Nazem Kadri, an instrumental force helping the Avalanche win the Stanley Cup, is headed to Calgary, agreeing to a 7-year, $49 million contract, according to multiple published reports.
Kadri, 31, is coming off a career-high 87-point regular season (28 goals). During the playoffs he chipped in seven goals and 15 points in 16 playoff games. He finished fourth in Conn Smythe Trophy voting as the postseason MVP behind winner Cale Makar.
He had several memorable performances in the postseason, including his goal and assist in Game 3 of the second-round series against St.