Sports headlines for Wednesday April 18, 1979:

• 'I'm Like A Fish Out Of Water,' Says Umpire
• Wills Disappointed NBC Took Him Out Of Lineup
• Fidrych Says Arm OK After Pounding
• U.S. Rallies To Tie Poland In Hockey

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Pittsburgh Penguins (38-34-13) 1 1 1 3 Boston Bruins (45-23-14) 2 1 1 4 Att: 12,146 at Boston Garden Game Summary Boston Bruins lead, 2 games to 0   (best of 7)

Team 1 2 3 F Toronto Maple Leafs (36-35-13) 0 0 1 1 Montreal Canadiens (54-17-11) 2 1 2 5 Att: 16,655 at The Forum Game Summary Montreal Canadiens lead, 2 games to 0   (best of 7)

Team 1 2 3 4 F Chicago Blackhawks (29-38-15) 0 0 0 0 0 New York Islanders (53-15-14) 0 0 0 1 1 Att: 14,995 at Nassau Coliseum Game Summary New York Islanders lead, 2 games to 0   (best of 7)

Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (43-30-11) 2 3 2 7 Philadelphia Flyers (43-27-15) 1 0 0 1 Att: 17,077 at The Spectrum Game Summary Series tied, 1-1   (best of 7)

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WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Winnipeg Jets (39-35-6) 2 1 0 3 Edmonton Oilers (48-30-2) 3 2 4 9 Att: 11,164 at Edmonton Coliseum Game Summary