Tag: Kadri

14 APR

Leafs regroup after loss to Bruins, await word on Kadri discipline

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Nazem Kadri has been suspended three games by the NHL for his hit on Boston Bruins forward Tommy Wingels in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. Kadri was assessed a five-minute major for charging and a game misconduct at 8:18 of the third period Thursday after leaving his feet a driving the head of Wingels, who was on his […]

22 APR

Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri embracing agitator role after controversial hit

Nazem Kadri has a job to do. Probably not the job he envisioned when the Toronto Maple Leafs made him the seventh overall pick in the 2007 entry draft, back when he thought he would be a top-line centre, but a job he has embraced nonetheless. So when Kadri nailed Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin with a […]

18 APR

Kadri, Bozak among Leafs veterans showing they've got game, too

Don’t forget about us! That might well be the battle cry of the Toronto Maple Leafs veterans in their first-round series against the Washington Capitals. While much has been made — and rightly so — of the team’s celebrated and talented group of rookies, there are a handful of veterans that are contributing greatly to the […]