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‘He’s a battler’: Veteran Corey Perry playing key role for Oilers in Stanley Cup final | Globalnews.ca

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Edmonton Oilers winger Corey Perry is making big contributions in Stanley Cup final rematch with Florida .

Perry forced overtime with 17.8 seconds remaining in regulation in Friday ’s Game 2 before the defending champion Panthers secured a 5 -4 victory in double OT .

The 40-year-old Oilers winger joined the Oilers midway through last season following an ugly end to his brief stint with the Chicago Blackhawks .

Perry apologized for his actions and said he’d started seeking help for alcohol abuse before signing with Edmonton .

The Ducks bought out of the final two years of his long-term deal with the Ducks in June 2019 for salary-cap reasons.

Mark Hunter said players — their desires and priorities — often change with age.

“They lose that gleam in their eye,” Hunter said.

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