Boston shores up the middle of the ice, but still has to reach a deal with goalie Jeremy Swayman.

Other teams are making moves, and Boston is expected to explore trade offers for Ullmark after saying its top priority is signing Jeremy Swayman.

The 2023 Vezina Trophy winner took a back seat to Jeremy Swayman in the playoffs, but hopes to remain in Boston.

Gustav Forsling’s goal with 1:33 remaining gives Florida a 2-1 win, sending the Panthers back to the Eastern Conference finals.

Marchand has missed two games with an undiscloed injury.

Boston captain Brad Marchand has missed the last two games after being staggered on a hit to his head from Panthers forward Sam Bennett.

Bennett injured Bruins captain Brad Marchand in Game 3 and scored on controversial goal in Game 4.

Brad Marchand won’t play Sunday night after he left Game 3 early following a punch to the head during a check.

Playing without Brad Marchand, Boston lets a two-goal lead slip away and now faces a 3-1 series deficit.

Boston gives up four power-play goals, falls behind 4-0 and can’t complete a comeback as Florida takes a 2-1 series lead.