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• Avalanche's Nazem Kadri: Placed on injured reserve

  02/14/2020 •

  Kadri (lower body) has been designated for injured reserve, per the NHL media site. Kadri has already missed two games due to his injury and is expected to be sidelined 4-6 weeks, so his placement on IR shouldn't come as a surprise. With the Ontario native on the shelf, the club promoted T.J. Tynan from the minors to help bolster the forward ranks.

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• Avalanche's Nazem Kadri: Timeline clarified

  02/12/2020 •

  Kadri (lower body) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, Adrian Dater of ColoradoHockeyNow.com reports. If Kadri ends up closer to the far end of his timeline, he could miss all but the final few games of the regular season. The center needs just four more points to reach the 40-point mark for the fifth straight year. With Kadri sidelined, J.T. Compher should see an uptick in ice time in a top-six role.

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• Avalanche's Nazem Kadri: Facing lengthy absence

  02/11/2020 •

  Kadri (lower body) is expected to miss several weeks, Marc Moser of Altitude Sports 950 reports. This is really unfortunate news for the Avalanche and for Kadri, who had been hot of late, with eight points in six games. The team hopes Kadri will be back sooner rather than later but don't expect the forward back until late February at the earliest. Kadri's injury could expedite Colorado's plan to acquire help at the center position, and Ottawa's Jean-Gabriel Pageau's name keeps coming up in rumors.

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• Avalanche's Nazem Kadri: Hurt in Sunday's win

  02/10/2020 •

  Kadri (lower body) did not finish Sunday's game against the Wild, AJ Haefele of DNVR reports. Kadri appeared to hurt his leg in the second period and did not initially come out for the third. He eventually returned for one shift before returning to the locker room. The center had an assist and four PIM in the contest. If he's not ready to go for Tuesday's game against the Senators, expect J.T. Compher to move up in the lineup.

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• Avalanche's Nazem Kadri: Points in four of five

  02/05/2020 •

  Kadri finished Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Sabres with a goal and an assist. Colorado was unstoppable Tuesday evening and Kadri made sure to get in on the fun, collecting an assist on Andre Burakovsky's first-period goal before scoring one of his own a minute into the second period. Kadri has points in three straight games and four of the last five contests, and a matchup with the lowly Senators awaits him and the Avalanche on Thursday.

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