The Pittsburgh Penguins' strong start has silenced trade rumors for their veteran stars, with GM Kyle Dubas prioritizing competitiveness and future bu

Now that Nazem Kadri’s 1,000th NHL game is behind him, trade speculation surrounding the Flames centre will certainly ramp back up. Adam Vingan digs into Kadri’s skillset and looks at possible destinations for the veteran.

Making the night all the more special was that Kadri was able to find the back of the net on a second-period marker that put the Flames up 3-1. It came off of a great pass on a two-on-one from Joel Farabee, who had nothing but praise for his veteran linemate afterward.

As a Canadian of Lebanese descent, Kadri has blazed his own path. Growing up, there weren’t NHLers who looked like him or came from his background. Even as a kid, he’ll tell you he faced racism in opposing rinks.