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Report: UFA forward Nazem Kadri's contract is on fire

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The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press

According to multiple media reports, the Calgary Flames are close to signing unrestricted free agent Nazem Kadri.

TSN reported that the contract is for seven years.

Kadri, 32, is an All-Star in Colorado, where Avalanche ended with Stanley winning his Cup free after his season.He's one of the biggest players the agency can get. was.

Kadri started the 2021-22 season with the Avalanche where he appeared in 71 games and tallied 87 points (28 goals, 59 assists). He added 15 points (7 goals and 8 assists) in his 16 playoff games, including the overtime winner in Game 4 of his Cup final against Tampa Bay. did. That was when he returned to action after being injured in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals after being hit from behind by Edmonton forward Evander Kane. }

Acquisition of Kadri would be the final chapter of a chaotic offseason for the Flames.

Calgary lost top scorer and Heart Trophy contender Johnny Godreau to the Columbus Blues early in free agency. I was informed that I would not sign the

The Flames have dealt Tkachuk to Florida for a package that includes forward Jonathan Huberdeau, who scored 115 points last season, and defenseman Mackenzie Wieger.

The Flames then tied Huberdeau long-term with his eight-year, US$84 million contract extension.

This report by the Canadian Press was first published on August 18, 222.