You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight.

I just want to play. The sixth game of the series went to overtime tied 1–1 while Dallas held a 3–2 series lead. League officials stated that that very scenario was addressed in a memo sent to the league's on-ice officials prior to the start of the playoffs.

He was named a first team all-star on three occasions and played in eight NHL All-Star Games. Pearson Award that year as the league's most valuable player. Brett Andrew Hull (born August 9 1964) is a Canadian-born American former National Hockey League (NHL) player and general manager and currently an executive vice president and alternate governor of the Dallas Stars.