Taylor Hall's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Taylor Hall. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Taylor Hall is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL. Drafted first overall by the Edmonton Oilers in 2010, he has also played for the New Jersey Devils, Arizona Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Blackhawks. Hall is known for his offensive skills and has been a prominent player in the league since his entry.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2004: Bantam AAA City Championship

In 2004, Taylor Hall won a Bantam AAA Calgary city championship with the North East Canucks.

2007: OHL Debut and Rookie of the Year

In 2007, Taylor Hall made his OHL debut, leading his team with 45 goals. He was later named OHL and CHL Rookie of the Year.

July 2008: Featured in Sports Illustrated

In July 2008, Taylor Hall was featured in an issue of Sports Illustrated, profiling young athletes.

2008: IIHF World U18 Championships Gold Medal

In 2008, Taylor Hall represented Canada at the IIHF World U18 Championships in Kazan, Russia, as one of five 16-year-olds, helping Canada to a gold medal.

2009: Memorial Cup Championship with Windsor Spitfires

In 2009, Taylor Hall helped the Windsor Spitfires win the Memorial Cup Championship. He was also named the tournament's most valuable player.

2009: Top Prospect Ranking by NHL Central Scouting Bureau

In 2009, Taylor Hall was ranked as the top North American-based prospect by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau (CSB) in its midterm rankings.

2009: OHL Championship and Memorial Cup Win

In 2009, Taylor Hall won the OHL Championship and the Memorial Cup with the Windsor Spitfires. He was also awarded the Wayne Gretzky 99 Award as Playoff MVP and the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as the Memorial Cup's most valuable player.

2009: Finished First Place in the OHL

Taylor Hall finished the 2009-10 season tied for first place in the OHL with Tyler Seguin.

May 2010: Second Consecutive Memorial Cup Win and MVP

In May 2010, Taylor Hall helped lead the Windsor Spitfires to their second-straight Memorial Cup win. He was awarded his second-straight Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as tournament MVP.

2010: Second Consecutive Memorial Cup Championship

In 2010, Hall and the Windsor Spitfires won their second consecutive Memorial Cup championship. Hall also won the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as the tournament's most valuable player for the second year in a row.

2010: Second Consecutive J. Ross Robertson Cup Championship

In 2010, Taylor Hall was instrumental in the Windsor Spitfires' J. Ross Robertson Cup championship, recording a playoff-leading 35 points.

February 19, 2011: First NHL Hat Trick

On February 19, 2011, Taylor Hall scored his first NHL hat trick against the Atlanta Thrashers, including a natural hat trick on the power play, leading the Oilers to a 5-3 victory.

2011: Named to NHL All-Star Game

In 2011, Taylor Hall was named to the NHL All-Star Game as a rookie, participating in the SuperSkills Competition.

January 26, 2013: 100th Career Point

On January 26, 2013, Taylor Hall recorded his 100th career point with two assists in a game against the Calgary Flames.

March 30, 2013: Franchise Record Hat Trick

On March 30, 2013, Taylor Hall set a new Edmonton Oilers franchise record by scoring a hat trick just 7:53 into the game against the Vancouver Canucks.

October 17, 2013: Broke Gretzky's Franchise Record

On October 17, 2013, Taylor Hall broke Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers franchise record of two goals in nine seconds by scoring two in eight seconds.

2015: World Championships Gold Medal and All-Star Team Selection

In 2015, Taylor Hall won a gold medal with the Canadian team at the World Championships and was named a member of the tournament all-star team.

2015: Longest Point Streak Since Kane

On March 8, Hall's 26-game point streak was the longest in the NHL since Patrick Kane's 26-point streak in the 2015-16 season.

2016: World Championships Gold Medal

In 2016, Taylor Hall played at the World Championships, where Canada successfully defended their gold medal.

2016: First NHL All-Star Game Selection

In 2016, Taylor Hall was named to his first NHL All-Star Game as a member of the Pacific Division team.

2017: Named to NHL All-Star Game

In 2017, Taylor Hall was named to the Metropolitan Division team as the lone representative of the New Jersey Devils at the NHL All-Star Game.

2017: NHL All-Star Game Selection

In the 2017-18 season, Taylor Hall was again named to the NHL All-Star Game. However, due to a hand injury, he was replaced by teammate Brian Boyle.

February 15, 2018: Devils Franchise Record Point Streak

On February 15, 2018, Taylor Hall set a New Jersey Devils franchise record with a 16-game point streak in a win over the Carolina Hurricanes.

2018: Returned to Play After Injury

After not playing for the rest of the 2018-19 season, Taylor Hall returned to play for the Devils' pre-season games, recording a goal and an assist in his first game back.