Corey Perry

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The Blackhawks unconditionally waived Corey Perry on Tuesday

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Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson is expected to address the media at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, following the team’s announcement that they will place Corey Perry on unconditional waivers and will terminate his contract. The team made the decision after an internal investigation found Perry “engaged in conduct that is unacceptable.”

The team released a full statement about the decision on Tuesday afternoon. The move also provides some closure after the decision to make Perry a healthy scratch over the last three games led to widespread speculation.

If you’re looking for a full timeline of the events that led to Perry’s departure, click here.

The Blackhawks signed Perry to a one-year, $4 million contract over the summer. Perry scored nine points, (4G, 5A) in 16 games this season.

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