Sports headlines for Wednesday January 21, 1981:

• Niekro Signs 4-Year Extension With Astros
• Ali May Fight In Moscow, Peking, Or Not At All

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Montreal Canadiens (26-16-5) 0 0 2 2 Chicago Blackhawks (20-22-6) 3 1 0 4 Att: 17,128 at Chicago Stadium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Vancouver Canucks (20-13-15) 0 1 0 1 Edmonton Oilers (14-23-8) 3 0 2 5 Att: 17,474 at Northlands Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F St. Louis Blues (28-10-8) 2 1 3 6 Hartford Whalers (14-22-10) 2 1 3 6 Att: 9,484 at Civic Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Philadelphia Flyers (27-13-7) 2 1 2 5 Pittsburgh Penguins (15-24-7) 0 0 0 0 Att: 14,811 at Civic Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Buffalo Sabres (21-10-15) 2 1 3 6 Quebec Nordiques (11-24-12) 2 3 0 5 Att: 14,060 at Colisee de Quebec Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Minnesota North Stars (23-11-11) 0 2 0 2 Washington Capitals (16-20-11) 0 1 0 1 Att: 9,394 at Capital Centre Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (15-24-8) 1 0 0 1 Winnipeg Jets (5-33-9) 1 0 4 5 Att: 12,010 at Winnipeg Arena Game Summary