Major last-minute announcement from the Oilers involving Corey Perry, and the wait to see him play hist first game is officially over
It didn't take long!
In the last few minutes, the Edmonton Oilers have announced that forward Corey Perry, freshly signed as a free agent, will already make his debut with them!
A golden second chance for Corey Perry!
Perry will play on the second power play unit of Connor McDavid's team, along with Darnell Nurse, Mattias Ekholm, and Evander Kane, among others.
«Perry is IN tomorrow against the Nashville Preds!»
At five-on-five, he will be on the Oilers' third line:
«Draisaitl - McDavid - Hyman
Kane - RNH - Foegele
Holloway - McLeod - Perry
Janmark - Ryan - Brown/Gagner»
This is promising! We wish him the best of luck!
Perry, 38 years old, has accumulated 9 points in 16 games this season (4 goals), having had a good start with the Chicago Blackhawks before his contract termination.
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