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Lightning Lock In Yanni Gourde with Six-Year Deal

6/2/2025

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The Tampa Bay Lightning have secured forward Yanni Gourde with a six-year deal valued at $13.98 million, averaging $2.33 million per year. The 33-year-old, a two-time Stanley Cup champion, is eager to make his mark after returning from the Seattle Kraken, where he tallied 31 points in 57 games last season.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning have secured forward Yanni Gourde with a six-year deal valued at $13.98 million, averaging $2.33 million per year. The 33-year-old, a two-time Stanley Cup champion, is eager to make his mark after returning from the Seattle Kraken, where he tallied 31 points in 57 games last season.