The Los Angeles Kings announced Saturday that forward Corey Perry underwent successful knee surgery and will miss six-to-eight weeks.
Perry suffered the injury during a training skate Friday.
The Kings signed the 40-year-old to a bonus-laden one-year contract July 1. Perry’s deal includes a $2-million base salary with performance bonuses that could push the total value to $4 million.
Contract Breakdown
Here’s the breakdown of Perry’s bonuses, according to PuckPedia.
| Performance Bonus | Value |
|---|---|
| 10 games played | $500K |
| 20 GP | $250K |
| 30 GP | $250K |
| 40 GP | $250K |
| 50 GP | $250K |
| Win Round 1 | $125K |
| Win Round 2 | $250K |
| Win Round 3 | $125K |
The forward is coming off a productive season with the Edmonton Oilers. Perry recorded 19 goals and 30 points in 81 regular season games.
He added 10 goals and 14 points in 22 playoff contests as Edmonton reached the Stanley Cup Final.
