Who the hell were those guys?
The Rangers looked like a completely different team as they ended their five-game winless streak by blowing the doors off the visiting Sabres with a commanding 6-2 victory on Thursday night at the Garden.
The Rangers (3-4-1) had come in grasping at straws during this slide that followed two unconvincing wins to start the season. For the first time, coach David Quinn finally broke up his top duo of Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad — and he’s likely going to stick with this arrangement, at least for a little while.