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#22 Chris Chelios
Pos: Defense
D.O.B.: 1/25/62
From: Chicago, IL
Height: 5'11
Weight: 191
Shoots: Right
Drafted: 1981 draft 2nd rnd, 40th by Montreal (NHL)
Acquired: Assigned by Detroit (NHL) 12/4/08
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What GRC says: Winter 2008: If you don't know who Chris Chelios is, you are obviously not a fan of hockey. Cheli will give a huge boost to the blueline during his two-game tune-up, and should have a positive impact on several of the team's younger players.
Role: Defensive Defenseman
Projection: NHL Hall of Famer

Statistics:
Season Team Lge GP G A PTS PIM +/-       GP G A PTS PIM +/-
1979-80 Moose Jaw Canucks SJHL 53 12 31 43 118
1980-81 Moose Jaw Canucks SJHL 54 23 64 87 175
1981-82 U of Wisconsin Badgers WCHA 43 6 43 49 50
1982-83 U of Wisconsin Badgers WCHA 26 9 17 26 50
1983-84 Montreal Canadiens NHL 12 0 2 2 12 -5 15 1 9 10 17
Team USA Intl 60 14 35 49 58
Team USA OLYMPIC 6 0 4 4 8
1984-85 Montreal Canadiens NHL 74 9 55 64 87 11 9 2 8 10 2 17
1985-86 Montreal Canadiens NHL 41 8 26 34 67 4 20 2 9 11 49
1986-87 Montreal Canadiens NHL 71 11 33 44 124 -5 17 4 9 13 38
1987-88 Montreal Canadiens NHL 71 20 41 61 172 14 11 3 1 4 29
1988-89 Montreal Canadiens NHL 80 15 58 73 185 35 21 4 15 19 28 2
1989-90 Montreal Canadiens NHL 53 9 22 31 136 20 5 0 1 1 8 -4
1990-91 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 77 12 52 64 192 23 6 1 7 8 46 2
1991-92 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 80 9 47 56 245 24 18 6 15 21 37 19
1992-93 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 84 15 58 73 282 14 4 0 2 2 14 -1
1993-94 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 76 16 44 60 212 12 6 1 1 2 8 0
1994-95 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 48 5 33 38 72 17 16 4 7 11 12 6
EC BIEL Swiss-A 3 0 3 3 4
1995-96 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 81 14 58 72 140 25 9 0 3 3 8 2
1996-97 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 72 10 38 48 112 16 6 0 1 1 8 -2
1997-98 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 81 3 39 42 151 -7
Team USA OLYMPIC 4 2 0 2 2
1998-99 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 65 8 26 34 89 -4
Detroit Red Wings NHL 10 1 1 2 4 5 10 0 4 4 14 -6
1999-00 Detroit Red Wings NHL 81 3 31 34 103 48 9 0 1 1 8 -3
2000-01 Detroit Red Wings NHL 24 0 3 3 45 4 5 1 0 1 2 -1
2001-02 Detroit Red Wings NHL 79 6 33 39 126 40 23 1 13 14 44 15
Team USA OLYMPIC 6 1 0 1 4 6
2002-03 Detroit Red Wings NHL 66 2 17 19 78 4 4 0 0 0 2 -3
2003-04 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69 2 19 21 61 12 8 0 1 1 4 1
2004-05 Motor City Mechanics UHL 23 5 19 24 25 13
2005-06 Detroit Red Wings NHL 81 4 7 11 108 22 6 0 0 0 6 2
2006-07 Detroit Red Wings NHL 71 0 11 11 34 11 18 1 6 7 12 7
2007-08 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69 3 9 12 36 11 14 0 0 0 10 2
2008-09 Detroit Red Wings NHL 28 0 0 0 18 1 6 0 0 0 2 0
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 2 0 1 1 2 0
Griffins Totals 2 01120

Transactions
3/23/99 Acquired from Chicago (NHL)
7/3/02 Signed 2 yr contract with Detroit (NHL)
2/1/05 Signed SPC with Motor City (UHL) during NHL lockout
8/4/05 Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL)
5/24/06 Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL)
6/12/07 Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL)
9/9/08 Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL)
12/5/08 Assigned by Detroit (NHL)
12/8/08 Recalled by Detroit (NHL)