List of players with five or more goals in an NHL game

The list of players who have scored five or more goals in an NHL game includes only 58 names.Amber, David.  "Gaborik and his five goals have some company," ESPN. December 21, 2007; retrieved 2012-3-7.

In the National Hockey League (NHL), it is rare for one player to score so many goals in a single event.

The most recent instance was Tage Thompson on December 7, 2022.

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NameTeamDateGoals Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Wanderers5 Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Canadiens6 Quebec Bulldogs7 Toronto St. Pats5 Quebec Bulldogs6 Toronto St. Pats6 Montreal Canadiens5 Ottawa Senators6 Toronto St. Pats5 Hamilton Tigers5 Toronto St. Pats5 Montreal Maroons5 Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Canadiens5 Toronto Maple Leafs5 Montreal Canadiens5 Detroit Red Wings6 Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Canadiens5 Toronto Maple Leafs5 Montreal Canadiens5 Montreal Canadiens5 St. Louis Blues6 Montreal Canadiens5 Toronto Maple Leafs6 Toronto Maple Leafs5 Philadelphia Flyers5 New York Rangers5  (D)Toronto Maple Leafs5 New York Islanders5 Minnesota North Stars5 New York Islanders5 Edmonton Oilers5 Edmonton Oilers5 Chicago Black Hawks5 New York Islanders5http://www.brainyhistory.com/events/1982/february_13_1982_154596.html Winnipeg Jets5 New York Rangers5 Edmonton Oilers5 Washington Capitals5 Edmonton Oilers5 Edmonton Oilers5 Buffalo Sabres5 Edmonton Oilers5 Pittsburgh Penguins5 Calgary Flames5 Pittsburgh Penguins5 Quebec Nordiques5 Pittsburgh Penguins5 Washington Capitals5 Quebec Nordiques5 Winnipeg Jets5 Pittsburgh Penguins5 Detroit Red Wings5 Minnesota Wild5 Detroit Red Wings5 Winnipeg Jets5 New York Rangers5

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