Article: Stars mull use of Hull: Former player believes he can help team maximize offense.

Byline: Mike Heika

Sep. 10--TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Brett Hull has jokingly referred to himself as "the smartest man in hockey," and he figures it's time to put his brain to use.

Hull, who has been promoted this season to "special advisor to the hockey operations department," said he and general manager Doug Armstrong still are in the process of trying to determine what that means.

"I'm here to help the organization any way I can," said Hull, who served as assistant to president Jim Lites last season.

When asked if that's something he can seriously do, Hull responded confidently: "I don't see why not. ... I've got a boatload of knowledge, and everyone has to ...

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