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Playoff Redemption: The Nazem Kadri story

It’s been about a year since Nazem Kadri saw his phone light up with Kyle Dubas flashing on the caller ID. A call that would inform him of the end of his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs. After being suspended from two straight playoff series, many Toronto fans pointed the finger at Kadri when the Leafs failed to advance past the Boston Bruins in both instances.

It felt like the perfect time for a change.

What happened inside of those two infamous sequences that lead to Kadri’s move from the only NHL team he’d ever known?