board hull, Hockey Hall of Famenow has a cannabis strain named after him, as well as a cannabis dispensary.

In 2021 he teamed up with former blues players Kelly Chase and Barrett Jackman start hippos pharmacy in Missouri.

The start of the “Plank hull no. 16″ medical marijuana strain and the opening of the third Hippos retail location were announced on September 16th.

The highly anticipated launch of The flower variety from Brett Hull through Sundro premium cannabis took place together with the opening of a state-of-the-art pharmacy. The shop features an art gallery with multiple outlets, certified budtenders, a media center, an online ordering system for in-store pickup, and free patient education.

“We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service, fair prices, quality menu variety and accessibility in a unique shopping environment,” he said Lindsay LockhartBrand and Retail Director of Hippos.

In a recent interview Hull spoke to the Athletic about his relationship with cannabis and the business.

Medicinal cannabis as an alternative to opioids

Hull noted that it was Chase who introduced him to the cannabis industry when he asked if he could participate in a medical marijuana lobbying initiative. “We knew at the time it was just medical and that was key. We wanted that. We want to pass it on to people who need it so that it can help. I have a friend who isn’t a hockey player who can hardly sleep because of a neck injury. They tell me that the only way they don’t feel pain is when they use cannabis.”

The 58-year-old played 20 years in the NHL learned about the benefits of cannabis for pain management from friends and acquaintances who suffered from chronic pain.

“People who can’t even play golf because their backs are so bad. You look at that and the facts that have come out that CBD along with THC in cannabis can relieve pain (…) without having to take opioids,” Hull said.

“I knew boys…