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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.

Updated July 30, 20261 min readCited sources

Corey Perry is a veteran Canadian right winger known for a long NHL career, physical play, and scoring touch. He won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007 and the Hart Trophy in 2011.

What it is

Perry was drafted 28th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 2003 and has played for seven NHL teams. He is a net-front agitator with a right-handed shot and has been a consistent NHL contributor since 2005.

Why it matters

Perry is one of the few active players with a Stanley Cup win (2007) and both the Maurice Richard and Hart Trophies (2011). He has also represented Canada internationally, winning Olympic gold medals. His longevity and physical style have kept him relevant for over a decade.

Key details

As of the latest sources, Perry is listed with the Los Angeles Kings, though another profile still shows Tampa Bay Lightning—a discrepancy likely due to roster update timing. He received a four-game suspension for a late hit to the head of Jason Zucker.

In short

  • Corey Perry has played in the NHL since 2005 for seven teams.
  • He won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007.
  • He earned the Maurice Richard and Hart Trophies in 2011.
  • Current team listing is uncertain between Los Angeles and Tampa Bay.
Canadian angle

Perry is Canadian, born in Ontario, and he has represented Canada in major international hockey competitions, including winning Olympic gold medals.[4][7][8]

Quick questions

Who is Corey Perry?
Corey Perry is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who has played in the NHL since 2005 and is known for scoring and physical play.
Did Corey Perry win the Stanley Cup?
Yes. He won the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007.
Why was Corey Perry suspended?
He was suspended four games after delivering a late hit to the head of Jason Zucker in a game against Minnesota.

Sources

  1. NHL — https://www.nhl.com/kings/player/corey-perry-8470621
    Supports: Latest team listing, draft position, and recent season statistics.
  2. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corey_Perry
    Supports: Suspension for hit on Jason Zucker.
  3. ESPN — https://www.espn.com/nhl/player/bio/_/id/2273/corey-perry
    Supports: Birthdate, birthplace, position, current/previous teams, and career timeline.
  4. 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.
  5. Elite Prospects — https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/8541/corey-perry
    Supports: Birth data, nationality, draft details, awards, and player style.