Corey Perry
Corey Perry is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger known for his long NHL career, physical style of play, and scoring touch.
Corey Perry is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger known for his long NHL career, physical style of play, and scoring touch. He was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 2003 and won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007. As of the latest available source, he is active and listed with the Los Angeles Kings, though another source still lists Tampa Bay Lightning, reflecting a source-date mismatch.
Early life and junior career
Corey Perry was born in Peterborough, Ontario, and developed as a youth and junior player in Canada. He played for the London Knights and became a major junior standout before reaching the NHL.
NHL career
Perry entered the NHL with Anaheim and later played for multiple teams across the league. Source records show him most recently with the Los Angeles Kings, while another profile still lists Tampa Bay, indicating a roster-update discrepancy across sources.
Achievements and awards
Perry’s honours include a Stanley Cup title with Anaheim in 2007, the Maurice Richard Trophy, and the Hart Memorial Trophy in 2011. He also won major international titles with Canada, including Olympic gold medals.
Disciplinary history
Perry has also faced league discipline during his career. A reported example was a four-game suspension for a late hit to the head of Minnesota’s Jason Zucker.
Key facts
- Corey Perry is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who has played in the NHL since 2005.
- He won the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007.
- He won the Maurice Richard Trophy and Hart Memorial Trophy in 2011.
- He has played for multiple NHL teams including Anaheim, Dallas, Montreal, Tampa Bay, Chicago, Edmonton, and Los Angeles.
- He received a four-game suspension for a late hit to the head of Jason Zucker.
Perry is Canadian, born in Ontario, and he has represented Canada in major international hockey competitions, including winning Olympic gold medals.[4][7][8]
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References
- NHL — https://www.nhl.com/kings/player/corey-perry-8470621Supports: Latest team listing, draft position, and recent season statistics.
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corey_PerrySupports: Suspension for hit on Jason Zucker.
- ESPN — https://www.espn.com/nhl/player/bio/_/id/2273/corey-perrySupports: Birthdate, birthplace, position, current/previous teams, and career timeline.
- Global News — https://globalnews.ca/news/3232428/nhls-corey-perry-reflects-on-a-hockey-career-filled-with-championships/Supports: Stanley Cup win and broader career achievements.
- Elite Prospects — https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/8541/corey-perrySupports: Birth data, nationality, draft details, awards, and player style.