Assets – Oilers, driving 13-game win streak, to signal Corey Perry

Corey Perry is signing a one time trade in to complete the season with the Edmonton Oilers, assets instructed ESPN on Sunday.

The agreement will come with efficiency bonuses and is prorated to the league minimal, assets mentioned.

Perry, 38, had his agreement terminated via the Chicago Blackhawks in November. Later an interior investigation, the Blackhawks mentioned Perry violated membership insurance policies in what used to be described as a place of business subject. Normal supervisor Kyle Davidson declined specifics, however he mentioned it used to be now not a legal subject.

Perry, in a remark, apologized for his irrelevant and mistaken” habits and mentioned he used to be getting into skilled remedy for psychological fitness and alcohol abuse.

The Oilers are on a franchise-record 13-game profitable streak — an implausible turnaround following a sluggish get started that brought on a training trade.

A number of groups explored signing Perry, assets mentioned.