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Nikos Tselios (born January 20 1979, Oak Park, Illinois, USA) is a American professional ice hockey defenceman. He currently plays for Färjestads BK in Sweden. He is cousin to Chris Chelios of the Detroit Red Wings.

Tselios was drafted in the first round of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft as the 22nd pick overall by the Carolina Hurricanes. But he didn't play with the Hurricanes until the 2001-02 season, when he played two games with them. Before playing in the NHL Tselios played with Belleville Bulls and Plymouth Whalers of OHL and Cincinnati Cyclones of IHL. In July 2003 he signed with the Phoenix Coyotes, but he never played with them. Instead the played with clubs in AHL (Lowell Lock Monsters, Springfield Falcons and Utah Grizzlies). In october 2005 Tselios moved to Finland and signed with KalPa and played with them until January 31 2006, when he moved to the Swedish team Färjestads BK. He scored his first goal at Färjestad on March 25 in the semifinal of the Swedish Championship against HV 71.

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