1997-98 NHL Hat tricks

In the 1997-98 NHL season, 64 hat tricks were scored in the 1,066-game regular season and 2 were scored in the 82 games of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Overall, the Boston Bruins, Dallas Stars and Montreal Canadiens led all teams in hat tricks with 5 each, while Pavel Bure, Teemu Selanne and Keith Tkachuk each had 3 to lead all skaters.
===Regular Season===
Player 	Team 	Date 	Score and Opponent 	
Dave Gagner 	Florida 	October 4, 1997 	5-3 at Pittsburgh 	
Mark Recchi 	Montreal 	October 4, 1997 	4-1 at Boston 	
Adam Oates 	Washington 	October 8, 1997 	6-3 at N.Y. Islanders 	
Brett Hull 	St. Louis 	October 9, 1997 	3-2 vs. Los Angeles 	
Mike Modano 	Dallas 	October 10, 1997 	7-0 vs. Chicago 	
Wayne Gretzky 	N.Y. Rangers 	October 11, 1997 	6-3 at Vancouver 	
John Leclair 	Philadelphia 	October 11, 1997 	6-2 at Montreal 	
Cory Stillman 	Calgary 	October 12, 1997 	4-4 at Detroit 	
Zigmund Palffy 	N.Y. Islanders	October 16, 1997 	5-2 at San Jose 	
Pavel Bure 	Vancouver 	October 21, 1997 	5-1 at Dallas 	
Shawn McEachern 	Ottawa 	October 22, 1997 	6-2 at Toronto 	
Teemu Selanne 	Anaheim 	October 26, 1997 	3-3 at N.Y. Rangers 	
Yanic Perreault (natural) 	Los Angeles 	October 31, 1997 	5-1 at Detroit 	
Joe Nieuwendyk 	Dallas 	November 5, 1997 	5-2 at Pittsburgh 	
Vincent Damphousse (natural)	Montreal 	November 8, 1997 	4-1 at Los Angeles 	
Teemu Selanne 	Anaheim 	November 10, 1997	4-6 vs. San Jose 	
Jason Dawe (natural) 	Buffalo 	November 10, 1997	4-2 vs. Edmonton 	
Yanic Perreault 	Los Angeles 	November 11, 1997	8-2 vs. Vancouver 	
Sami Kapanen 	Carolina 	November 12, 1997	6-4 at Edmonton 	
Claude Lemieux 	Colorado 	November 18, 1997	6-6 at Washington 	
Rob Zamuner 	Tampa Bay 	November 19, 1997	6-3 vs. N.Y. Rangers 	
Ray Sheppard 	Florida 	November 26, 1997	10-5 vs. Boston 	
Robert Reichel 	N.Y. Islanders	November 26, 1997	4-1 vs. N.Y. Rangers 	
Keith Tkachuk 	Phoenix 	December 1, 1997 	3-2 at Florida 	
Derek King 	Toronto 	December 4, 1997 	4-3 at St. Louis 	
Steve Heinze 	Boston 	December 6, 1997 	4-1 vs. Carolina 	
Pavel Bure 	Vancouver 	December 6, 1997 	6-4 at Colorado 	
Eric Lindros 	Philadelphia 	December 11, 1997	4-3 vs. N.Y. Islanders	
Pavel Bure 	Vancouver 	December 15, 1997	7-0 vs. Los Angeles 	
Doug Brown 	Detroit 	December 19, 1997	5-4 vs. New Jersey 	
Keith Tkachuk 	Phoenix 	December 26, 1997	4-0 at San Jose 	
Kirk Maltby 	Detroit 	December 27, 1997	8-1 at Toronto 	
Ron Francis 	Pittsburgh 	December 29, 1997	5-1 vs. N.Y. Islanders	
Darryl Sydor 	Dallas 	January 3, 1998 	6-1 at Carolina 	
Valeri Kamensky 	Colorado 	January 3, 1998 	5-4 at Pittsburgh 	
Brian Savage (4 goals) 	Montreal 	January 8, 1998 	8-2 at Tampa Bay 	
Peter Bondra 	Washington 	January 8, 1998 	5-3 at N.Y. Rangers 	
Jason Allison 	Boston 	January 8, 1998 	5-2 vs. Phoenix 	
Alexei Yashin 	Ottawa 	January 10, 1998 	3-3 at Colorado 	
Stu Barnes (natural) 	Pittsburgh 	January 10, 1998 	4-1 vs. New Jersey 	
Paul Kariya 	Anaheim 	January 21, 1998 	8-3 vs. Florida 	
Marty McInnis 	Calgary 	January 24, 1998 	5-2 vs. Vancouver 	
Zigmumd Palffy 	N.Y. Islanders	January 28, 1998 	6-1 vs. Philadelphia 	
Vladimir Malakhov 	Montreal 	February 1, 1998 	6-3 at Carolina 	
Jozef Stumpel 	Los Angeles 	February 3, 1998 	6-3 at Calgary 	
Valeri Bure 	Calgary 	February 7, 1998 	4-2 vs. Edmonton 	
Miroslav Satan (natural) 	Buffalo 	March 1, 1998 	3-0 at Washington 	
Joe Nieuwendyk (4 goals) 	Dallas 	March 13, 1998 	6-3 vs. Anaheim 	
Alexandre Daigle 	Philadelphia 	March 14, 1998 	6-1 vs. Detroit 	
Jason Allison 	Boston 	March 14, 1998 	5-1 vs. N.Y. Rangers 	
Eric Daze (4 goals) 	Chicago 	March 15, 1998 	8-4 at Florida 	
Sami Kapanen 	Carolina 	March 15, 1998 	4-1 vs. Edmonton 	
Pat Verbeek 	Dallas 	March 20, 1998 	6-1 vs. Carolina 	
Mikael Renberg (natural) 	Tampa Bay 	March 21, 1998 	5-1 vs. Florida 	
Geoff Courtnall 	St. Louis 	March 22, 1998 	5-3 at Calgary 	
Teemu Selanne 	Anaheim 	March 22, 1998 	5-2 at Ottawa 	
Randy McKay 	New Jersey 	March 24, 1998 	3-2 vs. Philadelphia 	
Vincent Damphousse 	Montreal 	March 28, 1998 	8-2 at Tampa Bay 	
Keith Tkachuk 	Phoenix 	April 3, 1998 	6-3 vs. Anaheim 	
Steve Heinze (natural) 	Boston 	April 7, 1998 	4-2 at Ottawa 	
Gary Roberts 	Carolina 	April 9, 1998 	5-2 vs. Toronto 	
Sergei Samsonov 	Boston 	April 9, 1998 	4-1 vs. N.Y. Islanders	
Glen Murray (natural) 	Los Angeles 	April 13, 1998 	4-2 vs. Calgary 	
Martin Straka 	Pittsburgh 	April 18, 1998 	5-2 vs. Boston 	
===Playoffs===
Player 	Team 	Date 	Score and Opponent
Daniel Alfredsson 	Ottawa 	April 28, 1998	4-3 vs. New Jersey
Matthew Barnaby (natural)	Buffalo	May 10, 1998 	6-3 vs. Montreal
===See Also===
Hat trick
===References===
*Hockey-Reference.com NHL 1998 Games
*Hockey-Reference.com Daily Leaders
*Professional Hockey Server NHL 1997-98 Regular Season Scoring Summaries
*Professional Hockey Server NHL 1998 Stanley Cup Playoff Scoring Summaries
Category:National Hockey League