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Tampa Bay Lightning · Jun 2025 – present Total pay Cap hit
Yanni Gourde contract
CenterAge 34Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay LightningCap hit 2026-27
$2.33M$2,330,000Tampa Bay Lightning · Jun 2025 – present6 years · $13.98M total
Year 2 of 6 · expires after 2030-31 as a UFA at age 39
Contract timeline
UFA 2031 · age 39
2026-27 · TBL · Cap hit $2.33M · Salary $2.33M
Annual pay vs. cap hit
Year-by-year pay not confirmed; shown as an even split of the AAV.
Year by year
| Season | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M |
| % of cap | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.1%* | cap not set yet | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.33M |
| Clause | — | — | — | — | — | — |
* Based on the projected salary cap for that season.
Signed Jun 2, 2025 with TBL. Source announcement
Contract history
Standard · 2019-20 to 2024-256 years · $5.17M AAV · signed Nov 2, 2018
| Season | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL | TBL |  DET |
| Cap hit | $5.17M | $5.17M | $5.17M | $5.17M | $5.17M | $5.17M |
| % of cap | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Total salary | $6.30M | $4.10M | $6.30M | $4.10M | $5.10M | $5.10M |
| Base salary | $6.30M | $4.10M | $6.30M | $4.10M | $5.10M | $5.10M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $6.30M | $4.10M | $6.30M | $4.10M | $5.10M | $5.10M |
| Clause | NTC | NTC | NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC |
Signed Nov 2, 2018 with TBL. Source announcement
Standard · 2017-18 to 2018-192 years · $1.00M AAV · signed Jun 26, 2017
| Season | 2017-18 | 2018-19 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | 1.3% |
| Total salary | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| Base salary | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| Signing bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Jun 26, 2017 with TBL. Source announcement
Standard · 2016-171 year · $575K AAV · signed Jul 25, 2016
| Season | 2016-17 |
|---|---|
| Team | TBL |
| Cap hit | $575K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $575K |
| Base salary | $575K |
| Signing bonus | $0K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K |
| Minors salary | $100K |
| Clause | — |
Signed Jul 25, 2016 with TBL. Source announcement
Entry-level · 2014-15 to 2015-162 years · $588K AAV · signed Mar 10, 2014
| Season | 2014-15 | 2015-16 |
|---|---|---|
| Team | TBL | TBL |
| Cap hit | $588K | $588K |
| % of cap | cap not set yet | cap not set yet |
| Total salary | $575K | $600K |
| Base salary | $550K | $575K |
| Signing bonus | $25K | $25K |
| Perf. bonus | $0K | $0K |
| Minors salary | $70K | $70K |
| Clause | — | — |
Signed Mar 10, 2014 with TBL. Source announcement