An eventful second period saw the Blueshirts snap out of their slump but also lose a key player to a scary injury.

Jake Guentzel scored twice for the Lightning, who had lost their previous five games against the Jets, including 7-4 in Winnipeg on Nov. 3 ... Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves. RANGERS 3, SHARKS 2 NEW ...

Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor (81) skates around Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) during a matchup ...