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Former Blackhawks Star Dennis “Silver Jet” Hull Dies at 81

5/31/2026

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Former Chicago Blackhawks forward Dennis Hull died on May 30, 2026, at age 81.
Hull played eight seasons with the Blackhawks from 1964 to 1977, earned the nickname “the Silver Jet,” and was praised for scoring ability, toughness and consistency.
Chicago Blackhawks Chairman and CEO Danny Wirtz said the organization was deeply saddened and extended condolences to Hull’s family, friends, teammates and fans.

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Former Chicago Blackhawks forward Dennis Hull died on May 30, 2026, at age 81.
Hull played eight seasons with the Blackhawks from 1964 to 1977, earned the nickname “the Silver Jet,” and was praised for scoring ability, toughness and consistency.
Chicago Blackhawks Chairman and CEO Danny Wirtz said the organization was deeply saddened and extended condolences to Hull’s family, friends, teammates and fans.