Del Allison Hall (born May 7, 1949) is a Canadian former professional

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left wing. Hall started his professional career with the

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of the

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(NHL) in the

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, but played only nine games in the NHL over four seasons, spending the majority of those years with the organization's minor league farm teams in the IHL, WHL and CHL. Hall moved to the rival

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(WHA) for the

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, recording two extremely productive offensive seasons with the Phoenix Roadrunners. He started the

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with the

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, playing 25 games before being traded to the

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mid-season, where he played one more game before retiring.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Del 1949 births Living people California Golden Seals players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey left wingers Cincinnati Stingers players Columbus Golden Seals players Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA) players Salt Lake Golden Eagles (CHL) players Salt Lake Golden Eagles (WHL) players Ice hockey people from Peterborough, Ontario Undrafted National Hockey League players