Corey Perry Placed on Waivers By the Blackhawks

The team intends to terminate his contract

The Chicago Blackhawks have placed Corey Perry on unconditional waivers and plan to terminate his contract, effective immediately. The Blackhawks released a team statement:

"After an internal investigation, the Chicago Blackhawks have determined the Corey Perry has engaged in conduct that is unacceptable, and in violation of both the terms of his standard players contract and the Blackhawks internal policies intended to promote professional and safe work environments. As such, Corey Perry has been placed on unconditional waivers. In the event Mr Perry clears waivers we intend to terminate his contract effective immediately."