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Lightning's Yanni Gourde: First assist in nine games

The assist was the first in the last nine games for Gourde, upping his season total to 13 in 29 appearances. The versatile forward now has points in back-to-back games after going five games without one and 23 total in 29 contests overall.

Lightning's Yanni Gourde: Taking game to next level

Gourde has taken his game to that proverbial next level after a terrific rookie campaign in 2017-18. He has eight goals and 20 points in 21 games, although it bears noting that he has just a single multi-point game in the month of November. Gourde should be an automatic roll in your lineup.

Lightning's Yanni Gourde: Scores in third straight game

Signing a new contract hasn't dampened Gourde's desire to produce for his team, as he's now hit the net in three consecutive games. With 16 points in 15 games, he's a threat to score every night and should be treated accordingly.

Lightning's Yanni Gourde: Scores OT winner

Fresh off signing a six-year contract Friday, Gourde wasted little time thanking the Lightning for their generosity. Just 14 seconds into the extra frame, Gourde scored to cap off Tampa Bay's comeback Sunday. The 26-year-old now has 14 points in as many games, on the heels of a 64-point campaign in 2017-18.

Lightning's Yanni Gourde: Dishes out three helpers

Gourde had just one assist in his last three games following a six-game scoring streak. On the year, he's up to four goals and 12 points in 11 games. Gourde is putting up strong numbers after his breakout 2017-18 season.