Twenty-six games. That games New Jersey Devils winger Taylor Hall has emerged on the scoresheet and oddsmakers have him recorded at -150 that he’ll probably get to 28 matches and beyond.
Only Two Players Since 1993 Have Had Point Streaks Exceeding 24 Games – Patrick Kane At 26 Games In 2015 And Sidney Crosby At 25 Games At 2011.
Point stripes at the NHL are common. Many players have accomplished streaks of 10 to 15 matches since scoring in the 1970s and’80s’ heyday. However, what Hall is performing has been remarkable once you consider just two players since 1993 have experienced point streaks exceeding 24 matches (Patrick Kane in 26 games in 2015 and Sidney Crosby in 25 games in 2011).
The Edmonton Oilers has to be kicking themselves right now for dealing Hall as the winger would be more thrilling playing on the line of Connor McDavid. Hall has maintained the Devils afloat in the Eastern Conference playoff picture and has 38 points in this streak and 18 goals.
Who would be the opponents for the Devils?
New Jersey includes Winnipeg, Nashville, Vegas, Los Angeles and Anaheim on the docket during the next 10 days, which might be debatable for Hall to keep the series going as all five teams have been rated in the top 10 in fewest goals allowed per game. Bettors may want to tread carefully before fully supporting the Devils winger to guarantee the longest point streak in the NHL since 1993 (Mats Sundin in 30 matches ).
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