Corey Perry's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Corey Perry.

Corey Perry is a Canadian professional ice hockey player, currently a winger for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL. Renowned for his scoring ability and agitating style, Perry spent the first 14 years of his NHL career with the Anaheim Ducks, winning the Stanley Cup in 2007. He has also played for the Dallas Stars, Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1994: Last Knight to Reach 100 Points

In the 2003-04 season, Corey Perry became the first Knight to reach 100 points in a season since Jason Allison did so in 1994.

1998: Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy

At the end of the 2010–11 season, Perry became the first Ducks player to win the Hart Trophy and the first Ducks player to win the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy since Teemu Selänne in 1998–99.

2001: Led Petes to Victory in OHL Cup

In 2001, Corey Perry led his Peterborough Minor Petes to victory in the inaugural OHL Cup Bantam AAA championship held in Peterborough, scoring 73 goals in 67 games.

2004: Scored a Junior Career High 130 Points

In the 2004-05 season, Corey Perry scored a junior career-high 130 points in 60 games. He also captured the J. Ross Robertson Cup as OHL champions, en route to a Memorial Cup championship.

October 10, 2005: First Career Goal

On October 10, 2005, Corey Perry scored his first career goal against the Edmonton Oilers, also managing to score a point in each of his first four career games.

2005: Canada wins gold at World Junior Championship

In 2005, Corey Perry helped lead the Canada junior team to a gold medal in the World Junior Championship, playing alongside Sidney Crosby and Patrice Bergeron.

2005: 2005 Memorial Cup Win

In 2005, Corey Perry's younger brother, Adam, played alongside him on the London Knights' Memorial Cup-winning team.

January 28, 2006: First Career Multi-Goal Game

On January 28, 2006, Corey Perry recorded his first career multi-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings.

2007: Previous Stanley Cup win

Following up on the previous year's success, the 2007-08 season saw the Stanley Cup champion Ducks unable to replicate their playoff success.

2007: Won Stanley Cup with Anaheim Ducks

In 2007, Corey Perry won the Stanley Cup while playing with the Anaheim Ducks.

January 4, 2008: Second Fastest Goal Scored By a Duck

On January 4, 2008, Corey Perry scored a goal just 16 seconds into the game against the Chicago Blackhawks, marking the second-fastest goal ever scored by a Duck.

November 1, 2008: Recorded Five Points

On November 1, 2008, Corey Perry recorded five points in a game against the Vancouver Canucks, four of which were assists, a career-high.

2008: Recorded 29 Goals and 25 Assists

In 2008, Corey Perry recorded 29 goals and 25 assists.

December 4, 2009: Point Streak Ends

Corey Perry's 19-game point streak ended on December 4, 2009, against the Dallas Stars.

2009: Named to NHL All-Star Game

In 2009, Corey Perry improved to 72 points and was named to his first NHL All-Star Game.

2010: Scored 27 Goals and Had 49 Assists

In 2010, Corey Perry scored 27 goals and had 49 assists.

2010: Won Gold Medal at Winter Olympics

In 2010, Corey Perry won a gold medal with Canada at the Winter Olympics.

2010: 2010 Winter Olympics

In 2010, during the Winter Olympics, Corey Perry played a key role in Canada's victory over Norway, scoring one goal in an 8-0 win. He also scored twice in the quarterfinals against Russia, contributing to a 7-3 victory. In the gold medal game against the United States, Perry scored Canada's second goal, helping them secure a 3-2 win after overtime.

March 9, 2011: Surpassed Career-High Goal Tally

On March 9, 2011, Corey Perry surpassed his previous career-high, single-season goal tally, scoring his 32nd and 33rd goal of the season against the New York Rangers.

2011: Won Hart Memorial Trophy

In 2011, Corey Perry won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player for the 2010–11 season, also leading the NHL with 50 goals.

2012: Named to NHL All-Star Game

In 2012, despite an off-year, Corey Perry was named to the NHL All-Star Game.

2013: Perry's successful 2013-14 season

In the 2013–14 season, Corey Perry achieved 43 goals, 39 assists, and 82 points in 81 games, contributing to the Anaheim Ducks' Pacific Division title. He was also the runner-up for the Rocket Richard Trophy during the 2013-14 season.

2014: 2014 Winter Olympics Gold Medal

In 2014, Corey Perry contributed one assist in Canada's six games, helping the team secure a gold medal victory at the Winter Olympics against Sweden.

2014: Won Another Gold Medal at Winter Olympics

In 2014, Corey Perry won another gold medal with Canada at the Winter Olympics.

2016: Won Gold at World Championship

In 2016, Corey Perry captained Canada to gold at the World Championship, becoming a member of the Triple Gold Club.

2016: 2016 World Championship Gold Medal

In 2016, Corey Perry served as captain for Canada at the World Championship, leading the team to a gold medal finish.

2016: Perry named to 2016 NHL All-Star Game

In 2016, Corey Perry was named to his fourth All-Star Game, joining teammate John Gibson at the 2016 NHL All-Star Game.

2020: Stars reach Stanley Cup Final

In 2020, Corey Perry contributed to the Dallas Stars' playoff run, helping them reach the Stanley Cup Final, where they ultimately lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

2021: Canadiens reach Stanley Cup Final

In 2021, Corey Perry's Montreal Canadiens made a surprising playoff run to the Stanley Cup Final, ultimately losing to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Perry faced scrutiny for an incident involving John Tavares in the first round.

February 23, 2022: Perry scores 400th NHL goal

On February 23, 2022, Corey Perry scored his 400th NHL goal in a 5-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers.

2022: Lightning reach Stanley Cup Final

In 2022, Corey Perry's Tampa Bay Lightning made it to the Stanley Cup Final, marking Perry's third consecutive appearance with a different team, but ultimately lost to the Colorado Avalanche.

2024: Lost Fourth Stanley Cup Final Series

In 2024, Corey Perry reached the Stanley Cup Final with the Edmonton Oilers, marking his fifth final appearance, and lost, becoming the first player in NHL history to reach the Final with five different franchises, and the first player in NHL history to lose four Final series with four different teams.