Breaking News - Nazem Kadri signs with the Calgary Flames

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Josh tupper
August 18, 2022 (12:36)

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After weeks of reports that the New York Islanders and Nazem Kadri had a deal in place, it appears Lou Lamoriello has lost out on another major free agent. According to Kevin Weekes, Nazem Kadri has signed a contract instead with the Calgary Flames.

**Breaking News** 🚨 📰
I'm told the ⁦@NHLFlames⁩ are working on a potential deal to move C Sean Monahan, and The ⁦@NHLFlames⁩ are signing UFA C Nazem Kadri. ⁦@espn⁩ ⁦@NHLNetwork⁩ @NHL #HockeyTwitter

There have been multiple reports that Kadri's deal will be in the neighborhood of 7 years and $7,500,000 per season, but nothing has been confirmed at this point.

This signing has since been confirmed by Elliotte Friedman.

After being injured by Evander Kane in the playoffs it appears Kadri will get 5 chances a season to draw some retribution.

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