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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2011 file photo, bricks that fell after two earthquakes are seen in Sparks, Okla, Federal scientists forecast that Oklahoma will continue to have the nation's biggest man-made earthquake problem but it probably won't be as shaky as recent years. In its annual national earthquake outlook, the U.S. Geological Survey reported Wednesday, March 1, 2017, that a large portion of Oklahoma and parts of central California have the highest risk for a damaging quake this year: between 5 and 12 percent. The outlook is published in the journal Seismological Research Letters. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2017, file photo, Colorado Avalanche forward Jarome Iginla (12) looks on prior to an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Buffalo, N.Y. The 20-year veteran was dealt to the Los Angeles Kings, a playoff contender, on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, by the league-worst Avalanche. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Mark Streit, left, and Colorado Avalanche's Jarome Iginla collide during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-0. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Damaged and destroyed homes lie in a small subdivision in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Cars are scattered near a junkyard off Interstate 55 in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Cars are scattered near a junkyard off Interstate 55 in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Debris marks the site of a home in a small subdivision in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Farm equipment lies among a tattered storage building in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Firefighters investigate the scene after a single-engine aircraft crashed into a building across the Merrimack River from Lawrence Municipal Airport, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Methuen, Mass. According to police, the pilot of the home-built plane was killed, while no one in the building was hurt. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Debris marks the spots Wednesday, March 1, 2017, where Tuesday's tornado destroyed homes in Perryville, Mo. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Dmitry Kulikov, front, of Russia, reaches out to catch the puck as Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto pursues during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, in Denver. The Avalanche won 5-3. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Debris rest on the ground after a storm moved through Naplate, Ill., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Tornadoes touched down in the upper Midwest and northern Arkansas on Tuesday. (Chris Yucus/NewsTribune via AP)
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Firefighters stand near a home that was damaged during a storm in Ottawa, Ill., on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Tornadoes touched down in the upper Midwest and northern Arkansas on Tuesday, in a spring-like storm system. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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Emergency crews work the site where several structures were heavily damaged in downtown Naplate, Ill., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has activated the state's emergency operations center as local officials reported damage from tornados spawned by a late-winter storm system. (Allen Cunningham/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
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Part of a tree rests on a home after it was damaged during a storm in Ottawa, Ill., on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Tornadoes touched down in the upper Midwest and northern Arkansas on Tuesday, in a spring-like storm system. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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Firefighters work the site of a damaged area in Ottawa, Ill., after a tornado moved through the area Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has activated the state's emergency operations center as local officials reported damage from tornados spawned by a late-winter storm system. (Allen Cunningham/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
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Maria Ivanovna receives humanitarian aid from the charitable foundation of Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, whose vast wealth is founded on the industrial output of Donetsk coal-rich region. The foundation said this month that its work in the region was paralyzed after rebels blocked access to the relief warehouse. (Associated Press/File)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Steve Mason, left, and Wayne Simmonds celebrate after an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-0. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Wayne Simmonds, from right, Shayne Gostisbehere and Claude Giroux celebrate after Simmonds' goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-0. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Carolina Hurricanes' Joakim Nordstrom (42) and Florida Panthers' Nick Bjugstad go for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
