Corey Perry, 40, One of Five Players to Sign with LA Kings
- On Tuesday, veteran NHL forward Corey Perry signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings, highlighting his playoff pedigree and veteran presence.
- Prompted by cap space and depth concerns, the Kings pursued veteran Corey Perry to bolster their bottom-six group, following the Oilers' cap relief after Bouchard's deal.
- Last season, Perry scored 19 goals in 81 games and added 10 goals and 14 points in 22 playoff games, highlighting his recent impact.
- This move deepens the Kings' fourth line while freeing roughly $4.5 million in cap space for the Oilers to re-sign younger talent.
- By securing Perry, the Kings aim to end their first-round playoff drought since 2015, relying on his extensive playoff experience.
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Edmonton Oilers lose forwards Perry, Brown as NHL's free agent window opens
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers' potent offence lost some firepower in free agency Tuesday as forwards Corey Perry and Connor Brown signed with other teams. Perry, 40, joined the L.A.

Corey Perry, 40, one of five players to sign with LA Kings
Corey Perry, who recently enjoyed his 40th birthday this past May, signed a one-year $3.5 million contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.
Corey Perry Continues Quest For Second Stanley Cup With LA Kings
At 40 years old, Corey Perry was one of the elder statesmen of this year's crop of free agents, and considering how well he played in the Stanley Cup Final this season, it's no surprise that he was off the market pretty quickly.His new home? Well, it's close to one of his old homes, as the long-time Anaheim Duck is headed back to Southern California, but this time, he's going to be a member of the Los Angeles Kings.According to Sportsnet, Perry …
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