Bobby Hull - Awards and Achievements

Awards and Achievements

  • Art Ross Trophy winner (1960, 1962, and 1966)
  • NHL First All-Star Team Left Wing (1960, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, and 1972)
  • Stanley Cup championship (1961)
  • NHL Second All-Star Team Left Wing (1963 and 1971)
  • Hart Memorial Trophy winner (1965 and 1966)
  • Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner (1965)
  • Lester Patrick Trophy winner (1969)
  • Became third hockey player to appear on the cover of Time magazine
  • WHA First All-Star Team (1973, 1974, and 1975)
  • WHA Second All-Star Team (1976 and 1978)
  • WHA Most Valuable Player (1973 and 1975)
  • Avco Cup (WHA) Championships (1976, 1978, and 1979)
  • Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983
  • Retired as the second leading goal scorer and ninth leading point scorer in NHL history (currently 12th and 43rd respectively).
  • Second in WHA history in goals, sixth in assists and third in points.
  • In 1998, he was ranked number 8 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players, the highest-ranking left winger.
  • Upon playing his last playoff game in 1980, he and teammate Gordie Howe became the last active players that had played in the 1950s.
  • “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
  • In 2011, statues of Hull and Stan Mikita were installed outside the United Center, where the Blackhawks currently play.

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