In a game that wasn't quite a "must-win" for the , though very close to one, the club needed their best players to step up Friday. Few Rangers players have been scrutinized more than these last few postseasons, but hell be able to avoid that chatter for at least one night.Nash came through with a huge goal late in the first period against the .Trailing 2-1 in the series, the Rangers had started controlling Game 4 a bit more after giving up some great chances to the Lightning early in the game. With just under three minutes to play in the opening frame, Nash took the puck in the neutral zone and made a play like the one we've seen from him so often in his career, if le s often in the playoffs. Nick Collison Jersey Nash received a nice pa s from in stride and bolted into the offensive zone. Instead of getting fancy with the puck, the Rangers forward lowered his shoulder and motored past to get an open look at .Nash then drove the net, made a nice move and just barely tucked the puck past Bishop to give the Rangers a 1-0 lead with just 2:42 remaining in the opening period. Rick Nash tucks the puck past Bishop's outstretched pad to open the scoring in . NHL (@NHL) That was Nash's third goal in 16 playoff games this postseason. He now has a paltry eight in 57 career games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. He won't care about that record as much if the Rangers can pull out a win, especially after coming through in a big moment for his team. DaJon Terry Jersey