Last-minute major announcement from the Blackhawks regarding Corey Perry
The Blackhawks have finally issued an official statement regarding Corey Perry.
The forward has been placed on waivers with the intention of terminating his contract.
Here is the team's statement:
"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."
- Chicago Blackhawks
So, it appears that a serious matter has occurred, and we may eventually receive more details. Nonetheless, let's acknowledge the team's discretion in not providing too many details to avoid publicly dragging the player through the mud.
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