| Taylor Hall | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Hall with the Edmonton Oilers in 2012 | |||
| Born |
November 14, 1991 Calgary, Alberta, Canada[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Edmonton Oilers New Jersey Devils Arizona Coyotes Buffalo Sabres Boston Bruins | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| NHL draft |
1st overall, 2010 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Taylor Hall (born November 14, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was the first overall pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft selected by the Edmonton Oilers. He has previously played for the Oilers, New Jersey Devils, Arizona Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins.
Hall had a highly successful junior career, helping the Ontario Hockey League (OHL)'s Windsor Spitfires to two consecutive Memorial Cup championships in 2009 and 2010. He won the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as the most valuable player of the Memorial Cup tournament both years. Hall has been named to the NHL All-Star Game on five occasions. In his second season with the Devils, Hall won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player, becoming the first Devils player in franchise history to win the award.