2015–16 campaign in scoring 31 points in 73 games with the Charlotte Checkers, Chelios was signed to his first NHL contract with parent affiliate, the Carolina Hurricanes on April 22, 2016. He re-signed with Carolina on June 27, 2017.

On July 1, 2018, the Detroit Red Wings signed Chelios to a one-year, two-way contract. On March 29, 2019, the Red Wings recalled Chelios from the Grand Rapids Griffins under emergency conditions. Prior to being recalled, he recorded one goal and 13 assists in 59 games for the Griffins. He made his NHL debut later that same day in a game against the New Jersey Devils. Upon making his debut, he became the sixth father-son combination in Red Wings history, joining Sid and Gerry Abel, Adam and Andy Brown, BillKhartoum, Sudan (CNN) -- A total of 197 people died Tuesday after the boat carrying them caught fire in the Red Sea off Sudan, the state-run Sudanese Media Center reported.

Three people survived the fire, which burned for four hours, it said.

The boat, which was headed for Saudi Arabia, was carrying no known Sudanese; all the victims were "refugees" from "neighboring countries," it said.

The news organization, citing unidentified sources, said four Yemeni owners of the boat were arrested and the boat was confiscated.