Thrashers sign Chelios
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Updated: 4:02 PM Mar 2, 2010
Thrashers sign Chelios
The Atlanta Thrashers have signed 48-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios, a three-time Norris Trophy winner as the NHL's top defenseman, who has spent the season with the AHL Chicago Wolves.
Posted: 2:55 PM Mar 2, 2010
Reporter: Associated Press
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Tuesday March 2, 2010

ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Thrashers have signed 48-year-old
defenseman Chris Chelios, a three-time Norris Trophy winner as the
NHL's top defenseman, who has spent the season with the AHL Chicago
Wolves.

Chelios, who ranks second in the AHL this season with a plus-35
rating, is expected to remain with the Wolves for now.

Chelios was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in 1981. He has
participated in 11 NHL All-Star games and has registered 185 goals
and 763 assists in 1,644 NHL games.

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