'It's the greatest honor ever'

Brett Hull's hockey résumé doesn't come close to matching his personality, but the two go hand in hand. One of the NHL's most gifted scorers was also one of its most outspoken players.

Modano, Morrow plan to attend Hull ceremony

Stars center Mike Modano said he and teammate Brenden Morrow are scheduled to attend Brett Hull's induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night. Hull, along with defenseman Brian...

Checking in with Messier, Larionov

...on featuring Brian Leetch and Steve Yzerman, both scheduled for Hall inductions Nov. 9 along with Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille (my colleague Scott Burnside is handling those two). But I asked both Messier...

27 Nov 1995: Brett Hull of the St. Louis Blues smiles at teammate versus the Buffalo Sabres in St. Louis, MO...

Boychuk in for Wideman; Rask starting

...With a 0.6 handicap, Savard was the second-best hockey player on the list after Brett Hull and his 0.0 handicap. Savard said he's never played a round with Hull, but...

Blues honor MacInnis with statue

The Blues honored Al MacInnis with a statue depicting the Hall of Fame defenseman loading up for a booming slap shot before their home opener.

Breaking down the Western Conference

Bucci is kicking off another NHL season with his annual music-mash preview. Good tunes, predictions, East breakdowns ... it's all right here.

Eriksson signs to stay with Stars

Loui Eriksson has signed a six-year, $25.5 million contract extension that will keep him with the Dallas Stars through the 2015-16 season.

Blues continue NHL revival in Europe

A return to the postseason, a healthy lineup and, most important, a renewed identity. The St. Louis Blues are ready to build on last season's success and be a major player in the competitve Central Division.

ATH : Face Time: Hockey Hall of Fame

Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch and Brett Hull represent the Class of '09 inductees for the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Video | June 24, 2009

Sparano, Jauron generate polar ratings

...Buffalo Bills coach Dick Jauron, who once was feeling the love but now might rank alongside Brett Hull and Bryan Cox as the most hated sports personalities in Western New York. Jauron is pulling...

From left, NHL Hall of Fame inductees Brian Leetch, Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille and Lou Lamoriello take part in a pregame ceremony before the Toronto...

Eat at the pro's

Chances are, your favorite athlete has just the place for you to show him some love. And it doesn't require a ticket. Shaun Assael examines the phenomenon of the athlete-owned restaurant.

2009-10 NHL matchups to watch

The 2009-10 NHL schedule is out. And there's plenty to pay attention to, from the Penguins' banner-raising game to the debut of No. 1 draft pick John Tavares.