{"id":1432,"date":"2026-05-31T11:02:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T11:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1432"},"modified":"2026-05-31T11:02:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T11:02:47","slug":"dennis-hull-blackhawks-star-who-helped-canada-win-the-72-summit-series-dies-at-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1432","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Hull, Blackhawks star who helped Canada win the &#8217;72 Summit Series, dies at 81"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>CHICAGO \u2014 Dennis Hull, the two-way NHL forward who starred alongside superstar older brother Bobby Hull with the Chicago Blackhawks and helped Canada win the 1972 Summit Series, died Friday night, according to brother Garry. He was 81.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1430\">Rare \u2018blue micromoon\u2019 happening Sunday morning \u2014 here\u2019s what time to look up<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Nephew Bart Hull confirmed Hull&#8217;s death on social media Saturday, and the Blackhawks followed that with a statement from owner Danny Wirtz. No other details were available.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hull played 13 of 14 seasons in the league with Chicago before one final year with the Detroit Red Wings. He appeared in five All-Star Games and was voted a second-team NHL All-Star in 1972-73.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Dennis enjoyed a distinguished career built on his scoring ability and consistency, leaving lasting contributions not only to the Blackhawks franchise but to the game itself,&#8221; Wirtz said. \u201cKnown around the league for his immense skill, toughness and intelligence, Dennis was as dominant on the ice as he was beloved off it. He often drew on his sharp wit and sense of humor to keep the locker room loose, while his warmth and humility made everyone he met feel welcome.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>While brother Bobby was excluded from playing for Canada against the Soviet Union in &#8217;72 because he was in the World Hockey Association, Dennis went and had two goals and two assists in four games, playing on a line with New York Rangers stars Jean Ratelle and Rod Gilbert.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=1428\">Claude Lemieux\u2019s brain is being donated to Boston University\u2019s CTE Center, his family says<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hull had 303 goals and 351 assists for 654 points in 959 regular-season NHL games. 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