Rangers Rally Past Panthers 5-3 in Season Finale

In a thrilling matchup, the New York Rangers rallied from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Florida Panthers 5-3, marking their first multi-goal comeback of the season. Vincent Trocheck scored the game-winning short-handed goal in his 800th NHL game, while Matt Rempe, J.T. Miller, Juuso Parssinen, and Jonny Brodzinski also contributed goals for the Rangers. The victory was significant for the Rangers, who had been eliminated from playoff contention, and allowed Jonathan Quick to achieve his 404th career win, moving him to 13th place on the all-time NHL wins list. Sam Reinhart shined for Florida with two goals, but the loss confirmed their third place in the Atlantic Division ahead of the playoffs. The Rangers will conclude their season with a home game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, while the Panthers face the same team to finish their regular season. This game was a morale booster for the Rangers, showcasing their potential despite a challenging season.