Chris Chelios
Ice hockey player and manager
Born
January 25th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and the Atlanta Thrashers. Achieved three Stanley Cup championships, winning titles with the Canadiens in 1986 and the Red Wings in 2002 and 2008. Named to the NHL All-Star Game multiple times and awarded the Norris Trophy as the league's best defenseman three times. After retiring, took on a managerial role with the Red Wings.
Three-time Stanley Cup champion
Norris Trophy winner
NHL All-Star selections
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