Sports headlines for Sunday January 17, 1982:

• Angels Optimistic About Signing Jackson
• Rejected By Bo, Texas A&M Sets Sights On Sherrill
• Texas A&M May Offer Sherrill Same Package As Schembechler
• Abercrombie Scores 2 TDs To Lead West All-Stars In Japan Bowl
• Winnipeg Player Faces Criminal Charges For Sucker-Punching A Penguin
• Fiori Comes In First By 35 Feet; Long Uphill Putt Defeats Kite In Playoff
• Paterno To Step Down As Penn State Athletic Director
• Lendl Wins Tennis Masters Tournament Over Gerulaitis

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Hartford Whalers (10-24-10) 0 1 0 1 Buffalo Sabres (27-11-8) 3 3 1 7 Att: 9,474 at Memorial Auditorium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Calgary Flames (16-21-10) 1 1 3 5 Colorado Rockies (10-30-6) 2 1 0 3 Att: 6,992 at McNichols Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Edmonton Oilers (27-12-9) 1 1 2 4 Detroit Red Wings (13-25-8) 2 2 0 4 Att: 20,628 at Joe Louis Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Chicago Blackhawks (17-19-9) 0 4 1 5 Minnesota North Stars (17-14-14) 2 1 4 7 Att: 14,316 at Met Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Boston Bruins (26-13-6) 3 0 0 3 Philadelphia Flyers (28-15-1) 3 2 2 7 Att: 17,147 at The Spectrum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Pittsburgh Penguins (19-19-7) 1 0 2 3 Vancouver Canucks (15-22-10) 0 1 2 3 Att: n/a at Pacific Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F New York Islanders (25-12-6) 1 1 0 2 Washington Capitals (12-26-7) 1 1 0 2 Att: 13,613 at Capital Centre Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Quebec Nordiques (25-16-5) 2 4 1 7 Winnipeg Jets (16-21-10) 2 1 2 5 Att: 14,061 at Winnipeg Arena Game Summary