Earlier this season Corey Perry was in the NHL news a lot for an incident that took place at a team event. After weeks of rumors, Perry was terminated and became a free agent. The NHL did an investigation and found no excessive wrongdoing. Now Perry is being compensated for his release. <h2>Perry To Be Compensated After Being Terminated</h2> Since being terminated the NHL and NHLPA have been collaborating to resolve Corey Perry's situation. First came an investigation and now the NHLPA has been fighting to get Perry compensated for his release. Today reports have confirmed that Perry will be compensated. <q>Hearing the NHLPA has reached an agreement with the NHL and Blackhawks to come to a settlement re: Corey Perry's contract termination issue. There was a deadline for Perry to file a grievance that had been extended. So no official grievance was filed</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL/status/1768361101127737575?s=20&fbclid=IwAR0TzeRehsu_LAGXWW9C7qGq9Gd2AyLdDYIHMwdnPCPgWRc7h3w7m4GoJZ0'> </a></blockquote></div> Even without a grievance filed the Blackhawks will incur a salary cap charge which likely means Perry will receive compensation. <q>Sounds like there is a small salary cap charge coming for #Blackhawks as a result of the settlement between Chicago, Corey Perry, the NHL and NHLPA after what Perry's camp alleged was an improper contract termination.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/frank_seravalli/status/1768369459289366674'> </a></blockquote></div> As of now, the exact compensation Perry will receive is not known. As those details are released we will pass them along to you.