Chris Chelios

American ice hockey player

Christos Kostas Tselios (born January 25, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American retired professional ice hockey defenceman that played his playing career for the Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings and Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Chelios won the Stanley Cup in 2008 and was also the captain of the Chicago Blackhawks from 1995 to 1999. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on July 9, 2013.[1]

Chris Chelios
Hockey Hall of Fame, 2013
Born (1962-01-25)January 25, 1962
Chicago, IL, USA
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Chicago Blackhawks
Detroit Red Wings
Atlanta Thrashers
NHL Draft 40th overall, 1981
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1982–2010

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  1. "Chris Chelios: Former NHL Star Inducted to 2013 Hockey Hall of Fame Class". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2020-12-31.

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Preceded by
Dirk Graham
Chicago Blackhawks captain
199599
Succeeded by
Doug Gilmour