Corey Perry

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Corey Perry born?May 16, 1985
2. Where was Corey Perry born?Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada
3. What is the stanley cup wins?1 (2007 with Anaheim Ducks)
4. What is the hart memorial trophy?Awarded in the 2010-11 season for Most Valuable Player
5. Who is Corey Perry?Corey Perry is a professional hockey player who plays for the NHL. He is known for scoring many goals and playing with lots of energy. He has won a Stanley Cup and many awards.
6. How did Corey Perry start his NHL career?He was chosen 28th overall in the 2003 NHL Draft by the Anaheim Ducks. He joined the Ducks quickly and helped them win the Stanley Cup in 2007. His early success showed he would be a big player.

NHL Entry Draft: An annual event where National Hockey League teams select eligible young players to join their organizations.
Hart Memorial Trophy: An award presented annually to the player deemed most valuable to his team in the National Hockey League.
Triple Gold Club: An exclusive group of ice hockey players who have won the Stanley Cup, an Olympic gold medal, and the IIHF World Championship.
IIHF World Championships: An annual international ice hockey tournament contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Ice Hockey Federation.