Blackhawks issue statement on what Corey Perry did to have his contract terminated
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Sam Walker
November 28, 2023 (2:37 PM)
Corey Perry's Contract Terminated by Chicago Blackhawks
Unexpected Move
The Chicago Blackhawks have made a surprising decision by placing forward Corey Perry on unconditional waivers, aiming to terminate his contract.
Internal Investigation Reveals Misconduct
Following an internal investigation, the Blackhawks disclosed that Perry's conduct violated both his Standard Player's Contract and the team's internal policies. In response to the findings, the team decided to take swift action.
Official Statement
On Tuesday afternoon, the Chicago Blackhawks released a statement regarding their decision, stating:
"After an internal investigation, the Chicago Blackhawks have determined that Corey Perry has engaged in conduct that is unacceptable, and in violation of both the terms of his Standard Player's Contract and the Blackhawks' internal policies intended to promote professional and safe work environments. As such, Corey Perry has been placed on unconditional waivers. In the event Mr. Perry clears waivers, we intend to terminate his contract effective immediately."
Shockwaves in the Hockey Community
This unexpected move has sent shockwaves through the hockey community. Perry, a highly respected veteran with an impressive career, including a Stanley Cup victory, now faces an uncertain future.
Speculation Surrounds Misconduct Details
The specific details of Perry's alleged misconduct have not been disclosed, leading fans and analysts to speculate on the nature of the incident that prompted such a severe response from the Blackhawks organization, for them to openly state it was 'unacceptable behaviour'.
Wait for Waivers Outcome
As Perry awaits the outcome of the waiver process, the hockey world will be closely monitoring the situation to understand how this surprising turn of events will impact both the player's future and the reputation of the Chicago Blackhawks organization.
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