As Tampa Bay was winning a pair of Stanley Cups, it was the 5-foot-9 Yanni Gourde who often energized the Amalie Arena crowd.

Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand waited for three hours — until two players cleared waivers for the Lightning — before they ...

To complete the deal, Tampa Bay sends forward Michael Eyssimont, a first-round draft pick in 2026, a first-round draft pick ...

Though GM Julien BriseBois again goes all-in by trading first-round picks at the deadline, he keeps the young players in ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning are gearing up for another playoff run. Two days before the 2024-25 NHL trade deadline, the Lightning ...

Trade Deadline approaching, the Tampa Bay Lightning are shaping up to be buyers again. They have been one of the busiest ...

After advancing to back-to-back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals between 2020-22 -- and winning two of them -- the Lightning are ...

The Lighting paid a steep price — two first-round picks — for Gourde and Bjorkstrand but they're two players who should fit ...

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The Kraken received three draft picks and forward Michael Eyssimont for center Yanni Gourde, winger Oliver Bjorkstrand and a ...

On March 6, the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand from the Seattle Kraken in a three-team ...

Seattle Kraken forward Yanni Gourde is returning to the Tampa Bay Lightning -- and he's taking Oliver Bjorkstrand with him.