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Corey Perry may leave a lasting impression on his fellow Edmonton Oilers players.

Benjamin Sue February 25, 2024

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Corey Perry

Corey Perry #90 of the Edmonton Oilers

Perry has seamlessly integrated into the Edmonton Oilers since his arrival, making significant contributions on and off the ice. With five points and 23 penalty minutes in 11 games, he has maintained his reputation for agitating opponents and showcasing his veteran gamesmanship. Notably, he successfully instigated altercations with three players from rival teams, demonstrating his willingness to defend his teammates and engage in physical battles.

At 38 years old, Perry shows no signs of slowing down, despite a three-month hiatus before joining the Oilers. While his future with the team beyond this season remains uncertain, his impact on his current teammates is undeniable. A parallel can be drawn to the influence of Adam Oates, an older NHL star who left a lasting imprint on the Oilers during the 2003-04 season. Oates’ expertise in the faceoff circle served as a valuable lesson for young players like Jarret Stoll and Shawn Horcoff, highlighting the importance of learning from seasoned veterans.

Ryan McLeod #71 of the Edmonton Oilers

In particular, Perry’s scoring prowess from close range could serve as inspiration for forward Ryan McLeod, who has faced criticism for his lack of physicality and reluctance to engage in the tough areas of the ice. Perry’s mentorship could help McLeod develop a more aggressive playing style and capitalize on scoring opportunities in front of the net, potentially enhancing his value to the team in future contracts.

Dylan Holloway #55 of the Edmonton Oilers

Similarly, Dylan Holloway stands to benefit from Perry’s influence as he navigates his early NHL career. With a natural inclination towards physical play and a willingness to drop the gloves, Holloway shares traits with Perry that could be further developed with guidance. Perry’s intervention in a recent game, where he came to Holloway’s defense against an opponent, exemplifies the type of leadership and camaraderie that can inspire young players to emulate his feistiness on the ice.

Overall, Perry’s impact on the Oilers extends beyond statistics; his experience and leadership qualities have the potential to shape the development of younger players and contribute to the team’s success both now and in the future.

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