Taylor Hall (ice hockey b. 1991)

Taylor Hall (ice hockey b. 1991)

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position = Centre
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 180
nationality = CAN
birth_date = Birth date and age|1991|11|14|mf=y
birth_place = Kingston, ON, CAN
draft =
draft_year =
draft_team =
career_start = TBA
team = Eligible 2010 NHL Draft
league = NHL
prospect_league = OHL
prospect_team = Windsor Spitfires


image_size =

Taylor Hall (born November 14, 1991 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian junior ice hockey player. He currently plays for the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League.

Playing career

Hall was drafted second overall in the OHL Priority Selection by the Spitfires. He played his bantam hockey with the Greater Kingston Minor Midgets.

The 2007-08 season was his first in the OHL. He had a fantastic rookie season, scoring 45 goals and adding 39 assists. He led the Spitfires in scoring, and his 84 points was good enough for third on the team. He won the Emms Family Award as the OHL's top first year player, and was also named the CHL Rookie of the Year.

Hall is an early favourite to be the top pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, and has been praised on Hockey Night in Canada by commentator Don Cherry during his "Coach's Corner" segment. [citeweb|last=Saskatoon StarPhoenix|title=Take it from Cherry, we'll be hearing more about Taylor Hall|url=http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/sports/story.html?id=70de967b-66a8-428e-8829-cc944ebcf886|accessdate=2008-08-06] He was also featured in a July 2008 issue of Sports Illustrated, profiling young athletes poised to star in their sports. [citeweb|last=Times Colonist|title=Spitfires' Hall star in making, Sports Illustrated says|url=http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/sports/story.html?id=a57e102f-0a9d-4367-88d7-4faa2927d81c|accessdate=2008-08-06]

Awards

* Emms Family Award (2007-08 season)
* CHL Rookie of the Year (2007-08 season)

International play

Hall represented Canada at the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships. He was fifth in tournament scoring, with nine points in 7 games. He also returned to be a part of the under-18 team that participated in the 2008 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. [citeweb|last=TSN.ca|title=Hall among hockey's young guns to watch for|url=http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=245419&lid=sublink06&lpos=headlines_main|accessdate=2008-08-06]

References

External links

*Hockeydb|106818|Taylor Hall


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