On June 25th, 2010, the Edmonton Oilers selected Taylor Hall with the first overall pick. After the #OneForOne trade with Edmonton, the Devils swapped Adam Larsson for Taylor Hall. Then, 2559 days after Hall was selected, the New Jersey Devils select Nico Hischier with the first overall pick giving them two top draft selections. In the 2017-18, Hall was selected as the Hart Trophy Winner for being the NHL’s most valuable player. Hischier was outside the top 5 just among rookies. The general opinion of the Devils is that it’s Hall .
Comparing Nico Hischier’s and Taylor Hall’s Rookie Seasons
