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But he is part of a group of guys that could score. "I wouldn't say he's one of a kind until he possibly passes Wayne.

"It's fun to watch," Hull said of Ovechkin. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings and Coyotes before retiring in 2005. Hull played 1,269 regular-season games in 19 NHL seasons with the Calgary Flames, St. Ovechkin has played 1,209 regular-season games during 17 seasons with Washington, which selected him with the No. Obviously, it's nice to be tied, but I still have a couple games left." "It's pretty big numbers so just move on. "It's nice to be in that company," Ovechkin said. Louis arena, the Scottrade Center, was renamed “Brett Hull Way.” Hull was inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame in 2008, with he and his father making up the first father-son duo in the Hall.Ovechkin deflected a shot by Dmitry Orlov to give Washington a 3-1 lead at 8:55 of the second period.

Hull’s #29 was retired at the University of Minnesota Duluth, and his #16 jersey was retired by the St. After his playing career ended, he moved into the front office, and became an Executive Vice-President with the Dallas Stars. During his career he scored 741 goals, 650 assists, and 1,391 points, with his career goal total ranking him third in hockey history after Gretzky and Gordie Howe. His second-best season of 72 goals in 1989-90 ranks ninth all-time in the NHL. He led the league in scoring in 1990, 1991, and 1992, with a high of 86 goals in 1990-91, which is third all-time in the NHL behind two seasons by Wayne Gretzky. In 1990, Hull won the Lady Byng Trophy for the most sportsmanlike player in the league, and in 1991, he won both the Hart Memorial Trophy as most valuable player, and the Lester Pearson Award as most outstanding player. He was a three-time first-team NHL All-Star, in 1989-90, 1990-91, and 1991-92, and played in eight NHL All-Star Games. In international competition, Hull played in two Olympics and the 19 World Cups. Hull played Junior A hockey with the Penticton Knights of the British Columbia Junior Hockey League, and then played two seasons of college hockey at the University of Minnesota at Duluth. With the Stars and Red Wings, he won Stanley Cups in 19, respectively. Louis Blues, finishing his career with a few years with the Dallas Stars and Detroit Red Wings, and a few brief games in his final season with the Phoenix Coyotes. In a 19-year NHL career, 1986-2006, Brett Hull, a right winger, broke in with the Calgary Flames but played 11 years with the St. Although Bobby Hull was Canadian, Brett’s mother was American and he has always played for the US in international competition. Brett Hull was to the hockey manor born, as the son of Bobby Hull, “The Golden Jet,” a Chicago Black Hawk who is considered one of the greatest NHL players ever, but he would shine on his own.