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He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009.
15 Interesting Facts About Brett Hull
A legendary goal-scorer, he ranks fifth all-time in NHL goals and secured two Stanley Cups, earning him a place in the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Position
Right wing
Jersey
#16
Status
Retired
Teams
5
Facts
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His career total of 741 goals is the fifth highest in NHL history.
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He was a member of two Stanley Cup winning teams.
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He won the Hart Memorial Trophy and Lester B. Pearson Award in 1991.
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He scored 86 goals in the 1990–91 season, which is the third-highest single-season total in NHL history.
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He is one of five players to score 50 goals in 50 games.
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His jersey number 16 was retired by the St. Louis Blues in 2006.
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He was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history in 2017.
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He holds the St. Louis Blues franchise record for most goals with 527.
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He and his father are the only father-son pair who both reached 500 goals in their NHL careers.
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He wore his father's retired jersey number 9 for the Phoenix Coyotes after his father requested it be un-retired.
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He once referred to his line with Boyd Devereaux and Pavel Datsyuk as 'two kids and an old goat'.
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He became the third-fastest player to reach 700 goals, doing so in 1,157 games.
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He led the United States to victory in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, leading all players with 11 points.
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He played his 1,000th career game in Calgary on February 25, 2001.
About Brett Hull
A prolific goal-scorer known as 'The Golden Brett,' he ranks fifth all-time in NHL goals and was a key member of two Stanley Cup championship teams. He won the Hart Memorial Trophy and Lester B. Pearson Award in 1991, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009. His career spanned from 1986 to 2005, primarily as a right wing.
Career Achievements & Milestones
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Stanley Cup Champion
1999
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Stanley Cup Champion
2002
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Hart Memorial Trophy
1991
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Lester B. Pearson Award
1991
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Hockey Hall of Fame
2009
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World Cup of Hockey Champion
1996
Player Information & Stats
Detailed career statistics and background information about Brett Hull.
Player Info
Country: United States
Position: Right wing
Jersey #: 16
Status: Retired
Age: 61 years old
Physical Stats
Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91 kg)
Born: Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Career Stats
Seasons: 20
Goals: 741
Assists: 650
Points: 1391
Teams: 5
Drafted: 1984
Round: 6th
Hall of Fame: ✓ Inducted
Teams & Career
Calgary Flames St. Louis Blues Dallas Stars Detroit Red Wings Phoenix Coyotes
Brett Hull played for 5 different teams during his 20 seasons career. He was originally drafted 6th overall by the Calgary Flames in 1984.