Today's hockey transactions:

• Rangers signed Dallas Smith as a free agent

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Philadelphia Flyers (21-4-4) 0 1 3 4 Atlanta Flames (9-12-9) 1 1 1 3 Att: 12,171 at Omni Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (10-15-6) 0 1 1 2 Cleveland Barons (10-17-3) 1 1 2 4 Att: 4,929 at Richfield Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Minnesota North Stars (7-20-4) 0 0 1 1 Colorado Rockies (8-12-6) 2 2 1 5 Att: 8,083 at McNichols Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Washington Capitals (5-20-5) 1 0 1 2 Los Angeles Kings (13-11-5) 1 0 0 1 Att: 8,125 at The Forum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Boston Bruins (18-7-5) 0 0 1 1 New York Islanders (16-7-8) 1 1 2 4 Att: 15,317 at Nassau Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Montreal Canadiens (19-7-4) 2 1 0 3 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-15-6) 2 2 1 5 Att: 11,592 at Civic Arena Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Detroit Red Wings (10-14-4) 1 1 1 3 St. Louis Blues (7-20-3) 1 0 1 2 Att: 10,431 at Checkerdome Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Chicago Blackhawks (8-13-10) 1 0 0 1 Toronto Maple Leafs (19-6-3) 2 4 1 7 Att: 16,485 at Maple Leaf Gardens Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Buffalo Sabres (20-7-4) 2 1 2 5 Vancouver Canucks (10-12-7) 2 2 1 5 Att: n/a at Pacific Coliseum Game Summary

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WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Soviet All-Stars (1-1-0) 1 2 2 5 Cincinnati Stingers (11-17-0) 2 0 2 4 Att: 8,044 at Riverfront Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Winnipeg Jets (16-12-1) 2 2 2 6 New England Whalers (20-7-3) 1 0 2 3 Att: 10,507 at Hartford Civic Center Game Summary