He added 46 points (21 goals and 25 assists) in 55 playoff games with Dallas, including winning the 1999 Stanley Cup. Hull played three seasons in Dallas, from 1998-2001, scoring 95 goals and 101 assists for 196 points in 218 games. “Simply getting to the NHL was a challenge for me, and I would like to thank all of my supporters who made many sacrifices on my behalf.” “It is hard to put into words what this means to me especially since I’m joining my father in the Hockey Hall of Fame,” said Hull. A three-time first team NHL All-Star, along with his father Bobby, he is the only NHL father-son duo to each record 600 goals and 1,000 career points. Hull played 19 NHL seasons, winning Stanley Cups with Dallas and Detroit. “Their contributions to the game of hockey are well documented and their election to the Hockey Hall of Fame is richly deserved.”Ī native of Belleville, Ontario, Brett Hull played college hockey for two seasons at the University of Minnesota Duluth, before embarking on his professional career in 1986. “The Hockey Hall of Fame is proud to welcome these five hockey legends as Honored Members,” said Jim Gregory. The vote took place today at the annual meeting of the Selection Committee in Toronto. In the Builder Category, Lou Lamoriello was elected. Bill Hay, Chairman of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors, Jim Gregory and Pat Quinn, Co-Chairmen of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Selection Committee, announced Tuesday that former Dallas Star Brett Hull has been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Player Category, along with Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille and Steve Yzerman.
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