Yanni Gourde
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
December 15th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player achieved significant success in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Tampa Bay Lightning, contributing to the team's championship triumph in the 2020 Stanley Cup. Prior to joining the NHL, developed skills and recorded impressive statistics with the Boston University Terriers. Also represented Canada in international competitions.
Won the Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020
Played for the Boston University Terriers
Represented Canada in international hockey events
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