Dennis Hull

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Dennis Hull (born November 19, 1944 in Pointe Anne, Ontario, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey left wing.

As a player, he was in the limelight of his older brother Bobby Hull, but managed to be part of the 1972 Summit Series with Team Canada, and played in five NHL All-Star Games.

He played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League, with the Chicago Blackhawks (1964-1977) and Detroit Red Wings (1977-78).

Upon retirement as a player, he became a broadcaster, as well as an educator, returning to St. Catharines, Ontario, where he played Ontario Hockey League Junior hockey (St. Catharines Teepees 1960-1964), to study at Brock University, graduating with a degree in History and Physical Education. He then taught at Ridley College and then became Athletic Director of Illinois Tech in Chicago.

Recently, he has been noted as a public speaker and comedian.