Chris Chelios (in red wings jersey) has signed with the American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves and he will make his debut on Friday against the Manitoba Moose. Chelios leads 1,644 career NHL games and has scored 185 goals and 763 assists, plus 2,891 penalty minutes with the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, and Detroit Red Wings. "It is an honor for us to have him," said Wolves General Manager Wendell Young. "We are very excited to have someone of Chris' stature join our team. He will be an excellent example for our young players to watch, both on and off the ice."
Chelios has won the Norris Trophy as the top defenseman three times and has been named to the NHL's First All-Star Team five times. He has participated in 11 NHL All-Star Games, and was a member of three Stanley Cup winning teams, the Montreal Canadiens. Besides, Chelios has represented the United States in International play on 12 occasions.
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