W. Hull
W. Hull
dad feet gets outdoor pain playing rink start took
When my dad was playing in Winnipeg in '72-I was about 8 years old-he took me to my first outdoor rink in the winter. My feet were so cold, and then it gets even more excruciating once they start to thaw. It was the most excruciating pain I've ever had.
game level maybe saw team teams took
This is the team that took me when probably no one else was interested. Maybe there were other teams interested, but a team like this saw in me something that I didn't see in myself and got me to play a game I didn't know I could and at a level I never thought I could.
granted greatest learned lesson quickly september shattered took woke
That may be the greatest lesson we learned on September 11. So much of what we took for granted was shattered that day. But how quickly we woke up.
game half realized took year
I realized I wasn't who I thought I was, ... I wasn't Brett Hull at 30 or 35 even. I was 41 years old and after a year and a half layoff, I didn't have what it took to play in the new game that was so exciting.