Stuart's power-play goal 1:13 into the second period gave San Jose a 2-1 lead. The teams were tied at 3 going into the third period. Zetterberg put Detroit up 4-3 just 1:54 into the third period when he took a pass from Hull, cut in off right wing on his backhand, switched to his forehand and slid the puck between Nabokov's pads.īut Thornton tied it 4-4 with a power-play goal on a one-timer from the high slot. Mark Smith, Brad Stuart, Owen Nolan and Scott Thornton scored for San Jose. Kris Draper, Brendan Shanahan and Henrik Zetterberg got the other Detroit goals. He had a huge smile on his face as his Red Wings teammates jumped off the bench to celebrate with him. Hull, the son of Hall of Famer Bobby Hull, went seven games without scoring after reaching 699.
Pavel Datsyuk set up Hull for the goal with a cross-ice pass. Hull's big goal was a one-time wrist shot from the bottom of the left circle that slipped through Nabokov's pads. Patrick Boileau beat Evgeny Nabokov high to the stick side from the right circle for his second career goal with 2:37 remaining to win it. Only Gretzky got there quicker than Hull. Whether or not you're a diehard hockey fan, Brett Hull Hockey 95 offers addictive action that rivals (and IMHO even surpasses) EA's better-known NHL Hockey 95.Wayne Gretzky (894), Gordie Howe (801), Marcel Dionne (731), Phil Esposito (717) and Mike Gartner (708) are the others in the 700-goal club. You can customize up to 4 lines for offensive and defensive situations, and keep track of breakaways, one-timers, and even power-plays for in-game statistics. And lest anyone bemoan the lack of simulation-style options, Brett Hull 95 does not disappoint. Game length is very flexible: you can play a full 84-game season, half-season, 11-game short season, playoffs, or exhibition games. Fights, which no hockey game can do without, are realistically bloody, with a surprisingly wide range of punches you can make.įamous commentator Al Michaels calls the shots with his distinctive booming voice, and you can view instant replays of wrap-arounds, blue-line blasts, crushing checks, and more. skating ability, aggressiveness, shot accuracy, and strength). The game features over 600 real-life NHLPA pros, thanks to it being fully endorsed by the association, each with his own set of attributes (e.g. Konami's Blade of Steel, and even the SNES version of this game) will be pleasantly surprised with the game's fluid animations and outstanding controls, especially with a gamepad. One of the best action-oriented hockey games ever made, this 1995 version of Accolade's Brett Hull Hockey series is widely regarded as the best game in the series, even though two more sequels would be made.įans of console-based hockey games in particular (e.g.
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