Murrayfield Racers tamed North Ayrshire Wild in their Scottish Cup tie and new singing Richard Hartmann claimed a goal on his debut.
It was 2-1 to the Murrayfield men after the first session and they won 6-1 in the end.
Meanwhile, Fife Flyers were edged 3-2 by Coventry Blaze at Kirkcaldy after penalty shots.
The Kirkcaldy club were a goal down when Alex Nikiforuk netted for the visitors after 13 minutes.
Brett Bulmer levelled after 28 minutes but Ben Lake edged Blaze ahead for a second time with a penalty shot after 46 minutes.
Evan Stoflet claimed an unassisted goal with less than six minutes left to make the score 2-2.
But ice cool Lake netted a penalty shots to earn Blaze a narrow 3-2 victory.
In Glasgow, Brendan Connolly claimed a glory treble as Clan shot down Elite League bottom-markers Milton Keynes Lightning 6-4 at Braehead.
The home side were 4-0 ahead after eight minutes but were pegged back by the gritty Buckinghamshire side to 4-2 after 29 minutes but two final-session goals, the first after only nine seconds, clinched the points for the home side.
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