| Birth Day | January 25, 1962 |
| Birth Place | Evergreen Park, IL |
| Age | 62 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Chris Chelios, the renowned hockey player from Illinois, has amassed an impressive net worth estimated to be around $20 million in the year 2024. Chelios' successful career in the world of ice hockey has undoubtedly contributed to his financial prosperity. Throughout his professional journey, he has played for several prominent teams, including the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Montreal Canadiens. As a highly respected defenseman, Chelios has achieved remarkable feats, earning multiple awards and accolades. Not only has he left an indelible mark on the sport, but he has also solidified his position as one of Illinois' most notable athletes, gaining immense popularity and recognition in the hockey world.
Prolific NHL defenseman who spent 27 years playing in the league, setting many longevity records. He was an 11-time All-Star and 3-time Stanley Cup Champion, winning one with the Montreal Canadiens in 1986 and two more with the Detroit Red Wings in 2002 and 2008.
He tried to play college hockey, but quickly found out he was too small; he went back home and put on 40 pounds of muscle.
He was 48 years old when called up by the Atlanta Thrashers, the oldest player in the NHL at the time and the second-oldest of all time.
He married Tracee Chelios in 1987. He and Tracee have four children named Tara, Jake, Dean and Caley.
His total games played in the NHL, over 1,500, shattered the previous record held by Phil Housley.
