The Gun Of Bavaria Posted October 16, 2005 Share Posted October 16, 2005 You either loved him or hated him. Unless you're a Red Wings fan, then you hated him, loved him, and hated him again. Brett Hull retires after five games of 19th season GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Brett Hull choked back emotion and thanked "everyone who ever touched my life in the game," announcing his retirement on Saturday from a career that left him the third-leading goal scorer in NHL history. "I wish no one had to do this because it's so hard, it's hard because you never think you're going to grow older and be unable to live up to the expectations you set for yourself," he said. The 41-year-old Hull, who had one assist in five games for the Phoenix Coyotes in his 19th NHL season, had to stop to gain control of his emotions, with his three children, fianc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
faba Posted October 16, 2005 Share Posted October 16, 2005 Taking a year out of a player's career is another unfortunate thing about this lockout. Hull will be in the HOF with his father Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stormshadow19 Posted October 16, 2005 Share Posted October 16, 2005 Man never met a microphone he didn't like. He needs to join Grapes on HNIC. That'd just be awesome. I mean, Hull is and was a prick, but he's a lovable prick. Kinda like Grapes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mbn007 Posted October 17, 2005 Share Posted October 17, 2005 The year off cost him big time. Hull, Messier, who is next? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MasonJet Posted October 17, 2005 Share Posted October 17, 2005 The year off cost him big time. Hull, Messier, who is next? I would be surprised to see Steve Yzerman last the year. The guy's bones are made of glass. He really shouldn't even be playing anymore, he must be ruining his body. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stormshadow19 Posted October 18, 2005 Share Posted October 18, 2005 I would be surprised to see Steve Yzerman last the year. The guy's bones are made of glass. He really shouldn't even be playing anymore, he must be ruining his body. Bones? Nah... it's the groin muscle. That's tricky for even people your age. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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