Postgame takeaways: Rangers avoid disastrous finish, snap five-game losing streak
Zibanejad padded the lead with his first power-play goal of the season, which came with 2:57 remaining in the second. It wasn’t the prettiest tally of his career – a wrister from the point that snuck through traffic and beat Montreal goalie Sam Montembeault over the left shoulder – but he’ll sure take it.