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Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024

Sunday's Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Canada 3 Germany 0 Sweden 7 Switzerland 5 Finland 4 United States 3, OT Czechia 4 Slovakia 2 --- Spengler Cup (At Davos, Switzerland) Quarterfinals Straubing Tigers 4
Evans scores again as Canadiens down Lightning 5-2

Evans scores again as Canadiens down Lightning 5-2

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Evans scored for the career-high fifth consecutive game and the surging Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Sunday night.
Josh Norris scores late power-play goal in the Senators' 3-1 victory over the Wild

Josh Norris scores late power-play goal in the Senators' 3-1 victory over the Wild

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Josh Norris broke a tie on a power play with 7:18 left, Leevi Merilainen made 30 saves in his fifth NHL game and the Ottawa Senators beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Sunday night.
Willander scores twice to lead Sweden to 7-5 win over Switzerland at world juniors

Willander scores twice to lead Sweden to 7-5 win over Switzerland at world juniors

OTTAWA — Tom Willander scored twice and added an assist to lead Sweden to a 7-5 win over Switzerland on Sunday afternoon at the world junior hockey championship.
Veteran forward Bruce Brown's return a boost to flagging Toronto Raptors' lineup

Veteran forward Bruce Brown's return a boost to flagging Toronto Raptors' lineup

TORONTO — Bruce Brown intercepted a pass and streaked down the court, driving past some token defence from Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson for a one-handed slam dunk.

Dalyn Wakely scores pair to lead Colts to 3-1 victory over Battalion

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Dalyn Wakely scored twice as the Barrie Colts topped the North Bay Battalion 3-1 in Ontario Hockey League play on Sunday. Zach Wigle had the other goal for Barrie. Briir Long replied for North Bay. 67'S 5 PETES 4 PETERBOROUGH, Ont.
Jake Evans scores for the career-high 5th consecutive game, surging Canadiens beat Lightning 5-2

Jake Evans scores for the career-high 5th consecutive game, surging Canadiens beat Lightning 5-2

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Evans scored for the career-high fifth consecutive game and the surging Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Sunday night.
Trae Young leads Hawks past Raptors 136-107; Toronto has season-high 31 turnovers

Trae Young leads Hawks past Raptors 136-107; Toronto has season-high 31 turnovers

TORONTO — Trae Young had a double-double as the Atlanta Hawks routed the struggling Toronto Raptors 136-107 on Sunday. Young had 34 points and 10 assists as Atlanta (18-15) won its fourth game in a row.

Lounsbury and Mercier score two goals apiece as Wildcats defeat Islanders

CHARLOTTETOWN — Preston Lounsbury and Alex Mercier scored two goals apiece as the Moncton Wildcats topped the Charlottetown Islanders 6-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Sunday.
Ryan Strome's goal late in 3rd period helps Ducks rally for 5-3 victory over Oilers

Ryan Strome's goal late in 3rd period helps Ducks rally for 5-3 victory over Oilers

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Strome scored with 2:36 remaining as the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit in the second period to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Sunday.