Brett Hull
Hockey Hall of Fame , 2009 | |
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Date of birth | August 9, 1964 |
place of birth | Belleville , Ontario , Canada |
Nickname | The golden board |
size | 178 cm |
Weight | 91 kg |
position | Right wing |
number | # 16 |
Shot hand | Right |
Draft | |
NHL Entry Draft |
1984 , 6th lap, 117th position Calgary Flames |
Career stations | |
1982-1984 | Penticton Knights |
1984-1986 | University of Minnesota Duluth |
1986-1987 | Moncton Golden Flames |
1987-1988 | Calgary Flames |
1988-1998 | St. Louis Blues |
1998-2001 | Dallas Stars |
2001-2004 | Detroit Red Wings |
2004-2005 | Phoenix Coyotes |
Brett Andrew Hull (born August 9, 1964 in Belleville , Ontario ) is a retired Canadian - American ice hockey player and current - functional . Between 1986 and 2005, the right winger played over 1200 games for the Calgary Flames , St. Louis Blues , Dallas Stars , Detroit Red Wings and Phoenix Coyotes in the National Hockey League (NHL). He won the Stanley Cup with the Dallas Stars in 1999 and repeated this success with the Detroit Red Wings in 2002 . However, he spent most of his career with the St. Louis Blues, which he led as team captain, where he holds numerous franchise records and which no longer award his jersey number 16 . With the national team of the USA he won the gold medal at the World Cup of Hockey 1996 and the silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics .
Brett Hull, like his father Bobby , is one of the best players of his generation and one of the best scorer in NHL history with almost 1400 points . With 741 goals only Gretzky , Howe and Jágr scored more goals, while Hull is the fifth and to date last player to score 50 goals in 50 games . Between 1990 and 1992 he was the top scorer in the NHL three times in a row and in 1991 received the Hart Memorial Trophy as well as the Lester B. Pearson Award for most valuable player in the league. In 2009 he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame .
Career
Brett Hull was drawn at position 117 in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft by the Calgary Flames . From 1985 to 1987 he played for the Calgary Flames, his first game of the season he played in the 1986/87 season. He scored his first goal in his first game of the regular season on November 13, 1986.
Between 1987 and 1998 he played for the St. Louis Blues. In his ten years with the Blues, Hull managed to break through the 100-point mark four times in a row (1989-1993). In the 1990/91 season, the attacker reached the zenith of his career by reaching 131 points scorer (86 goals and 45 assists). In 1998 he signed a contract with the Dallas Stars and won their 1999 and his first Stanley Cup with them . On October 9, 2000, Brett Hull overtook his father on the all-time goalscorer list with his 611th goal. In 2001 he moved to the Detroit Red Wings and won with them again the Stanley Cup ( 2002 ). On August 6, 2004, Hull joined the Phoenix Coyotes .
Thanks to his mother, Brett Hull has both US citizenship and Canadian citizenship . However, he decided early on for the US national team , with which he won the 1996 World Cup of Hockey and the silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Shortly after the start of the 2005-06 NHL season , Hull ended his career. On December 5, 2006, the St. Louis Blues hung a banner with the number 16 under the roof of their stadium in his honor before the game against the Detroit Red Wings. The number is no longer given to any player on the team and is therefore blocked . In 2009 he was honored with the admission to the Hockey Hall of Fame , after he had already considered the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in the previous year .
After the end of his career, he returned to the Dallas Stars organization, where he worked in management. In November 2007 he was named temporary general manager of the team along with Les Jackson . He also analyzed games in the third breaks for the television station NBC . He returned to the St. Louis Blues in 2013 and has served as Executive Vice President since then . In this position, he and the team won the first Stanley Cup in franchise history in the 2019 playoffs .
Achievements and Awards
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Records
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Career statistics
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
1982/83 | Penticton Knights | BCJHL | 50 | 48 | 56 | 104 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1983/84 | Penticton Knights | BCJHL | 56 | 105 | 83 | 188 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1984/85 | University of Minnesota Duluth | NCAA | 48 | 32 | 28 | 60 | 12 | |||||||
1985/86 | University of Minnesota Duluth | NCAA | 42 | 52 | 32 | 84 | 46 | |||||||
1985/86 | Calgary Flames | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1986/87 | Moncton Golden Flames | AHL | 67 | 50 | 42 | 92 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 2 | ||
1986/87 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
1987/88 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 52 | 26th | 24 | 50 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1987/88 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 13 | 6th | 8th | 14th | 4th | 10 | 7th | 2 | 9 | 4th | ||
1988/89 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 78 | 41 | 43 | 84 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6th | ||
1989/90 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 72 | 41 | 113 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 8th | 21st | 17th | ||
1990/91 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 78 | 86 | 45 | 131 | 22nd | 13 | 11 | 8th | 19th | 4th | ||
1991/92 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 73 | 70 | 39 | 109 | 48 | 6th | 4th | 4th | 8th | 4th | ||
1992/93 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 80 | 54 | 47 | 101 | 41 | 11 | 8th | 5 | 13 | 2 | ||
1993/94 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 81 | 57 | 40 | 97 | 38 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
1994/95 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 48 | 29 | 21st | 50 | 10 | 7th | 6th | 2 | 8th | 0 | ||
1995/96 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 70 | 43 | 40 | 83 | 30th | 13 | 6th | 5 | 11 | 10 | ||
1996/97 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 77 | 42 | 40 | 82 | 10 | 6th | 2 | 7th | 9 | 2 | ||
1997/98 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 66 | 27 | 45 | 72 | 26th | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6th | 2 | ||
1998/99 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 60 | 32 | 26th | 58 | 30th | 22nd | 8th | 7th | 15th | 4th | ||
1999/00 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 79 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 4th | ||
2000/01 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 79 | 39 | 40 | 79 | 18th | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7th | 6th | ||
2001/02 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 82 | 30th | 33 | 63 | 35 | 23 | 10 | 8th | 18th | 4th | ||
2002/03 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 82 | 37 | 39 | 76 | 22nd | 4th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2003/04 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 81 | 25th | 43 | 68 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4th | ||
2004/05 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | not played because of lockout | |||||||||||
2005/06 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
BCJHL total | 106 | 153 | 139 | 292 | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
NCAA overall | 90 | 84 | 60 | 144 | 58 | |||||||||
NHL overall | 1269 | 741 | 650 | 1391 | 458 | 202 | 103 | 87 | 190 | 73 |
International
Represented the USA at:
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
family
His father Bobby Hull forms the only father-son duo of the Hockey Hall of Fame with him. His uncle Dennis Hull was also active in the NHL for many years. His brother Bart Hull also began playing ice hockey, but later ran into the Canadian Football League .
Web links
- Brett Hull in the database of the National Hockey League (English)
- Brett Hull in the database of the Hockey Hall of Fame (English)
- Brett Hull at eliteprospects.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hull, Brett |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hull, Brett Andrew (full name); The Golden Brett (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian-American ice hockey player and official |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Belleville , Ontario , Canada |