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CALGARY — Despite an offence that's gone ice cold, the Calgary Flames remained red hot on Tuesday night, eking out another narrow victory.

Tuesday's Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 5 Ottawa 2 Winnipeg 6 Florida 3 Calgary 2 NY Islanders 1 (SO) NY Rangers 4 Vancouver 3 Tampa Bay 3 Pittsburgh 2 (OT) Minnesota 4 St.

VANCOUVER — Mika Zibanejad scored and added an assist as the New York Rangers edged the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Tuesday.

SASKATOON, Sask. — Tyler Parr scored a goal and an assist as the Saskatoon Blades downed Medicine Hat Tigers 5-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League play.

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele wasn’t happy with the way he played in the Winnipeg Jets’ 5-0 loss to the Florida Panthers last weekend.

TORONTO — The Canadian men ended their year on a winning note Tuesday, dispatching Suriname 3-0 for a 4-0 aggregate win in their two-legged CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are struggling to find answers after their third consecutive loss, a 5-2 defeat at the hands of Connor McDavid and his Edmonton Oilers.

KITCHENER, Ont. — Sam Dickinson put away the eventual winner as the London Knights defeated the Kitchener Rangers 3-1 on Tuesday in Ontario Hockey League play.

OTTAWA — Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to lead his Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.

Milwaukee's Pat Murphy and Cleveland's Stephen Vogt had the unenviable task of taking over for successful and well-liked predecessors when they were named managers of their respective teams during the offseason. Both proved to be naturals.