• [9/29/2024] - Rochester Americans (BUF) hired Chris Kelly as head coach to a 3-year contract ($375,000 per season).
• [9/4/2018] - Chris Kelly announced his retirement.
• [2/6/2018] - Chris Kelly of Flames was loaned to the Canadian Olympic Team.
• [11/10/2017] - TRADE: Dallas Stars acquired Niklas Hjalmarsson, Dillon Dube, Justin Dowling, and a 2018 4th round pick from the Calgary Flames for Pavel Zacha, Jakub Zboril, Mirco Mueller, Chris Kelly, and a 2018 5th round pick.
• [2/7/2017] - TRADE: Dallas Stars acquired Chris Kelly from the Los Angeles Kings for Tommy Hughes and a 2017 6th round pick.
• [1/22/2017] - TRADE: Edmonton Oilers acquired Patrice Bergeron and Maxim Kitsyn from the Los Angeles Kings for Teuvo Teravainen, Jake DeBrusk, Chris Kelly, Laurent Brossoit, and cash considerations.
• [11/22/2016] - Chris Kelly [Oilers] was injured (Upper Body) and is out for 7-10 days.
• [2/6/2016] - Chris Kelly [Oilers] out day-to-day (Sore Right Knee).
• [9/30/2015] - Chris Kelly signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-year contract ($3,750,000 per season, $1,500,000 signing bonus).
• [2/9/2015] - Chris Kelly signed by the Blue Jackets to a 1-year contract ($1,725,000).
• [1/6/2015] - Chris Kelly was selected by the Columbus Blue Jackets as the 692nd overall pick of the EHE Inaugural Draft.