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18 Facts About Yanni Gourde

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Yanni Gourde was born on December 15,1991 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and alternate captain for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League.

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An undrafted player, Gourde signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning as a free agent in 2014.

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Yanni Gourde won back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Lightning in 2020 and 2021.

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Undrafted, Yanni Gourde played major junior in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Victoriaville Tigres.

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5.

Yanni Gourde responded to surprisingly lead the Crunch in goals scored with 29, including a team-leading eight on the powerplay.

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6.

Yanni Gourde completed his break-out season with 57 points in 76 games.

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Yanni Gourde continued his scoring pace from the previous season and placed third amongst the team points when he received his first NHL recall to the Lightning on December 14,2015.

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8.

Yanni Gourde registered his first career NHL assist and point on a Mike Blunden goal.

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9.

Yanni Gourde appeared in two games the previous season, recording an assist and two penalty minutes.

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10.

Yanni Gourde played in 65 games with the Crunch, recording 14 goals and 44 points.

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11.

On March 11,2017, Yanni Gourde scored his first NHL goal, against the Florida Panthers, shorthanded on the penalty kill.

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12.

In so doing, Yanni Gourde became the fourth Lightning player to score their first career goal shorthanded.

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13.

On March 30,2018, Yanni Gourde moved past Ondrej Palat for second most points in a season by a Lightning rookie.

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14.

Yanni Gourde passed Brad Richards for the most points in a season by a Lightning rookie, with 64.

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Yanni Gourde recorded his first career playoff goal, assist and point in the Lightning victory, becoming only the second player in Lightning history to have a multi-point game in their playoff debut.

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16.

On March 22,2019, Yanni Gourde was suspended for two games for an illegal check to the head of Carolina Hurricanes' forward Jordan Staal at PNC Arena the previous night.

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17.

On July 21,2021, Yanni Gourde was selected from the Lightning at the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft by the Seattle Kraken Expansion draft.

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18.

Yanni Gourde's parents saw the artist's name in the credits of a movie they had watched while his mother was pregnant with him, which resulted in them deciding to give him the first name Yanni.

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