Sports headlines for Saturday February 2, 1980:

• Dallas Is Accepted As 23rd NBA Team
• Phil Esposito Scores 700th Goal
• Rape Case Against Too Tall Jones Dropped
• Edwards On Top; Nicklaus Rallies At Crosby Golf
• Sanchez Beats Little Red On Bloody 13th-Round TKO

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Hartford Whalers (15-23-10) 0 1 2 3 Atlanta Flames (23-22-7) 1 1 3 5 Att: 11,040 at Omni Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Quebec Nordiques (19-24-7) 1 0 1 2 Boston Bruins (31-14-6) 1 4 2 7 Att: 12,298 at Boston Garden Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Winnipeg Jets (14-33-7) 1 1 0 2 Colorado Rockies (14-29-8) 1 1 0 2 Att: 13,308 at McNichols Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Montreal Canadiens (28-18-6) 2 2 1 5 Los Angeles Kings (21-21-9) 0 2 2 4 Att: 15,402 at The Forum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Vancouver Canucks (16-27-8) 1 3 1 5 Minnesota North Stars (22-17-10) 1 2 1 4 Att: 13,092 at Met Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Buffalo Sabres (32-14-6) 1 1 0 2 New York Islanders (24-19-7) 0 2 1 3 Att: 14,995 at Nassau Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Philadelphia Flyers (35-3-12) 4 0 0 4 Pittsburgh Penguins (19-22-11) 0 0 0 0 Att: 16,033 at Civic Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Detroit Red Wings (20-23-7) 0 2 1 3 St. Louis Blues (21-22-9) 0 0 0 0 Att: 15,643 at Checkerdome Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Chicago Blackhawks (21-18-13) 3 1 1 5 Toronto Maple Leafs (21-25-4) 1 0 3 4 Att: 16,485 at Maple Leaf Gardens Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (24-20-9) 2 3 1 6 Washington Capitals (13-30-8) 1 0 2 3 Att: 17,761 at Capital Centre Game Summary