Boucher's hiring was Yzerman's first major move as GM.
NPR: Tampa Bay Lightning Fire Coach Guy Boucher
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But Yzerman was not deterred from making him the league's youngest coach, saying the 38-year-old had adapted to the players, personalities and level of play he encountered at every stage of his career.
NPR: Tampa Bay Lightning Fire Coach Guy Boucher
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"Guy has poured his heart and soul into the Lightning organization for these past three years and we appreciate all the work he has done, " general manager Steve Yzerman said in a statement.