National Sports

TORONTO — Mike Babcock felt his team didn't have a lot of luck. John Tavares thought there were a lot of things to build on. But in the end, all Sunday amounted to was another loss for the scuffling Maple Leafs.

EDMONTON — Nino Niederreiter and Lucas Wallmark each had a pair of goals and Andrei Svechnikov had a goal and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes scored early and cruised to a 7-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Canada's Milos Raonic is moving on to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open after a dominant performance in the Round of 16. The 28-year-old Raonic downed world No.

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Alberta skip Selena Sturmay posted an 8-3 win over Sarah Daniels of B.C. on Sunday to stay undefeated at the 2019 Canadian junior curling championship. Alberta is 3-0 through two days of competition to sit alone atop Group A.

Sunday's Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Chicago 8, Washington 5 N.Y.

Sunday's Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Chicago 8, Washington 5 N.Y.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It's the dead of winter, meaning the weather in New England can be brutal. And that the Patriots are headed to the Super Bowl. It took them overtime and more of Tom Brady's brilliance to get there — for the third straight year.

LAS VEGAS — After four days of competition featuring 11 draws and a late surge from Team North America, it came down to the final end to decide a winner at the Continental Cup.

NEW ORLEANS — A big comeback. A blown call. And, finally, a booming kick that sent the Los Angeles Rams to the Super Bowl.

LA QUINTA, Calif. — Adam Long bounced around golf's backwoods for years, winning only a lone Hooters Tour event. Now, he's headed to the Masters as a PGA Tour winner.