Brett Hull, who was among those players scratched on Friday, did little of either in the first two games.

One name in trade rumors is Brett Hull, who gets $3.8 million.

Brett Hull is only the newest of several shooting stars on a balanced offense.

Brett Hull gave the Blues a 2-1 lead in the second period.

Brett Hull scored his league-leading 42d goal at 8:33 of the second period.

Or, Brett Hull was asked, could it be that the players are simply not focusing well on the task at hand?

There was even talk of a boycott from Brett Hull and others.

He also was surprised when Brett Hull began to punch him.

Brett Hull has that dimension, and he's opened it full throttle.

Brett Hull, who scored the other, said his team is "going through a trial period" and that "it will be better in the long run."