New details expose alleged 'alcohol related incident' with Corey Perry and the Chicago Blackhawks
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Sam Walker
November 29, 2023 (4:37 PM)
Corey Perry's Contract Terminated: Alcohol-Related Incident Revealed?
Recent information from Frank Seravalli sheds light on why the Chicago Blackhawks terminated Corey Perry's contract, according to allegations and reports, nothing is confirmed. Sources indicate an alcohol-related incident involving Perry in Nashville on Nov. 17, the night before the Blackhawks' game against the Predators during a team-organized event.
"Sources: An alcohol-fueled incident involving Perry was alleged to have occurred in Nashville on Nov. 17, the night prior to Chicago's game against the Predators, during a Blackhawks-organized corporate event that included sponsors and team employees in attendance."
This event included sponsors and team employees, making it significant for the organization. The incident raises questions about Perry's behavior and its impact on the team, leading to the Blackhawks promptly terminating his contract.
While specific details remain undisclosed, this new information offers fans and the hockey community some clarity on the circumstances behind the unexpected termination.
Now, Perry has officially issued a statement:
Click here to view Perry's official statement released Thursday
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