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Corey Perry Injured, Out 6-8 Weeks for Kings

9/15/2025

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Corey Perry signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings but will miss the start of the season due to a knee injury.
He sustained the injury during a training skate on September 12 and had successful surgery, sidelining him for 6-8 weeks.
Samuel Helenius and Joel Armia are expected to fill Perry's fourth-line role, with Akil Thomas and Alex Turcotte as potential options.
The Kings' 2025-26 season begins on October 7 against the Colorado Avalanche, providing rookie Liam Greentree a chance for a nine-game audition.

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Corey Perry signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings but will miss the start of the season due to a knee injury.
He sustained the injury during a training skate on September 12 and had successful surgery, sidelining him for 6-8 weeks.
Samuel Helenius and Joel Armia are expected to fill Perry's fourth-line role, with Akil Thomas and Alex Turcotte as potential options.
The Kings' 2025-26 season begins on October 7 against the Colorado Avalanche, providing rookie Liam Greentree a chance for a nine-game audition.