Dennis Hull

Ice hockey player and sportscaster

Dennis Hull - Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born

November 19th, 1944
80 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

Played as a left winger in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks from 1964 to 1977. Participated in three NHL All-Star Games and was a member of the 1971 Canada-Russia series, contributing to one of the most memorable events in hockey history. After retiring from playing, transitioned to a successful career in broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on hockey.

Played for Chicago Black Hawks

Participated in the 1971 Canada-Russia series

Three-time NHL All-Star

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