Former Hope Icebreakers hockey player achieves 1,000th NHL game

It was an emotional moment for a former Hope Icebreakers player after reaching heights most NHL players can only dream of.
New Jersey Devils defencemen Brenden Dillon could barely hold back his tears on Monday, Dec. 1, while talking about playing his 1,000th game in the NHL — making him the 415th player, and the 20th undrafted player, to achieve this in NHL history.
“I just wanted to get one (game),” Dillon told the Devils after being asked what his younger self would have thou