2 Att: 9,055 at McNichols Arena Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 F Buffalo Sabres (19-17-11) 3 0 3 6 Detroit Red Wings (9-26-14) 2 1 0 3 Att: 14,317 at Olympia Stadium Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 F Philadelphia Flyers (22-16-11) 0 1 0 1 Minnesota North Stars (17-23-7) 2 0 1 3 Att: 15,169 at Met Center Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 F Boston Bruins (30-12-7) 0 1 0 1 Montreal Canadiens (33-9-7) 0 0 3 3 Att: 17,998 at The Forum Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (28-16-5) 2 2 3 7 New York Islanders (32-7-9) 1 1 0 2 Att: 14,995 at Nassau Coliseum Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 F Los Angeles Kings (20-22-7) 1 1 1 3 Pittsburgh Penguins (20-21-8) 2 3 0 5 Att: 14,274 at Civic Arena Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 F Chicago Blackhawks (17-22-8) 0 0 1 1 Washington Capitals (16-26-7) 0 2 2 4 Att: 14,968 at Capital Centre Game Summary

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View all game summaries for this date             WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Winnipeg Jets (21-17-6) 2 0 2 4 Quebec Nordiques (24-15-4) 0 2 0 2 Att: 10,078 at Le Colisee Game Summary