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 with the Edmonton Oilers. He's a right winger known for his goal-scoring and agitating style of play, earning him nicknames like "Scorey Perry" and "The Worm." He spent the first 14 years of his NHL career with the Anaheim Ducks and has since played for the Dallas Stars, Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1994: Jason Allison's 100 Point Season

In 1994, Jason Allison reached 100 points in a season, marking the last time a Knight achieved this milestone before Corey Perry in 2003-04.

1998: Last Ducks Player to Win Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy

Corey Perry was the first Ducks player to win the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy since Teemu Selänne in 1998-99.

2001: OHL Cup Bantam AAA Championship

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

2004: OHL Champions

In the 2004-05 season, Corey Perry scored a junior career-high 130 points in 60 games. He went on to post an additional 38 points in the post-season to capture the J. Ross Robertson Cup as OHL champions, en route to a Memorial Cup championship.

2007: Stanley Cup Win

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

2007: Stanley Cup Win with Anaheim

In the 2007 playoffs, Corey Perry won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim, scoring 15 points (six goals, nine assists) in 21 games, assisting on a goal by Ryan Getzlaf in Game 1 against the Ottawa Senators in the Finals. In Game 3, he scored a goal on Senators’ goaltender Ray Emery, and in the final game, Perry scored a goal and had an assist on a goal by Rob Neidermayer.

January 4, 2008: Second Fastest Goal by a Duck

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

December 30, 2009: Selected for 2010 Winter Olympics

On December 30, 2009, Corey Perry was selected to play for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

April 16, 2010: Named to Canada's IIHF World Championship Team

On April 16, 2010, Corey Perry was named to Canada's team for participation at the 2010 IIHF World Championships in Cologne, Mannheim and Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

2010: 2010 Winter Olympics

In 2010, Corey Perry contributed to Canada's success at the Winter Olympics, scoring one goal in their 8-0 victory against Norway. He also scored two goals in the quarterfinals against Russia, contributing to a 7-3 win. In the gold medal game against the United States, Perry scored the second goal, helping Canada win 3-2 in overtime and secure the gold medal.

2010: Winter Olympics Gold Medal

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

March 9, 2011: New Career-High

On March 9, 2011, Corey Perry scored two goals against the New York Rangers, surpassing his previous career-high, single-season goal tally.

2011: Hart Memorial Trophy

In 2011, Corey Perry won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player for the 2010-11 season, also leading the NHL with 50 goals and finishing third in points with 98.

2014: 2014 Winter Olympics Gold Medal

In 2014, Corey Perry contributed one assist in Canada's six games, which led to a gold medal victory at the Winter Olympics in Sochi against Sweden.

2016: Triple Gold Club Membership

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

2016: 2016 IIHF World Championship Gold Medal

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

2021: Stanley Cup Finals Appearance and Incident with John Tavares

In 2021, Corey Perry's team made a deep playoff run, reaching the Stanley Cup Finals. During the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Perry was involved in an incident where his knee clipped Leafs captain John Tavares in the head, resulting in a concussion for Tavares. The Canadiens were ultimately defeated in five games by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Finals.

February 23, 2022: Scored 400th NHL Goal

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

2022: Third Consecutive Stanley Cup Finals Appearance with a Different Team

In 2022, Corey Perry reached the Stanley Cup Finals for the third consecutive year with a third different team (Tampa Bay Lightning), becoming only the second player in NHL history to achieve this feat after Marián Hossa. Perry also became the first player in NHL history to score a goal in the Stanley Cup Finals with four different teams, although he went on to lose his third consecutive Stanley Cup Finals.

2022: Third Straight Stanley Cup Finals Loss

In 2022, Corey Perry, then playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning, lost a third straight Stanley Cup Finals, becoming the first player in NHL history to lose three consecutive Finals with three different teams.

2024: Fifth Stanley Cup Finals Loss

In 2024, Corey Perry reached the Stanley Cup Finals for a fifth time with the Oilers and lost again, becoming the first player in NHL history to reach the Finals with five different franchises and the first player in NHL history to lose four Finals with four different teams.