National Sports

The "Storm Surge" is coming to an end in Carolina.

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack have loaned outside back Nick Rawsthorne to York City Knights. Rawsthorne first joined York City on loan from Hull FC in March 2017, scoring eight tries in five appearances.

LONDON, Ont. — The Continental Cup of Curling will return to London, Ont., in 2020. Curling's Ryder Cup pitting a team of North American curlers against an international side will be played Jan. 9-12 at The Sport Centre at the Western Fair District.

NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard (load management) will sit out Thursday night in New York against the Knicks while fellow forward OG Anunoby (concussion-like symptoms) is questionable.

CALGARY — On a night Dallas lost starting goaltender Ben Bishop to injury, Anton Khudobin took over and the Stars never missed a beat.

Wednesday's Games NHL Philadelphia 5 Toronto 4 (SO) Boston 6 N.Y.

Wednesday's Games NHL Philadelphia 5 Toronto 4 (SO) Boston 6 N.Y.

MIAMI — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime made history at the Miami Open on Wednesday night. The Montreal teenager became the youngest semifinalist in the 34-year history of the event with a 7-6 (3), 6-2 win over 11th seeded Borna Coric of Croatia.

Canada will face the U.S. and Cuba in group play in the top tier of the inaugural CONCACAF Nations League.

PHILADELPHIA — Sean Couturier kept the Philadelphia Flyers' slim playoff hopes alive for at least one more day. Couturier scored in regulation and provided the only goal in a shootout as the Flyers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 Wednesday night.