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Florida Panthers’ Barkov’s Status Uncertain After Hit in Game 2

Florida Panthers face uncertainty as star center Aleksander Barkov’s status becomes uncertain after a high hit from Leon Draisaitl in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Despite securing a 2-0 lead, concerns arise about Barkov’s condition and potential impact on the team’s quest for their first Stanley Cup title.

Florida Panthers’ Ryan Lomberg out for Game 2 against Lightning due to illness

Florida Panthers forward Ryan Lomberg will miss Game 2 against the Tampa Bay Lightning due to illness, with Steven Lorentz stepping in. Lomberg, with seven points this season, will be replaced by Lorentz, who aims to make an impact as the Panthers seek to continue their momentum from a 3-2 victory in the series opener.