Kadri scored a pair of goals on four shots and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kings.
Kadri opened the scoring in the second period and added another tally in the third. While the Flames' pursuit of a playoff spot came up short, Kadri can't be blamed for that after posting five goals and four assists over nine outings in April. Overall, he had a career-high 35 goals with 32 assists, 279 shots on net, 55 hits, 30 blocked shots, 72 PIM and a minus-17 rating over 82 appearances this season. Barring a big swing in free agency, Kadri will be the Flames' No. 1 center entering 2025-26.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Sets career high in goals
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Kadri scored a power-play goal on three shots and added an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
Kadri contributed both points in the third period. The goal was his 33rd of the season, setting a career high in the category. The center played a big role in the playoff push that came up just short for the Flames, earning 10 goals and seven assists over the last 15 games. He's at 65 points (22 on the power play), 275 shots on net, 55 hits, 72 PIM and a minus-19 rating across 81 appearances this season.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Snags helper in win
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Kadri logged an assist, four shots on goal, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Sharks.
Kadri has two goals and three assists over his last six outings. He found Adam Klapka with a pass across the front of the net for a tap-in on the Flames' second goal. Kadri has been steady throughout 2024-25, earning 32 goals, 31 assists, 272 shots on net, 55 hits, 72 PIM and a minus-18 rating over 80 appearances. This is his third-best season in terms of points earned, and two of those top-three years have been the last two seasons with Calgary.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Matches career high in goals
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Kadri scored a power-play goal on two shots and blocked two shots in Friday's 4-2 win over the Wild.
Kadri's tally was his 32nd of the year, with this being the third time in his career he's reached that number. He's picked up four points over his last five outings, though this was his first power-play points since March 27 versus the Stars. The center is at 62 points (21 on the power play), 268 shots on net, 53 hits, 72 PIM and a minus-20 rating over 79 appearances.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Secures first 30-30 season
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Kadri dished an assist and fired four shots on net in Monday's 3-2 win over the Sharks.
Kadri assisted on a marker from Adam Klapka to get the Flames on the board in the third period. With the helper, Kadri hit a milestone in his career, making the 2024-25 season the first campaign where he's collected at least 30 goals and 30 assists. This achievement occurred just days after he tallied his 400th career assist, further proving his quality in his age-34 season. Overall, Kadri has 31 goals, 30 assists and 261 shots on net in 77 appearances this season. He leads the Flames in points this season, and the only Calgary player who's close is linemate Jonathan Huberdeau (59). Kadri should challenge for the 65-point mark by the end of the regular season. If he can hit the mark, it would be the third time he has accomplished that feat in his 16-year career.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Earns 400th career assist
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Kadri supplied an assist and added two PIM in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.
Kadri earned his 400th helper just four games after he reached the 700-point mark in a March 29 overtime loss to the Oilers. The 34-year-old center has reached the 60-point mark in 2024-25, achieving the feat with 31 goals and 29 assists over 76 contests. Kadri has hit the 60-point plateau four times in his career, including three of the last four seasons. He's added 257 shots on net, 51 hits, 72 PIM and a minus-18 rating this year.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Strikes early in win
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Kadri scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Ducks.
Kadri set the tone in the Flames' favor just 16 seconds into the game. He ended a three-game goal drought and has earned eight goals and three assists over his last nine outings. For the season, the 34-year-old center is up to 31 goals, 59 points, 257 shots on net, 51 hits, 70 PIM and a minus-18 rating through 75 appearances. He needs two more goals to set a career high in that category.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Keeps rolling with two helpers
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Kadri notched two assists and six shots on goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Oilers.
Kadri has four multi-point efforts during his six-game point streak, though this was the first time he didn't score in that span. He's racked up seven goals and three helpers during the streak. Kadri is up to 58 points (30 goals, 28 helpers) through 72 contests, taking a share of the team lead in points by matching Jonathan Huberdeau's total. Kadri has added 250 shots on net, 51 hits, 70 PIM and a minus-17 rating.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Two goals in loss to Dallas
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Kadri scored two goals, including one on the power play, in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Stars.
Kadri bagged the only two goals the Flames could muster against Casey DeSmith, but this two-goal performance extended his impressive scoring stretch. This was the fifth straight game in which Kadri found the back of the net, and the 34-year-old veteran is up to 30 goals on the season, as well as 56 points. This 30-goal haul represents the third-best mark of his career, and he has a realistic shot at reaching a new career-high mark in goals once the regular season ends.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Plays hero again Tuesday
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Kadri scored twice on seven shots and added five PIM in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Kraken.
Kadri tied the game at 2-2 in the third period with a power-play tally. He then fought Brandon Montour, keeping both players off the ice for the remainder of regulation. Kadri made an impact in overtime, however, converting on a breakaway to seal the win. He is the first player in Flames franchise history to score in overtime in consecutive contests, having previously done so in a comeback win Saturday over the Islanders. His overtime tally Tuesday was also the 300th goal of his NHL career. Kadri is up to 28 goals, 54 points, 240 shots on net, 51 hits, 70 PIM and a minus-15 rating over 70 appearances, and he's earned eight goals and three helpers over 12 outings in March.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Deposits empty-netter
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Kadri scored an empty-net goal on three shots in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Devils.
Kadri's strong March continues -- he's now at five goals and three helpers over 10 games this month. The 34-year-old center put the cherry on top of the Flames' third-period comeback in Thursday's win. For the season, he has 25 goals, 51 points, 227 shots on net, 50 hits, 65 PIM and a minus-18 rating over 68 appearances. He won't end up anywhere near his 75-point campaign from 2023-24, but he could push for the 60-point mark by the end of the season.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Two points on Broadway
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Kadri produced an even-strength goal and a power-play assist in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Rangers.
All the scoring in the game came in the first period, as Kadri got the Flames on the board midway through the frame by cleaning up a rebound before feeding Matthew Coronato for the eventual game-winner. Kadri has been feast or famine of late, delivering three multi-point performances and four goose eggs in the last seven contests. On the season, the 34-year-old has 24 goals and 50 points in 67 appearances -- the fourth straight campaign in which he's been good for 20 goals and 50 points.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Goal, assist in shootout loss
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Kadri scored a goal on seven shots, added a power-play assist and logged two hits in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Canucks.
Kadri had been held off the scoresheet in the previous two contests. The 34-year-old center has five points across six games in March as he continues to lead by example on the top line. For the season, Kadri is at 23 goals, 48 points, 218 shots on net, 47 hits, 63 PIM and a minus-18 rating across 64 outings.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Two-point effort in win
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Kadri scored a goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Flyers.
After lighting the lamp in the first period, Kadri fed Matthew Coronato for an empty-netter late in the third. Kadri has been on a roll since the beginning of February, and over his last 11 appearances, the veteran center has collected five goals and 12 points.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Nets PP goal Sunday
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Kadri scored a power-play goal in Sunday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.
Kadri found the back of the net midway through the third period to even things up for the Flames in what turned out to be a low-scoring affair. The veteran center has two goals and two assists in five games since the league resumed following the 4 Nations Face-Off break.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Back at 20-goal mark
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Kadri scored a power-play goal on six shots, added an assist and logged two hits in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Sharks.
Kadri reached the 20-goal mark for the fourth year in a row when he scored in the first period. He also had a hand in Joel Hanley's third-period game-winner. Kadri has three goals and five assists during his six-game point streak spanning all of February. The 34-year-old center is up to 42 points (15 on the power play), 189 shots on net, 38 hits, 57 PIM and a minus-15 rating through 56 appearances. He could push for a 30-goal, 60-point campaign if he stays healthy.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Buries goal in overtime loss
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Kadri scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Kraken.
Kadri's third-period tally stretched the Flames' lead to 2-0, but they couldn't hold it. The center is on a roll with four goals and seven assists over his last 10 outings, including six points during an active five-game streak. For the season, the 34-year-old has 19 goals, 40 points, 183 shots on net, 57 PIM and a minus-15 rating across 55 outings in a top-six role.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Pockets another assist
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Kadri logged an assist and four shots on goal in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Avalanche.
Kadri helped out on a Rasmus Andersson tally in the third period. Kadri has opened February on a four-game point streak (one goal, four assists), and this was his first even-strength contribution in that span. The 34-year-old center has just two streaks of at least that many contests -- his other one was a five-game run from Dec. 8-17. For the season, he's at 18 goals, 21 helpers, 180 shots on net, 57 PIM, 36 hits and a minus-16 rating over 54 appearances in a top-line role.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Two apples keep doctor away
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Kadri put up two helpers Tuesday in a 6-3 loss to Toronto.
He wired six shots Tuesday, too. Kadri is on a three-game, four-point streak that includes three assists and 13 shots. Overall, he has 38 points (18 goals, 20 assists) in 53 games, and by season's end, he'll be within a few games of the vaunted 1,000-game mark. That will be a massive milestone for the talented pivot. Kadri is already the first Muslim player to win a Stanley Cup, and he'll be the first to hit the 1,000-game milestone, too.
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Flames' Nazem Kadri: Adds power-play helper
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Kadri notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Kraken.
Kadri set up Jonathan Huberdeau's game-winning tally late in the first period. With three goals and four helpers over his last seven outings, Kadri is rolling on offense approaching the 4 Nations Face-Off break. The center is up to 36 points (12 on the power play), 36 hits, 170 shots on net, 57 PIM and a minus-14 rating through 52 appearances this season. The 25-goal and 55-point marks are within reach if he remains steady to close out the campaign.
