Bryan Pace/For New York Daily News

The Rangers might as well bend down and do Artem Anisimov's sniper-rifle goal celebration in unison toward the Flyers net.

Sunday afternoon, the Russian winger emphatically snapped his 17-game pointless streak in a 5-2 win over Philly at the Garden, with a goal and two assists as the Blueshirts topped the Flyers for the fourth time in four meetings this season.

“I needed any point from the start of the game for my confidence, you know?” said Anisimov, who scored on his first shift and forced the turnover that led to Michael Del Zotto’s game-deciding goal in the third period.

“It’s a huge game for us,” Anisimov said, pausing as the bright camera ...

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