Carolina Hurricanes · #71 · Left wing

Taylor Hall

Age 34 · Shoots left · 6′1″ · 210 lb · Born Calgary, Alberta, CAN

Drafted 2010, #1 overall by Edmonton

Next game · Thu 8 Octvs Vancouver · 7:00 PM ET2 P in the last 2 vs VANGame preview →
Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals22nd on CAR
Assists0T-12th on CAR
Points2T-4th on CAR
P / GP0.50T-195th in the NHL
Shots825.0% shooting
TOI / GP14:1013th on CAR

2025-262025-26: 80 games, 18-30-48, 0.60 points per game Season detail →

Taylor Hall has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 48 points in 80 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

2 points in 4 games for the 8th-placed Carolina

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Goals / 602.1287th
Hits879th
Shooting %25.0%77th
Shots / GP2.0069th
Points / GP0.5054th
Blocked shots141st
Ice time14:1037th
PP points036th
Takeaways027th
Assists / 600.0021st
Penalty differential−118th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.50.51–4

Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points2T-4th on CAR
Points per game0.50T-195th in NHL
Goals2T-21st in NHL
Assists0T-12th on CAR
Shooting %25.0%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time14:1013th on CAR
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who runs the first power play

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Carolina's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength11:56
Power play2:11
Shorthanded0:03
Total14:10

18.5 shifts a game, averaging 46 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on CAR
PP assists0T-6th on CAR
PP points0T-6th on CAR · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-6th on CAR

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP4Carolina total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every CAR PPG
PP TOI share27.3%of CAR PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

1 of 2 goals broke a tie

How the 2 goals and 0 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals1T-1st on CAR
Overtime goals0T-2nd on CAR
First goal of the game1
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals2
Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st1
2nd0
3rd1
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied1
Leading1
Trailing0

1 of 2 goals broke a tie; 0 came with Carolina trailing.

Assists at 5-on-5

Primary0
Secondary0

Five-on-five only, while the all-situations goal index fills in.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.12
Goals / 602.12
Shots / 608.5
ES points / 602.512 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease4 att · 1 G
Slot7 att · 1 G
Wing4 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

15 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.9105th
Goals2
Goals vs expected+1.1
Unblocked attempts9
xG per attempt.099
ixG per 600.94

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

20+ mph bursts in the 83rd percentile of forwards: 8

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Defensive-zone time32.0%96th
Offensive-zone time48.8%93rd
20+ mph bursts883rd
Distance skated, mi9.373rd
Distance / 60, mi9.9066th
Top speed, mph21.5464th
Average shot, mph57.457th
Hardest shot, mph77.2349th
90+ mph shots048th
22+ mph bursts041st

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph21.54Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph77.23Forward average 74.7
Distance skated9.3 mi2.54 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts42.9%28.6% defensive · 28.6% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

48.8%All situations32.4%
47.9%Even strength32.5%
53.2%Power play32.0%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.54vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 12:41
  2. 20.78vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 04:01
  3. 20.29vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 07:24
  4. 20.28@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 01:55
  5. 20.15vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 19:45
  6. 20.01vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 01:23
  7. 19.92vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 18:55
  8. 19.77vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 12:12

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph8 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph23 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 77.23vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 04:01
  2. 75.55vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 04:07
  3. 68.72vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 13:59
  4. 67.81@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 18:21
  5. 54.39vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 18:42
  6. 43.74@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 05:34
  7. 39.95vsFLA29 Sep · 3rd 08:44

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph0 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph3 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.25@MTL6 Oct · 13:07 TOI
  2. 2.38@PHI3 Oct · 14:30 TOI
  3. 2.18vsWSH2 Oct · 13:34 TOI
  4. 2.54vsFLA29 Sep · 15:27 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.34 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways0T-10th on CAR
Giveaways3
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits87th on CAR
Blocked shots1T-11th on CAR

Discipline

Penalty minutes8
Minors4
Majors0
Penalties drawn3
Net penalties−1drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken10.3 a game
Won1
Win %100.0%
Offensive zone1 of 1

A winger: fewer than one draw a game.


Game log

Against Vancouver, a point in two of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
4 Mar 2026@VANW 6-40112013:48
14 Nov 2025vsVANW 4-3 OT1012−117:20

Contract

$3.17M a season through 2027-28

In 2025-26 he scored 15.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 65th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$3.17M3.0% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 2 of 3
Expires2027-28UFA at 36
Cap value$9.5MCap hit × 3 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.


With Carolina

Three seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Jackson Blake sets him up more than anyone

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who sets him up

Jackson Blake1
Jaccob Slavin1
Sebastian Aho1

Assists on his 2 goals, 2026-27.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points6868th for Carolina
Goals2955th
Assists3976th
Games played115119th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Seventeen seasons, with 7 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2010-11EDM652220420.6511.8%
2011-12EDM612726530.8713.0%
2012-13EDM451634501.1110.4%
2013-14EDM752753801.0710.8%
2014-15EDM531424380.728.9%
2015-16EDM822639650.799.1%
2016-17NJD722033530.748.4%
2017-18NJD763954931.2214.0%
2018-19NJD331126371.129.7%
2019-20ARI, NJD651636520.806.9%
2020-21BOS, BUF531023330.627.4%
2021-22BOS812041610.759.2%
2022-23BOS611620360.5910.7%
2023-24CHI102240.4010.0%
2024-25CAR, CHI771824420.5512.5%
2025-26CAR801830480.6013.1%
2026-27CAR10000.000.0%
Career9903024857870.7910.4%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2010Edmonton · round 1From Windsor (OHL)#1

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CAR points

Games73
Goals23
Points540.74 P/GP
Game-winning goals4
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct