Showing posts with label NHL Hat Tricks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NHL Hat Tricks. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Ron Stewart’s Only NHL Hat Trick Comes In A Perfect Night For Toronto

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Ron Stewart built a long and reliable 21-year career in the National Hockey League, suiting up for over 1,300 regular season games and addi...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Bobby Clarke Powers Flyers With Rare Special-Teams Hat Trick

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On March 28, 1974, at the Omni in Atlanta, Bobby Clarke delivered one of the most unusual hat tricks of his NHL career. The Philadelphia Fl...
Thursday, March 5, 2026

Defenseman Carol Vadnais Scores Hat Trick For Rangers In Wild 8-6 Loss To Maple Leafs (1976)

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When the Boston Bruins traded Phil Esposito and Carol Vadnais to the New York Rangers on November 7, 1975, the return package included sta...
Sunday, March 1, 2026

Detroit’s Only Hat Trick Of 1962-63 Belonged To Norm Ullman

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The 1962-63 Detroit Red Wings were a powerhouse. They reached the Stanley Cup Final, featured three top-ten goal scorers, and were led offen...
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Murray Oliver’s Hat Trick Sparks Bruins Past Maple Leafs in 1961

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Murray Oliver’s early days in Boston were anything but smooth. Acquired from the Detroit Red Wings late in the 1960-61 season, Oliver arriv...
Thursday, February 5, 2026

Pat Hickey’s Five-Point Night Sinks Tony Esposito At MSG

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On November 15, 1978, the Chicago Blackhawks rolled into Madison Square Garden to face the New York Rangers, and left with very little to s...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Cowboy Rides Into L.A. and Burns His Old Team in 1972 Return

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When Bill “Cowboy” Flett stepped onto the ice at the Forum on March 9, 1972, it wasn’t just another regular-season game. Less than six week...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Don Luce’s Only NHL Hat Trick Gives the French Connection the Night Off

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When the Buffalo Sabres visited the Capital Centre on December 22, 1974, all eyes were on the famed French Connection. Washington’s expansi...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Captain Comes Through With 3 Goals In 1959 Blackhawks Win Over Rangers

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Before Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita became household names, Ed Litzenberger was the offensive engine of the Chicago Blackhawks. From 1956-57...
Monday, January 5, 2026

Gregg Sheppard Scores a Hat Trick in Just His Second NHL Game

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Gregg Sheppard waited more than three years in the minor leagues for his chance to crack an NHL lineup. When that opportunity finally arriv...
Monday, December 22, 2025

Ted Irvine Takes Control In The Third To Beat His Former Team In 1971

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Some NHL performances seem to follow a script, and for Ted Irvine, hat tricks often arrived in a very specific way. Across his career, Irvi...
Friday, December 5, 2025

Dean Prentice’s Six-Point Explosion Leads Bruins to Stunning 11–0 Rout at Maple Leaf Gardens

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When the Boston Bruins hammered the Toronto Maple Leafs 11-0 on January 18, 1964, it wasn’t just another lopsided scoreline, it was a full-...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Alex Delvecchio’s Rare 1958 Hat Trick Powers Red Wings Past Chicago

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On an October night in 1958 at the old Chicago Stadium, Alex “Fats” Delvecchio delivered one of the most efficient offensive performances o...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Gary Sabourin Scores Four Goals For The California Golden Seals Against His Former Team

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On November 7, 1975, the California Golden Seals pulled off a wild 7-5 win over the New York Rangers at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Aren...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

Mike Gartner Nets His First Career Hat Trick Against the Nordiques in 1979

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On December 1, 1979, Mike Gartner gave Washington Capitals fans a glimpse of the legendary career that was about to unfold. It had been a ...
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Syl Apps Explodes For Six Points As Islanders Suffer Rough Start

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When the New York Islanders entered the NHL for the 1972-73 season, few imagined that just eight years later they would become a dynasty wi...
Monday, September 8, 2025

Two Goals in Six Seconds: Turgeon’s Historic Whalers Moment

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On March 28, 1987, Sylvain Turgeon snapped out of a scoring slump in dramatic fashion for the Hartford Whalers. Facing Mario Lemieux and t...
Friday, August 29, 2025

Guy Charron’s Hat Trick Sparks Red Wings To 5-4 Victory Over Leafs

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On November 11, 1973, Guy Charron delivered one of the best performances of his NHL career, scoring three goals to lead the Detroit Red Win...