The best revenge is winning

Nazem Kadri is dirty.

We know it. He knows it. His mother probably knows it but keeps it hush hush.

Here’s a guy with enough dirty history to be separated among 3-4 players, at least. He had a viciously above-the-law hit on Justin Faulk in last year’s playoff showdown between Colorado and St. Louis, which was publicly condemned by Ryan O’Reilly and Brayden Schenn.

Trust me when I tell you that right now, Schenn is dreaming about walking over to Kadri and applying his fist to his jawline. Robert Bortuzzo has more than likely experienced flashbacks to his practice fight with Zach Sanford, replacing his ex-teammate with Mr. Kadri without Steve Ott there to break it up.

But revenge isn’t just a…