TAMPA — From lost to found — snap — just like that. From the brink of elimination, to home ice restored — snap — just like that. From a ballyhooed goalie controversy to a reminder that Henrik Lundqvist is one of the best in the world — snap — just like that. From two slumping super stars to two big-time goal scorers — snap — just like that.
The Rangers’ 5-1 win over the Lightning in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final on Friday night at Amalie Arena was a quick remedy for what seemed like so many looming problems hanging over this series.