FORMER K-WING GOURDE, LIGHTNING WIN STANLEY CUP
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 28, 2020FORMER K-WING GOURDE, LIGHTNING WIN STANLEY CUPTampa Bay forward, who played 2013-14 season in Kalamazoo, becomes second alum in as many years to win Stanley Cup.KALAMAZOO, MI – Former Kalamazoo Wings forward Yanni Gourde and the National Hockey League’s
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Yanni Gourde