Corey Perry is a Canadian ice hockey right winger playing for the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on May 16, 1985, Perry began his NHL career with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim when he was selected 28th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Notably, he spent 14 seasons with the Ducks, contributing to the team's success in the 2007 Stanley Cup finals. Moreover, Perry also achieved significant success individually for his performances which resulted in him winning the Hart Memorial Trophy and the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy in 2011 after finishing with an impressive tally of 50 goals across the season. Interestingly, he is the last active player to have been a member of the Ducks while it was still called the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. However, after his association with the Ducks ended he went on to play for the Dallas Stars, Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Chicago Blackhawks before joining the Oilers in January 20224 on a one-year contract.
Who is Corey Perry's wife, Blakeny Perry?
Corey Perry has been married to Blakeny Perry since 2015. Prior to her marriage, she was known as Blakeny Robertson and was born in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Furthermore, she attended Western University in London, Ontario and became well-known for her involvement in various charitable activities during her time there and more prominantly after graduting.
What does Blakeny Perry do for a living?
Blakeny Perry is known primarily for her charity work. She has been actively involved in several charitable causes, including the Lady Duck Soiree, the Learn to Play Programme, and the Ronald McDonald House. While there isn't much public information about her professional career, her contributions to these charitable organizations reflects her dedication to community service.
How long have Corey and Blakeny Perry been married?
Corey and Blakney Perry have been married for around nine years now, having got married on July 18, 2015 at Koerner Gardens. They started dating in 2010 when they met through a mutual friend at a bar in London where Blakeny was working as a bartender. Their love blossomed when they went on their first date, which was at the African Lion Safari. This was the begining of something deeper for the couple and they eventually started dating. However, after four years of dating Perry finally proposed to Blakeny in 2014 at Newport Beach to which Blakney said yes.
How many kids do Corey and Blakeny Perry have?
Corey and Blakney Perry welcomed the arrival of their loving son Griffen in August 2017. Griffen is around 7 years old now (as of 2024) and is often seen at Perry's games.