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Taylor Best
#94 Durham Hawks / NPHL - 25/26
- Date of Birth
- Jun 14, 1994
- Age
- 32
- Place of Birth
- Whitby, ON, CAN
- Nation
- Canada
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- LW
- Height
- 183 cm / 6'0"
- Weight
- 84 kg / 185 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- -
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Taylor Best Facts
- Agency
- Premium
Taylor Best Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2011 | ETAHL U18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 2010-2011 | OJHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | OJHL | 48 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 32 | - | Playoffs | 23 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 20 | - | |
| 2012-2013 | OJHL | 55 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 58 | - | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | |
| 2013-2014 | OJHL | 48 | 37 | 53 | 90 | 72 | - | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | - | |
| 2014-2015 | USHL | 54 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 121 | 10 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2015-2016 | NCAA | 34 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 16 | -8 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | NCAA | 26 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | -3 | ||||||||
| 2017-2018 | NCAA | 34 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 20 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | NCAA | 26 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2021-2022 | SPHL | 42 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 65 | 29 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023-2024 | EOSHL | 18 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 51 | - | Playoffs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | |
| 2024-2025 | EOSHL | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | - | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | - | |
| 2025-2026 | NPHL | 12 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 77 | - | Playoffs | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | - |
Taylor Best Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2014 | WJAC-19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
Taylor Best Career Totals by League
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Taylor Best Career Totals by Team
| Team | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 6 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 26 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 1.27 | 58 | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 29 | - | |
| 1 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 2.25 | 77 | - | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 2 | - | |
| 1 | 42 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 1.21 | 65 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 120 | 38 | 44 | 82 | 0.68 | 88 | -3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | 156 | 65 | 100 | 165 | 1.06 | 164 | - | 3 | 35 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 0.97 | 40 | - | |
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 54 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 0.63 | 121 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 | 8 | 0 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Taylor Best Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 2013-2014 | |
| 2017-2018 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Whitby Fury | Mercyhurst Univ. |