Sports headlines for Sunday December 17, 1978:

• Atlanta Bid For Rose Put At $7 Million

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Vancouver Canucks (12-18-2) 0 1 2 3 Buffalo Sabres (13-10-8) 3 1 2 6 Att: 16,433 at Memorial Auditorium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Pittsburgh Penguins (11-14-7) 3 0 0 3 Chicago Blackhawks (10-13-7) 1 0 2 3 Att: 9,362 at Chicago Stadium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F New York Islanders (19-4-7) 1 0 2 3 Detroit Red Wings (7-16-9) 0 0 0 0 Att: 14,760 at Olympia Stadium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Boston Bruins (21-5-6) 0 3 1 4 New York Rangers (16-10-4) 0 1 0 1 Att: 17,409 at Madison Square Garden Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F St. Louis Blues (6-22-5) 0 0 1 1 Philadelphia Flyers (17-11-4) 0 1 3 4 Att: 17,077 at The Spectrum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Toronto Maple Leafs (15-14-4) 2 2 2 6 Washington Capitals (8-20-4) 3 3 1 7 Att: 5,894 at Capital Centre Game Summary

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WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Soviet All-Stars (3-1-1) 1 1 0 0 2 Birmingham Bulls (12-13-3) 1 1 0 0 2 Att: 5,242 at Jefferson County Civic Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 4 F New England Whalers (15-9-6) 2 0 2 0 4 Quebec Nordiques (16-11-4) 1 2 1 0 4 Att: 7,764 at Le Colisee Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Cincinnati Stingers (14-14-4) 1 1 1 3 Winnipeg Jets (12-12-4) 2 2 2 6 Att: 8,032 at Winnipeg Arena Game Summary