The Rangers needed this one — if not exactly for the standings, then for their psyche.
The Blueshirts finally found a way to score some goals, as both Mika Zibanejad and Mats Zuccarello put up two apiece in their 5-2 win over the Panthers on Tuesday night at the Garden.
In their final home game before leaving on a week-long, four-game road trip from Chicago to California, they can now leave with a semblance of good feeling.