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Lightning end 7-game skid, beat Rangers (AP)

 
Chris Gratton broke out of a season-long scoring slump with two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a seven-game losing streak by holding on for a 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. The Lightning had gone 0-5-2 following a win over Toronto on Dec. 20 that ended a 1-4-1 skid. (link)

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