Hat tricks this year

[ICanMotteBelieveIt]

I know scoring is up, but it feels like hat tricks are fairly common now. How many hat tricks have we seen so far and are we on pace for the most # of hat tricks in +10 years?

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[triggrman]

Nashville has had 4 so far and only one by a top line player.

 

[ICanMotteBelieveIt]

Nashville has had 4 so far and only one by a top line player.

That seems like a lot. It's weird..

 

[jetsforever]

Laine's had three

 

[EdJovanovski]

1. Jonathan Toews
2. John Tavares
3. Patrice Bergeron
4. Phil Kessel
5. David Perron
6. David Pastrnak
7. Tyler Johnson
8. Gabriel Ladeskog
9. Logan Couture
10. Jeff Skinner
11. Christian Fischer
12. Filip Forsberg
13. Patrik Laine
14. Cam Fowler
15. Brian Boyle
16. Ryan O'Reilly
17. Colton Sissons
18. David Pastrnak
19. Anthony Beauvillier
20. Brayden Point
21. Cam Atkinson
22. Calle Jarnkrok
23. Patrik Laine
24. Jordan Martinook
25. Jake Guentzel
26. Patrick Laine (5 goals)
27. Andreas Johnsson
28. Auston Watson

28 so far, here's the amount by this same date in each of the past few seasons

2018-19: 28
2017-18: 25
2016-17: 13
2015-16: 14
2014-15: 17
2013-14: 16

 

[ICanMotteBelieveIt]

1. Jonathan Toews
2. John Tavares
3. Patrice Bergeron
4. Phil Kessel
5. David Perron
6. David Pastrnak
7. Tyler Johnson
8. Gabriel Ladeskog
9. Logan Couture
10. Jeff Skinner
11. Christian Fischer
12. Filip Forsberg
13. Patrik Laine
14. Cam Fowler
15. Brian Boyle
16. Ryan O'Reilly
17. Colton Sissons
18. David Pastrnak
19. Anthony Beauvillier
20. Brayden Point
21. Cam Atkinson
22. Calle Jarnkrok
23. Patrik Laine
24. Jordan Martinook
25. Jake Guentzel
26. Patrick Laine (5 goals)
27. Andreas Johnsson
28. Auston Watson

28 so far, here's the amount by this same date in each of the past few seasons

2018-19: 28
2017-18: 25
2016-17: 13
2015-16: 14
2014-15: 17
2013-14: 16

I like you, great work!

 

[ICanMotteBelieveIt]

Yet another hat trick, Dustin Brown vs Edmonton.

 

[Ainec]

Yet another hat trick, Dustin Brown vs Edmonton.

yikes


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canucks offer the oilers a 2nd rd pick and a conditional 5th rd pick for oscar klefbom

those picks worked out in the petry trade

 

[Esko6]

28 so far, here's the amount by this same date in each of the past few seasons

2018-19: 28
2017-18: 25
2016-17: 13
2015-16: 14
2014-15: 17
2013-14: 16

That really is bizarre. Scoring is not up that much, I can't think of any explanation except randomness.