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Most hat tricks through the first 41 games of an NHL season, among active players

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Cutter Gauthier is on track to break Mike Bossy’s record. He has 3 hat tricks through his first 17 games of 2026-27, 1st at that point, and needs 0.2 a game over his next 24 games; he’s averaging 0.2 over his last 17.

Most hat tricks through the first 41 games of an NHL season, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Mike Bossy (1980-81 NYI)1980-816
Cutter Gauthier (2026-27 ANA)2026-2717 of 41 games of a season3
Brady Tkachuk (2026-27 FLA)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season2
Logan Cooley (2026-27 UTA)2026-2718 of 41 games of a season2
Adrian Kempe (2026-27 LAK)2026-2715 of 41 games of a season1
Alexis Lafrenière (2026-27 NYR)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season1
Anton Lundell (2026-27 FLA)2026-2718 of 41 games of a season1
Brandon Hagel (2026-27 TBL)2026-2717 of 41 games of a season1
Carter Verhaeghe (2026-27 FLA)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season1
Drake Batherson (2026-27 OTT)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season1

Method

  • 24 player-seasons aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
  • An active player whose first 41 games of a season ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.