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By THE CANADIAN PRESS World Junior llnal Soviet Union Sweden NIII NY islanders Vancouver Philadelphia Cleveland Montreal St Louis Exhibition Soviet Spartak 11 Colorado IIl Soviet Union Quebec American Nova Scotia Hampton III Saginaw Kalamazoo Ontario Senior Barrie Cambridge Western International Cranbrook Spokane Central Iunior Gloucester llziwlteshury ti Diitario Major Hamilton 11 Windsor Ottawa Kitchener Wales Conference Norris Dii ision 1I Montreal 20 4141 71156 Los Aug 1712 6111 1111 10 Pittsburgh 11 111 It 1111 152110 Detroit 11 11 1111115 27 Washing 21 it 113 116 22 Adams Division Boston 21 ti i1ii no 52 Buffalo 21 111311 91 50 Toronto 21 10 117 9146 Cleveland to 21 911 151 21 Campbell Conference Palricli Division Phtla 25 155 81151 Islanders 2t 91 11 151 112 50 Atlanta 12 11 104 116 35 Rangers 12 iii 11 127 111 13 Sniytlie Division Chicago 12 15 lo 915 101 14 Vancouver 11 to El 101 1110 11 Colorado 11 17 11 1011 121 24 Minnesota 11 22 911 155 22 St Louis 11 25 115 20 Tuesday Results NY islanders Vancouver Philadelphia Cleveland Montreal St Louis Tonights flames NY Rangers at Minnesota Montreal at Atlanta Los Angeles at Washington Vancouver at Pittsburgh Boston at Chicago Colorado at Toronto stttht LEADERS tItxcludlng games Tuesdayi iPPini Trottier NYI 211 35 63 17 Lafleur 27 27 I4 Stiller 191 12 51 till Bossy NYI 23 19 41 Perreault But 25 I9 44 11 Clarke Pha 11 10 41 11 Lemaire lit 12 31 41 Gillies NYi 15 27 12 ltt Esposito NYR 14 27 11 20 Gardner Col 11 14 40 21 Batetle Bos i1 27 10 ti Robert But 27 1111 17 Paiement Col 14 24 1111 54 McDonald 20 17 17 39 OReilly Bus 11 26 17 116 Salming it 211 17 40 Walton I7 111 215 21 Martin But 13 20 35 Vickers NYR to 15 15 Leach Pha 14 Zn 14 to Park Bus 27 34 117 Polvm NYI 27 14 40 FP New Eng 24 11 150 107 51 Winnipeg 21 12 160 1011 43 Quebec 1712 141 132 116 Edmonton 1b 16 129125 311 Houston 15 15 122 127 111 Birming 14 111 116124 30 Cincinnati 1120 120 143 211 Wl T1AP Thunder Bay 16 1133 113 31 Cambridge 14 0104 77 211 Barrie 1412 0113108211 Orillia 1310 12711027 Brantford 11 11 010110822 Northern Division W1 IAP Springfld I7 11 152 311 Maine 16 11 119106 37 Nova Scotia 14 14 11 131 1191 16 Bingham 11 22 1114 178 26 Southern Division Rochester 111 13 117 122 40 Phila 17 15 I41 128 39 Enims Division ll1 T1A Windsor 22 12 205 165 47 Hamilton 11110 15 151i 109 42 London 17 14 170 1311 19 Falls 12 19 1591119 30 Kitchener 12 21 1214 1114 26 Toronto 10 20 1311 175 25 Leydeii Division Ottawa 22 11 210 167 19 Peterboro 20 11 1711 1611 47 Kingston 17 14 155 151i 119 Yeomen to meet Hawks in basketball finale CALGARY tCPl York Yeomen of Toronto will meet Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks of Kitchener Ont in the final of the University of Calgary Dinosaurs basketball tour nament tonight York moved into the final with 10390 win over Alberta Golden Bears and Wiflrid Lau rier drubbed Winnipeg Wamen 111277 in the LaurierWinnipeg match the Hawks forward LomeKillion scored the most points by player in game at University of Calgary His 52 points on 23 of 11 field goals and six of eight free throws eclipsed the old mark 0144 points set in March 1977 by Carol Tumey of St Marys University of Halifax At one stretch Killion hit nine in row from all over the floor His outstanding shooting was primarily responsible for the Hawks hitting 59 per cent of their field goals during the game Ken Opalko led Winnipeg with 21 points Lonnie Remati scored 28 points and David Coulthard adled 19 to lead York over the Golden Bears The Yeomen took advantage of their height tooutrebound Alberta 41127 Pat Rooney led Alberta with hockey scores nhl wha senior american league iunior Sault Ste Marie Rails Ontario Provincial Guelph to Richmond Hill ti Dixie St Aurora Western Canada New Westminster ti ictoria 11 Portland Seattle Billings II Saskatoon Manitoba Junior St Boniface Keiiora St James Kildonaii Brandon Selkirk Portage Winnipeg ii Saskalchtwnn Iiiiiior Regina 11 oittlon Swift Current tcyburii lhllll litnior Calgary 11 Red Door Taber 11 Piiichcr Creek Niagara St Albert Fort Saskatche wan Exhibition Moscow Dynamo Michigan 11 itIKlZl2ll2RS tEnipIynet goals bracketch tIIxcludiiig games Tuvsdayt II SI It RECORDS Dryden Hto 49 01 Larocqui 70 211 3111 It 2111 711 Stephenson 1117 11 Parent 11113 43 211 Pha Ill 2100 711 2211 Hogosta 11 ooo Smith 11110 15 211 Resch 1031 13 17 NY 11 22211 121116 Smith llogosta shared one shutouti Gilbert 1020 40 Grahame 720 1o Cheevers 420 Ros euro Vachon 11117 Simmons 411 ltltl Edwards 201 Desjardins 111 But ltitl Palmateer 111011 McRae 1oo Tor iti 21011 11 It Veisor 6110 211 Esposito 1360 72 77 Chi ti 220101 12721 Belanger 1211 Ho Bouchard 15113 7o 21111 Myre 321 41 91 All 2220 no1 iii Low 810 44 2114 Giacomin 516 27 14 Rutherford 6111 44 11116 Det oiiiii1oiix Davidson 1122 10 92 Soetaert ttio 11 67 Thomas 12111 77 21711 NlR izii 22211iii1tst Maniago 11221 67 156 Ridley 972 511 11 1511 Vrr 2100 111 iifio Vancouver at NY Islanders Vancouverlassoff NY Islanderstithes Potvin Nystrom Kaszycki Cleveland at Philadelphia ClevelandManny tard ner Murdoch Philadelphia Dailey Barber Holmgren MacLeish Kindrachuk Montreal at St Louis MontrealCournoyer Shutt Exhibition Spartak It at Colorado SpartakHoduiiov Kuliltov Yakushev Barinev Teryok hin oloradoSuzor tard net indianap 22 1011 152 22 Tuesday Result Societ lnion Quebec Tonights iumes Houston at Cincinnati Birmingham at Indianapolis Quebec at New England Whitby 815 011512316 Mississauga 217 511142 Tuesdays Result Barrie Cambridge lirdays tame Orillia at Branuord Hampton 15 18 114 I21 31 New Haven 11 17 12o ir1zt 11 Hershey izt 13 104 1115 10 Tuesday Result Nova Scotia Hampton Tonights lames Nova Scotia at Hershey Binghamton at New Haven Oshawa 15 15 175162 117 Sudbury 11 20 156 1114 10 Marie 12 21 170 210 211 Tuesdays Results Hamilton 11 Windsor Ottawa Kitchener Sault Ste Marie Falls Thursdays tanies Oshawa at Sault Ste Marie Hamilton at Peterborough London at Windsor Niagara 15 points on 11 field goals and nine free throws Keith Smith chipped in with 20 Both teams shot well as the Bears hit 411 per cent compared with Yorks 49 DINOSAURS GET BERT in earlier consolation round play the host Dinosaurs out scored Guelph tnt1 University Gryphons 154 over the last three minutes of the first half breaking open tight game and giving algary berth in the consolation round final witha 102187 win Ted Hellard scored 111 points and added seven rebounds to give Calgary the win Henry Vandenberg was Guelphs top marksman with 211 points while Tom Heslit added 14 University of Victoria Vikings moved to the con solation final as Billy Loos scored 21 points and Chris Hebb got 17 more for an 11477 win over Lakehead Norwesters For the Norwesters Jeff Ben nett scored 211 points on 11 field goals and two free throws The Vikings dominated on the boards pulling down 411 rebounds compared with Lake headszlt Alberta will meet Winnipeg today in the playoff for third place while Guelph takes on La kehead in the battle for seventh place Meyers appeal is denied MILWAUKEE AP Forward Dave Meyers of Mil waukee Bucks suspended without pay for one game for con tact with National Basketball Association official had an appeal denied Tuesday by NBA commissioner Larry OBrien OBrien imposed the penalty last Friday ordering Meyers to miss the Bucks ame agaimt Phoenix here ntesday night The contact tween Meyers and rookie dficial Mel Whitworth occurred in the fourth quarter of the Bucks 10993 defeat to Atlanta on Dec 23 Me ters who appeared somewhat off balance drove to the has et and in the process bumped Whitworth who was standing out of bounds Swedens goaltender loeran llenriksson makes the save against Ezovskikh Pavel of the Soviet Union during third MONTREAL tCPl The Junior World Cup of Hockey championship ended Tuesday night with hohum reaction from the 21966 fans at the to rum The Soviet Union won the title game 52 over Sweden but it was difficult to find anyone who really cared about the end result except officials from the teams involved in the event The fans who sat quietly for most of the night were slightly enthusiastic when the Swedes scored their goals but when the game ended they did not seem to exert their energy to land 17 thcr the Victorious Soviet team or the vanquished Swedes Sergei Mukorov scored two goals two lead the Soviet Union Single goals were added by Ni kolai Varjanov Viacheslav Fetisov and Viktor Shurdjuk Makorov was voted top Soviet player in the contest while BengtAakc iustzivsson one of the Swedish goal scorers was picked as the top player from his team We were not afraid of the Soviets said Bcngt hlscn the coach of the Swedish team We were bit nervous We did not play well in the first period My in ott period of play in Junior World Cup of Hockey final in Mon treal Tuesday night Russia won 52 Photo Junior World Cup goes to Soviet Union squad After that think the play was even The Soviets dominated the opening 20 minutes with 104 shooting edge and held 2522 margin in shots in the game at times lacklustre it was very hard game for our players noted Vitaly Davidov the Soviet head coach it may have seemed an easy game for those who were watching but it was not Our players had to prepare for this game mentally We were not used to this type of format for the tournament Wayne Gretzky leaving for career in Sweden MONTREAL ttlt Wayne Gretzky the junior liockcy star who led Team Canada in the Junior World Cup of Htxkcy says he might begin his profcs sional career in Sweden rather than waiting until 19111 to be 117 gible for the National liockcy League draft Gretzky the Itirycarold boy wonder from Brantford mt solidly established himself in the tournament as the top jun ior draft pick of 111111 Prior to the SwedenSoviet Union final Gretzky lcd thc toumamcnt pointsscoring dc partment with 17 on eight goals and nine assists compared with 121 points for Victor Shkurdyuk of the Soviet Union lll spite of lllt lilCl iictky was away front Sault Sic Muric ircyhounds of lltc Ontario liockcy ASSIXIiIlltlil Mzijnr lunior Leaguc for more than two wccks llt CtIlllillllCtl to ltiltl thc lCtti11C scoring raci thc moment irctzky Stiltl would consider it vcry unlikcly that will play four more yczirs oi 1tlllitIl hockey bc Ititturningpm ithillriilcs now say cziii llt druttcd be fore then but it mid whcn ini ruidy for tho pros want to bc surc can go lll thc mczintiinc lic Sitltl tic might start lltS pltiltSSltIlltll cu rccr Ill chdcn lll1ltlii2 YEAR think nccd oiic tnorc yctii Too many games cogld kill sport TORONTO ICP Ihcrc 1S too much international hockey competition in North America this winter and it raises the prospect of killing the goose that lays the golden eggs Dr Guenther Sabetzki president of the international icc ilockcy Federation said Tuesday Sabetzki 11111 treasurer Turt Berglund of Sweden and Hockey Canada official Alan Eaglcson called news con ference to discuss the heavy schedule of games between European teams and clubs iii the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association The NHL is playing 11 games against teams from the Sovict Union and Czechoslovakia while the WHA has included 11 games against teams from Czechoslovakia the USS 11 Sweden and Finland in its schedule Sabetzki said 16 games is too much and added it 1S cs smtial to consider the sport and the fans not just the money 110 said he would like to see an agreement among the 11111 N111 and WHA to bring order out of the chaos and suggested that Sweden be included in NHL plans for future iii lemationat series Harold Ballard president of Toronto Maple Leafs who lost 85 to Kladno of Czechoslovakia Monday night with several stars sitting out the game has been critical of the series as has Dctroil litd Wings gciicrnl iiuiiizigcr lcd Lindsay Eaglcmin Sitttl he would favor lllllt gumcs it scuson involving national Europcziii tczims against clubs in two of the tour N111 divisions Willi Ilic risults to count in tlic fllVlSlttll Slitlltlr ings NHLOWNICRSASKED But he added that the N111 UWIICIS hud askcd for 111 guiitcs this season one for each club lxCtlliSC they felt tlicy could makc money on them Then when the schedule was set up 2i lot of general managers fclt they didnt want their tczims to play offering scheduling and zirciizi problems ziscxcuscs Subctzki and other 11111 offi cials will inch in Montreal to day with Zicglcr to discuss in tcrnatioiiul liockcy and the pos sibility of standardizing profcs sional and international rules Euglcson noting that the WllA has announced plans to play to games against Eu rtpcnn teams next year said the best way to improve inter national competition is is to plziyfcwcr games with higher quality teams As for the world champion ship he said he didnt think the 11111 would objch it it were played late enough for the Stan lcy lup champion to take part But under no circumstances is the Stanley Cup champion intcrcstcd iii going Gretzky lone Canadian to make all MONTREAL 1711 Two members of the Soviet Unions national junior team were so lected Tuesday as members of the Junior World Cup of Hockey allstar team Goaltender Aleksandr iyzhnykh and dcfcticcmzni Vin star squad clesluv ifctisov were picked along with dcfcnccniaii itisto Siltsticii of lVllllttlltl cciitrc Wuyitc irctzky of Canada 1ch wingct Anton Stastny of Czech oslovukia and right winger MtllS Nzislund of Sweden of junior hockey titl to grow IllSlC£1lly and learn little more hockey But illlti that dont know Wllill will be 1ch to learn 11y thcn would NC reputation and think would be Sitting dttck for other players out to make ltpUlillltlll for tlicm sclves ill my cxpcnsc dont want that to lizippcn ihcrcs 11le too much cliancc an injury could lltllSll me off bclorc cvcr gct CllilllCC zit thc pros could just go over tlicrc vchdcnr and play with one of their major lcaguc cams tor couplc of yczirs ihc ltSk of in jury wouldnt bc so grcut and it would be good learning cx pciicncc for my hockey skills cmld play ovcr there for two years and then conic back to the N111 when was eligible irctzkys zipparciit rcndmcss to start his protcssionul czirccr 111 Sweden surprised llitilS Lind berg that countrys national couch It would certainly be pus Siblc Lindbcrg said but it isnt thc kind of thing would like to cncourugc on 11 broad suite if we arc going to do vclop our own national program property we have got to have our own people playing in our own major lcuguc VIA Rail Canada Appointment AR Campbell JF Roberts President and Chief Executive Officer of VIA announces the ap pointment of AR Campbell as VicePresident VIA Ontario Mr Campbells office will be in Toronto and he will be responsible for all VIA activities In the province of Ontario ex cluding OttawaMontreal services He was formerly General Mana er Passen ger Services or CP Rail Montreal vs an if it QIQ By THE CANADIAN PRESS Shutouts are nothing new for Ken Dryden but the Montreal goaltender is always happy to see another one come along its the games like tonight that are special the 30year old goaltender said Tuesday night after recording the 4tlth career shutout of his sixyear career and fourth of the season as Montreal Canadiens beat St Louis Blues 20 in National Hockey League contest Feelings like this are what makes hockey very special to Dryden batted down stabb ed and slapped away 22 shots in whitewashing the Blues Such performances have led to his selection three times as the NHLS firstteam allstar netminder Elsewhere in league play Philadelphia Flyers edged Cleveland Barons 54 while New York Islanders dumped Vancouver Canucks 41 in an HARTFORD Conn itPu The sixth renewal of the World Hockey Association allstar game in Quebec City on Jan 17 has all the ingredients of shootout at the OK Corral Winnipeg Jets have their l11 shooters Anders llcdberg tlf Nilsson and Bobby Hull on the firing line for the contest that sees return to format cm ployed by the rival National Hockey League in prcvcxr pansion days with the allstars going against the defending champion Quebec Nordiques The five previous WHA all star matchups have been of regional design with either The Soviet Union finished with 10 record in division play and Sweden was second West vs East or Canadian vs with win loss and tie US Under tournament mics the The HedbergNilssonllull Swedes the No learn in the line was selected to start division had right to try for against the champion Nor thechampionship diques in poll of 24 media The Soviets wliodcfcatcd the representatives in the eight Swedes TH in the championship WHAcities round robin held period leads Hedberg the Swedish Ex of 21 and 42 Tuesday press was named the right the examiner Wednesday Jan cxhibititm contest the touring Spartak club from the Soviet Union whipped Colorado Rockies 83 in the lone World Hockey Association encounter Quebec Nordiques tied the touring Soviet Union allstar team 3121 Blues coach Leo Boivm sum med up his impressions of Dryden by saying When youve got chance against Dryden you better put it in He doesnt have many bad nights Drydcns cttorts Tuesday night lowcrcd his goalsagainst average to 1516 tops among the leagues regular nctmindcrs Yvaii Cournoycr gave Drydcn all the offensive support llt needed with goal early in the first period He stoic the puck from Blues defender batted it into the corncr and then saw his ccntring pass hit the l1tl of goaltender Phil Myrcs stick and go into the net You teach kids in hockey school how to make that play wingcr on till 31 ballots whilc lctt wingci 111111 was just oiic votcshy of unanimous support Fiyc Ncw England thilcrs and four lcts art among lllC tiistnnd second team IllSlitlS announced by the HA lucs duy night with lcts dctondcr Lars Erik Sjobcrg joining New England dctcnccman ordic Robertson tlic sccond squad Completing the lust tcam illt dctcnccmcn Hick tcy of Now England and Al llillllllltlll of Edmonton liters with llitilcrs Al Smith in goal ihc all slurs will be CtlthllHl by Hill 1iiccn of lltiUSltill1tS Dinccn club compich lllt best regular sea son WHA rccoril lll 1171177 which 21111ttl him coach of thi year honors JOIN DEFENCE Joining dcftnccmcn Sjobcrg and Robertson llltSCttiml lCillll wcrc goaltender lohn tiziirctt oi iiiriniiigliaiiii Bulls and Andrc 1icroix oi Houston centring New England wmgcrx Dryden earns shutout Habs beat Blues 20 With the stick and then blow it in game like this and it turns out to be the winning goal said dejected Myre Jacques Lemaire forced another giveaway in the St Louis end in the second period resulting in Steve Shutts 19th goal of the season Lemaircs shot was juggled by Myre and Shutt backhandcd the rebound intothc net The win the Janadicns seventh in row gave them 311 points and increased their lead over secondrplacc 105 Angeles Kings ill the Norris Division to 113 points Meanwhile the Blues remain mired in the basement of the Smythe Division with in 11254 record At Philadelphia the Flycrs needed thirdperiod goats from Rick Machish and rcst Kin drachuk to down the stubborn Barons KIIS Mancry scorcd twice for thc Barons who twicc took micgoal loads and cntcrt thc final 2o llllllUltS ticd 22 Big shooters dominate picks for sixth WHA allstar game lom Webster and Mike tonovich ltbstcr however has been Slthlinttl Silltt Novcmbcr with 1le injury and is listed is doubtful for be allstar contest Eight additional playcrs and pmsibly ninc depending on icbstcrs status will be named to thc gillstar squad for lll gziiiicby Diiiccn lthits trio of ilcdbcrg il sson and llull has accountcd for 117 goals and 1311 points this sea S1111 ilull is thc paccscttcr with 37 points one zihcad til litd bcig Tbrgozil scorer lust son will lltlSt 10 thus far 111 the 15177711 campaign 101ch 111111 titd for thc lciiguc lead 111 11111 dtpzirtmcnt with points lczidcr l£li lzirdit tit Quebec 1irdif with 111 ptiilltS ltétflS 111111 and Qucbcc lliltllléllt cal Cloulicr by SIX pttllllS while lllt third mcmbcr til lllt Nordiqucs chict tllltllSlYt 111111 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