Getty Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri Nazem Kadri isn’t just another center. He’s the spark for any team in pursuit of identity, grit, and success.   With the Calgary Flames , Kadri has delivered reliability. Signed to a seven-year, $49 million contract in the summer of 2022, he has played all 82 games in each of his first three seasons with the team, underscoring his durability and commitment.   There has also been statistical excellence, as evidenced by the career-high 35 goals Kadri scored