Why is Corey Perry’s contract being terminated? Why did Corey Perry get terminated?

Corey Perry was waived by the Chicago Blackhawks on November 28, 2023, for “unacceptable” conduct that violates the rules of both his contract and the Blackhawks’ team policies to create a professional work environment.

The team has not provided any further details about the incident. Corey Perry has played for the Anaheim Ducks, the Dallas Stars, the Montreal Canadiens, the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Chicago Blackhawks.

In 2008, Corey Perry recorded 29 goals and 25 assists. He improved in 2009 to 72 points and was named to his first NHL All-Star Game.

In 2010, Corey Perry scored 27 goals and had 49 assists. In 2011, he won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league’s most valuable player for the 2010–11 season.

Corey Perry became a member of the Triple Gold Club after captaining Canada to gold at the 2016 IIHF World Championships, in addition to previously winning the Stanley Cup and the Olympic gold medal.

Corey Perry is only the second player (joining Scott Niedermayer) to combine Triple Gold membership with gold at the World Junior Championships, a Memorial Cup win, and a World Cup of Hockey win.