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I mean, you think you’re going to snap 50 in the NHL?'”Īnd Sheeny was right. “I said, ‘You know Brett, you’re living with me and you can say whatever you want with me, but when you’re around the other guys, you might want to tone that down a little bit. “Now he’s a kid right out of college and he says, ‘Yeah, I’ll go snap 50 in this league,'” Sheehy remembers.

Still, the confidence he had coming into the league was staggering, and one day he said something that made Sheehy gasp. Hull was coming off a season for University of Minnesota-Duluth in which he scored 52 goals in 42 games, and was two seasons removed from a 105-goal 56-game junior season. Hull took him up on the offer, so Sheehy got a good opportunity to witness the young right winger’s earliest NHL impressions. “Why don’t you come to my house and live with me for the rest of the year?” Sheehy asked him. He figured he’d offer him something a bit more comfortable. He knew that Hull, like a lot of prospects, had been put up in a local hotel during his postseason stay.

Officially announced his retirement, October 15, 2005.Neil Sheehy, now an NHL agent, was a 25-year-old defenseman for those Flames.

Signed as a free agent by Phoenix, August 6, 2004.

Signed as a free agent by Detroit, August 22, 2001.

Signed as a free agent by Dallas, July 3, 1998.

Louis by Calgary with Steve Bozek for Rob Ramage and Rick Wamsley, March 7, 1988.

Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award (Rookie of the Year - AHL) (1987).

BCJHL Interior Division First All-Star Team (1983, 1984).

No player in NHL history was able to hide in plain sight like Hull.įor more of Brett Hull's 100 Greatest Players bio, please click here. Brett Hull's magic act as a NHL goal-scorer included a nifty trick: He could make himself disappear in the offensive zone when everyone in the building was looking at him.