Putting Up NumbersNHL

Most hat tricks through the first 20 games of an NHL season, among active players

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Joe Malone’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Cutter Gauthier, would need 1.7 a game over his next 3 games.

Most hat tricks through the first 20 games of an NHL season, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Joe Malone (1917-18 MTL)1917-187
Cutter Gauthier (2026-27 ANA)2026-2717 of 20 games of a season3
Brady Tkachuk (2026-27 FLA)2026-2719 of 20 games of a season2
Logan Cooley (2026-27 UTA)2026-2718 of 20 games of a season2
Kirill Kaprizov (2026-27 MIN)2026-271
Matt Boldy (2026-27 MIN)2026-271
Adrian Kempe (2026-27 LAK)2026-2715 of 20 games of a season1
Alexis Lafrenière (2026-27 NYR)2026-2719 of 20 games of a season1
Anton Lundell (2026-27 FLA)2026-2718 of 20 games of a season1
Brandon Hagel (2026-27 TBL)2026-2717 of 20 games of a season1

Method

  • 20 player-seasons aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
  • An active player whose first 20 games of a season ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.