DENVER—If there was an overriding reason why Nazem Kadri was wearing the white and maroon and blue of the Colorado Avalanche for his Saturday night reunion with the Maple Leafs, even Kadri understands his former team’s trade-triggering logic. The Maple Leafs played a combined 14 playoff games against the Boston Bruins in the previous two seasons. “It was indicated to me that (the Leafs) weren’t trying to shop me around,” Kadri said. And Kadri came into his first game against the Maple Leafs on pace for 26 goals and 55 points. “I told (the Leafs) I was coming after every single one of them,” Kadri said.

Source: thestar November 24, 2019 00:47 UTC