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Yanni Gourde Returns to Lightning Ahead of Sabres Clash

3/7/2025

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Yanni Gourde is back with the Tampa Bay Lightning, donning No. 37 as he prepares to face the Buffalo Sabres. Coach Jon Cooper shared Gourde's palpable excitement, highlighting the player's crucial role in the Lightning's Stanley Cup triumphs in 2020 and 2021. This multi-team trade marks a thrilling reunion for fans and players alike.

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Yanni Gourde is back with the Tampa Bay Lightning, donning No. 37 as he prepares to face the Buffalo Sabres. Coach Jon Cooper shared Gourde's palpable excitement, highlighting the player's crucial role in the Lightning's Stanley Cup triumphs in 2020 and 2021. This multi-team trade marks a thrilling reunion for fans and players alike.