Overview

• Flames GM Craig Conroy reiterated on July 14 that Kadri remains “a Calgary Flame” under his four-year, $49 million contract.
• Insider Nick Kypreos reported on July 15 that Kadri is prepared to invoke his full no-movement clause to join the Canadiens.
• Canadiens GM Kent Hughes confirmed the team is open to roster changes and views Kadri as a potential top-six center upgrade.
• Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving said Toronto’s priority is adding a top-six forward but has not made a formal offer for Kadri.
• Kadri’s 67-point season and pedigree as a former Leafs first-round pick and 2022 Stanley Cup champion strengthen his trade value.