Plenty of the Edmonton Oilers struggles this season have been attributed to goaltending, but that certainly wasn’t the case on Tuesday night. Instead, it was the Oilers’ offence who deserved the blame in what was a 1-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Everyone knows that once you turn 35, you turn into a human dust pile. Father Time catches up to everyone in the NHL.
It’s one thing to lose games. It’s another to lose your edge and gamesmanship. And right now, the Edmonton Oilers have lost both — and it all circles back to one offseason decision that looks worse by the day.
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
It’s not every day a player hits 1,400 games in the NHL, and it’s even rarer that a 40-year-old veteran still finds ways to impact a game night after night.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Corey Perry made history Tuesday night, skating in his 1,400th career NHL regular-season game as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-0. Perry, 40, joins Brent Burns, Alex Ovechkin and his Kings’ teammate Anze Kopitar as the fourth active player to hit the 1,400-game mark.
Los Angeles Kings forward Corey Perry will finally make his 2025-26 season debut in Tuesday’s game against the St. Louis Blues, Kings editorial content manager Zach Dooley announced Tuesday morning.
The Los Angeles Kings will have the offseason pickup in the lineup for the first time this season.
The Los Angeles Kings will be faced with a pair of long-term injuries out of the gates this season.
Los Angeles Kings’ forward Corey Perry will be sidelined for six to eight weeks after undergoing knee surgery. The 40-year-old was injured Friday while skating at his team’s training complex.
Los Angeles Kings forward Corey Perry will be sidelined six to eight weeks after undergoing knee surgery on Friday, the team announced. Perry, 40, required surgery after sustaining an injury during a training skate on Friday.
On Sept. 12, Los Angeles Kings forward Corey Perry suffered a knee injury while practicing at Toyota Sports Performance Center. The next morning, the team announced his successful surgery, which will keep him sidelined for six to eight weeks.
One of the Los Angeles Kings’ newest members may be out of the lineup before even playing a game with his new team. Corey Perry, entering his 21 NHL season, appeared to injure himself during an informal skate with teammates at the Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, Calif., on Friday, according to Mayor’s Manor.
Los Angeles Kings forward Corey Perry may have suffered an injury during an on-ice workout at the Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo on Friday, sources report.
It would obviously be a significant blow to Perry and the Kings if he misses significant time.
Weirder things have happened in the NHL than a player signing elsewhere as a free agent, only to return to the team he left. Could that be the case with Corey Perry, who, whether priced out of Edmonton or wanting to set up for retirement in Los Angeles, joined the Oilers’ playoff rival this offseason?
Despite spending the first 14 years of his career with a California-based team, it’s been six years since he’s played for one.
When Corey Perry signed with the Edmonton Oilers, fans weren’t quite sure what to expect. He was 38. He’d been bought out in Chicago. He came with a reputation—not always a flattering one.
Perry, 40, is coming off a strong season with the Oilers, where he scored 19 goals and added 10 more in the playoffs.
Corey Perry has had enough of losing in the Stanley Cup Final. The veteran winger has decided that it’s time to lose in the first round of the playoffs instead.
Veteran forward Corey Perry made it clear during his end-of-season media availability that he wants to return to the Edmonton Oilers—and that winning, not money, is his top priority as an unrestricted free agent.
Since 2000-01, there have been 41 occasions that players have scored 50 or more goals in an NHL season. How many can you name in 6 minutes?
At 40 years old, Corey Perry is gearing up for his sixth Stanley Cup Finals appearance this week. And with nearly 1400 career games played already, the veteran NHLer says he’s still got more in the tank.
This is not Corey Perry’s first rodeo. Having turned 40 just two weeks ago, Perry is the oldest player remaining in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. And at his age, he’s still setting records.
The further the Edmonton Oilers advance into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the bigger the bonus gets for veteran winger Corey Perry. After joining the Oilers in the middle of the 2023-24 season, Perry re-signed in Edmonton on a one-year contract worth up to $1.4 million.
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
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