Sports headlines for Thursday May 21, 1981:

• Both Sides Pessimistic About Avoiding Baseball Strike
• Woman Withdraws Assault Suit Against Reggie Jackson
• NBC Scraps Sutton's Illegal Pitch Demonstration
• Islanders Keep The Cup; Goring Named Playoff MVP
• Report: Herb Brooks Will Be Rangers' Coach
• Bradshaw Delays Acting Career; Will Remain With Steelers
• Indy 500 Driver Arrested While Preparing For Practice Run
• Hayes Takes Lead As Clampett Falters

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Minnesota North Stars (47-35-17) 1 0 0 1 New York Islanders (63-21-14) 3 1 1 5 Att: 15,008 at Nassau Coliseum Game Summary New York Islanders win, 4 games to 1   (best of 7)