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Welcome Back Hull?
June 10th
Hull, who will become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, is not expected to be offered a contract by his current team, the Detroit Red Wings. The Star-Telegram reports if Hull does return to Dallas he will have to take a pay cut from the $5 million he made this past season in Detroit.
1999-2000: Was tied for 14th in the NHL in power play goals (11) and tied for 16th in power play points (11-16-27)...led Dallas in shots (223), tied for first in power play goals (11), was second in goals (24), assists (35), points (59) and games played (79)...Recorded his 600th goal of his career in his 900th NHL game on Dec. 31 vs. Anaheim, the first of two goals on the night... He became the 12th player in NHL history to reach the 600-goal milestone and joined his father Bobby as the first father-son combination in NHL history to each record 600 goals...No other father-son tandem in NHL history has registered 200 goals each, the closest being Gordie (801) and Mark Howe (197)...Is the third fastest in league history to accomplish the 600-goal feat (behind Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux)...Collected a season-high three assists Mar. 29 at Florida, the first his 1,100th NHL point...Tied his father, Bobby, for ninth place on the NHL’s all-time goals list with his 610th career goal on Apr. 3 vs. Calgary...Played in all 23 playoff games for the Stars...Marked the 15th consecutive season he has appeared in the post-season, every year of his career...Finished first in the NHL in playoff goals (11), points (24), shots (79), and tied for first in assists (13) and game-winning goals (4)...Set new career-highs for playoff points and assists...Made his third appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals (1999, 1986)...Led the Stars in goals (2) and tied for the team lead in points (4) in the Stanley Cup Finals vs. New Jersey...Tallied two goals in Game Two at New Jersey, including the game-winner...Picked up an assist on Modano’s game-winning goal in the third overtime in Game Five at New Jersey.
1998-99: Led the NHL in game-winning goals (11) and tied for fifth in power
play goals (15)…led Dallas in GWG and PPG and was second in goals (32),
points (58) and shots (192)…Tied the Stars record for most GWG in one
season (11)…The 11 GWG equaled the second-highest total of his career…Marked
the ninth time in his career he has scored more than 30 goals in a season…Was
+19 for the year, which was the second-highest total of his career…Registered
the 200th power play goal of his career on Oct. 17 at Chicago as part of a
three-point game (1-2-3)…Posted the 1,000th point of his career with
an assist on Nov. 14 at Boston as part of a three-point contest (2-1-3)…He
became the 53rd player in NHL history to reach the 1,000 point milestone and
joined his father Bobby as the first father/son combination in NHL history
to each record 1,000 points…Played in 22 of the Stars 23 playoff games…Finished
first in the NHL in playoff shots (86), tied for fifth in goals (8) and PPG
(3), tied for seventh in GWG (2) and tied for eighth in points (15)…Both
of his GWG came in the Stanley Cup Finals…Missed Game Four of the Finals,
but returned to play in Games Five and Six despite having a torn MCL and a
torn groin muscle…Scored the triple-overtime, Stanley Cup-clinching
goal in Game Six at Buffalo on June 19 at the 14:51 mark of the games sixth
period…He had only four shots in the game, with all four coming in overtime
play.