Chris Chelios
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Chris Chelios is considered one of the greatest NHL players of all time. He is a 3x Stanley Cup Champion and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2013. He serves as a hockey analyst for NHL on TNT and Chicago Blackhawks coverage... More
Chris Chelios is considered one of the greatest NHL players of all time. He is a 3x Stanley Cup Champion and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2013. He serves as a hockey analyst for NHL on TNT and Chicago Blackhawks coverage on NBC Sports Chicago. Previously, he was an analyst for ESPN and Fox Sports 1.
Chelios’ legendary NHL career spanned 26 seasons. During that historic run, he suited up for some of the game’s most iconic franchises such as the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings. Chelios won the Norris Trophy as the league’s top defenseman three times, and was First or Second All-Star Team seven times. Chelios’ No. 7 was retired by the Blackhawks in a ceremony at Chicago’s United Center in 2024.
Nicknamed “The Godfather of USA Hockey,” Chelios helped the United States win the 1996 World Cup of Hockey and won a silver medal with the Americans in the 2002 Olympics.
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