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The Kadri Deal That Got Away - Did Calgary's Ownership Botch a Colorado Reunion?
The Colorado Avalanche came remarkably close to reuniting with Nazem Kadri, the gritty center who helped them win the Stanley Cup in 2022, but the trade fell apart in the final stages over salary retention issues. According to multiple reports, Calgary ownership ultimately rejected the deal rather than eat money on Kadri's remaining contract, forcing Colorado to pivot to Nicolas Roy instead.
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