Need To Know: Thursday, Jan. 14

Here's what you need to know for Thursday, Jan. 14, the top stories from around the sports world.

Four Timer:  Sam Bennett became the third-youngest NHL player to score four goals in a game as the Flames beat the Panthers 6-0 last night. Bennett scored three times in the first period and added another late in the third. In Toronto, Joonas Korpisalo made 41 saves to backstop the Blue Jackets past the Maple Leafs 3-1. And in Anaheim, the Ducks scored three times in the last five minutes of the game to get past the Ottawa Senators 4-1.

English Lesson:  The Toronto Raptors and Orlando Magic will play at the O2 Arena in London, England today as the NBA returns to play in front of a UK audience. The Raptors last played on Saturday and earned a road win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

On The Clock:  The MLS SuperDraft unfolds today from Baltimore with the Chicago Fire holding the first overall pick. Toronto FC will be the first Canadian club to make a selection at number 9, with the Montreal Impact following at No. 14 and the Vancouver Whitecaps at No. 16.

Vegas, Baby:  The Continental Cup of Curling begins in Las Vegas this morning with Team North America facing Team World. TSN will carry all the draws over the next four days with the Team Competition kicking things off on the TSN Network at 11:30am et/8:30am pt. Mixed Doubles takes over the ice at 4pm et/1pm pt.

The Elite:  Three of the NBA's best teams take to the court tonight on TSN2. First, the Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs clash at 8pm et/5pm pt, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors at 10:30pm et/7:30pm pt. The Warriors are coming off just their third loss of the season to the Denver Nuggets.