Corey Perry's scandal in Chicago resurfaces with a new report

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Sam Walker
January 1, 2024 (3:10 PM)

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In the ever-evolving landscape of hockey narratives, the Corey Perry scandal in Chicago, despite occurring nearly two months ago, has once again surged to the forefront.

Perry's scandal in Chicago resurfaces

Perry's scandal with the Blackhawks has been cited in The Athletic's compilation of the "10 biggest hockey stories of 2023," Perry's controversy remains a persistent topic that seems never ending. The acknowledgment by a distinguished NHL news outlet indicates that the repercussions of this incident continue to make waves across the hockey community.

Perry's scandal lands alongside the biggest headlines of hockey, such as Ryan Reynolds, Mike Babcock, Snoop Dogg, Ivan Provorov's refusal to wear the 'pride' jersey and more.

It's now quite clear that the Corey Perry scandal is more than just a passing headline�it has become an integral part of the broader hockey conversation in 2023. Perry now founds himself seeking help for 'alcohol abuse', he said in a statement which can be read below:

"I would like to sincerely apologize to the entire Chicago organization, including ownership, management, coaches, trainers, employees and my teammates," Perry said. "I would also like to apologize to my fans and my family. I am embarrassed, and I have let you all down."