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1975-76 Hat Tricks

1975-76

Date Player & Team Opposing Goaltender & Team Goals Times of goals (Periods in parentheses)
Oct 11Serge Bernier, QuebecJ. Shaw & M. Vien, Toronto37:08 (1), 0:21 (2), 6:13 (3)
Oct 17Don Borgeson, DenverJack Norris, Phoenix313:49 (1), 7:57 (2), 10:30 (3)
Oct 19Lauri Mononen, PhoenixJoe Daley, Winnipeg31:27, 10:47, 13:57 (1)
Oct 30Danny Lawson, CalgaryAndy Brown, Indianapolis313:24, 16:24 (1), 9:54 (2)
Oct 30Randy Wyrozub, IndianapolisDon McLeod, Calgary318:42, 19:02 (2), 0:28 (3) [Natural]
Oct 31Richie Leduc, ClevelandR. Brodeur & M. Deguise, Quebec37:49, 18:49 (2), 5:19 (3)
Nov 5Mark Howe, HoustonJohn Garrett, Minnesota30:09, 5:54, 18:32 (1)
Nov 6Thommie Abrahamsson, N.E.Serge Aubry, Cincinnati311:36 (1), 11:55 (2), 2:12 (3)
Nov 9Vaclav Nedomansky, TorontoJoe Daley, Winnipeg312:00, 14:47, 18:24 (3) [Natural]
Nov 11Rejean Houle, QuebecJohn Garrett, Minnesota34:50 (1), 12:30 (2), 0:37 (3)
Nov 13Vaclav Nedomansky, TorontoB. Johnson (4), N. Sanza (1), Denver59:44, 13:20 (1), 7:58, 15:24 (2), 10:12 (3)
Nov 15Paul Holmgren, MinnesotaAndy Brown, Indianapolis31:33, 8:50, 17:14 (2)
Nov 22Marc Tardif, QuebecNorm Lapointe, Cincinnati31:59, 11:20 (2), 19:52 (3)
Nov 26Anders Hedberg, WinnipegN. Lapointe & S. Aubry, Cincinnati315:16, 16:16 (1), 11:17 (3)
Nov 27Wayne Connelly, MinnesotaRich Coutu, Cincinnati56:27, 13:59 (1), 1:38, 13:12 (2), 6:55 (3)
Nov 28Frank Hughes, HoustonDave Dryden, Edmonton311:37, 17:47, 18:17 (1) [Natural]
Nov 28Ron Climie, New EnglandBob Johnson, Denver310:11 (1), 3:46, 17:57 (2)
Nov 30Ron Ward, ClevelandJ. Shaw & M. Vien, Toronto512:17, 15:37 (1), 19:26 (2), 8:38, 12:12 (3)
Dec 5Danny Lawson, CalgaryD. Dryden & C. Worthy, Edmonton38:14, 14:46 (2), 18:35 (3)
Dec 6Robbie Ftorek, PhoenixWayne Rutledge, Houston31:52, 5:26 (2), 18:24 (3)
Dec 10Tim Sheehy, EdmontonPeter Donnelly, Quebec42:36, 9:18 (1), 7:19, 12:44 (2) [First 3 goals Natural]
Dec 13Vaclav Nedomansky, TorontoRichard Brodeur, Quebec31:22, 8:42 (1), 18:08 (2)
Dec 13Rejean Houle, QuebecDave Tataryn, Toronto314:14 (1), 16:34 (2), 2:01 (3)
Dec 20George Morrison, CalgaryRichard Brodeur, Quebec317:32 (1), 8:56 (2), 12:02 (3)
Dec 20Real Cloutier, QuebecW. Wood & D. McLeod, Calgary37:58 (1), 16:54 (2), 4:14 (3)
Dec 20Wayne Connelly, MinnesotaJoe Daley, Winnipeg314:53 (2), 2:37, 19:24 (3)
Dec 21Murray Myers, CincinnatiR. Brodeur & M. Deguise, Quebec36:06 (2), 1:01, 18:50 (3)
Dec 22Tom Webster, New EnglandBob Whidden, Cleveland38:42 (1), 0:24 (2), 4:55 (3)
Dec 23Alex Tidey, San DiegoRichard Brodeur, Quebec32:30, 7:58, 9:30 (1) [Natural]
Dec 23Peter Sullivan, WinnipegDave Dryden, Edmonton315:04 (1), 12:35 (2), 13:55 (3)
Dec 26Paul Henderson, TorontoDave Dryden, Edmonton33:37 (1), 7:03 (2), 19:10 (3)
Dec 27Jim Boyd, PhoenixB. Johnson & C. Grigg, Denver38:12, 14:06 (2), 17:28 (3)
Dec 28Veli-Pekka Ketola, WinnipegWayne Wood, Calgary33:22, 19:46 (1), 2:38 (3)
Dec 30Larry Pleau, New EnglandE. Wakely & R. Gillow, San Diego34:04, 10:20 (2), 9:00 (3)
Jan 4Peter Sullivan, WinnipegDave Dryden, Edmonton34:08, 10:04, 14:25 (3)
Jan 6Larry Lund, HoustonP. Hoganson & J. Kiely, Cincinnati36:22, 8:38 (2), 18:57 (3)
Jan 7Ulf Nilsson, WinnipegDave Tataryn, Toronto32:29 (1), 2:45, 10:46 (2)
Jan 10Robbie Ftorek, PhoenixLynn Zimmerman, Ottawa32:00 (1),13:46, 17:02 (3)
Jan 11Rosaire Paiement, New EnglandErnie Wakely, San Diego33:07 (1), 15:54 (2), 8:56 (3)
Jan 18Bobby Hull, WinnipegBruce Landon, New England39:22 (1), 4:12 (2), 6:18 (3)
Jan 21Gord Labossiere, HoustonChrister Abrahamsson, New England30:19, 8:52 (2), 7:28 (3)
Jan 23Kevin Devine, San DiegoJohn Garrett, Minnesota35:37 (1), 5:40, 18:10 (3)
Jan 25Norm Ullman, EdmontonRichard Brodeur, Quebec312:21 (1), 9:54, 19:02 (2)
Jan 27Michel Cormier, PhoenixErnie Wakely, San Diego31:57, 18:57 (2), 13:48 (3)
Jan 27Tom Serviss, QuebecP. Hoganson & J. Kiely, Cincinnati314:32 (1), 11:44 (2), 14:04 (3)
Jan 28Larry Pleau, New EnglandLeif Holmquist, Indianapolis314:56 (1), 7:45 (2), 3:52 (3)
Jan 31Frank Mahovlich, TorontoRichard Brodeur, Quebec31:50 (1), 18:49 (2), 6:39 (3)
Jan 31Rejean Houle, QuebecMario Vien, Toronto30:53 (1), 19:37 (2), 3:42 (3)
Jan 31Real Cloutier, QuebecMario Vien, Toronto317:45 (1), 3:00 (2), 11:35 (3)
Feb 1Ron Climie, New EnglandDave Tataryn, Toronto38:34, 12:35, 19:16 (3)
Feb 4Andre Lacroix, San DiegoJohn Garrett, Minnesota36:33, 17:28 (2), 17:17 (3)
Feb 7Al Karlander, IndianapolisPaul Hoganson, Cincinnati39:34, 18:24 (1), 9:22 (2)
Feb 8Ron Chipperfield, CalgaryJoe Daley, Winnipeg32:59, 8:30 (1), 17:15 (3)
Feb 11Dave Keon, MinnesotaErnie Wakely, San Diego34:43, 13:15 (2), 19:56-en (3)
Feb 24Murray Myers, CincinnatiL. Binkley & M. Vien, Toronto36:59, 12:47 (1), 1:33 (2)
Feb 24Tom Simpson, TorontoPaul Hoganson, Cincinnati317:43 (1), 15:27 (2), 11:34 (3)
Feb 27Mark Howe, HoustonWayne Wood, Toronto35:40 (1), 0:39 (2), 0:14 (3)
Feb 29Mark Napier, TorontoJ. Daley & C. Larsson, Winnipeg37:25, 13:04 (1), 15:02 (3)
Mar 5Rusty Patenaude, EdmontonMichel Deguise, Quebec33:17, 19:41 (1), 14:57 (3)
Mar 5Mark Howe, HoustonGary Kurt, Phoenix30:26, 15:36, 19:25 (3) [Natural]
Mar 9Ron Chipperfield, CalgaryRichard Brodeur, Quebec31:29 (1), 7:46 (2), 8:52 (3)
Mar 12Gary Veneruzzo, PhoenixJohn Garrett, Toronto314:02, 18:31 (2), 13:04 (3)
Mar 12Rejean Houle, QuebecC. Larsson & J. Daley, Winnipeg36:06 (1), 2:07 (2), 16:25 (3)
Mar 12Real Cloutier, QuebecC. Larsson & J. Daley, Winnipeg31:05, 12:43 (1), 8:35 (3)
Mar 12Willy Lindstrom, WinnipegRichard Brodeur, Quebec33:44 (1), 4:43, 13:56 (2)
Mar 12Ralph Backstrom, New EnglandCam Newton, Cleveland316:52, 19:44 (2), 18:07 (3)
Mar 14Vaclav Nedomansky, TorontoRichard Brodeur, Quebec31:22 (1), 6:16, 7:25 (3)
Mar 17Rick Dudley, CincinnatiWayne Wood, Toronto310:12, 15:44 (2), 9:18 (3)
Mar 17Gordie Howe, HoustonJack Norris, Phoenix49:32, 10:37, 17:17 (1), 2:19 (3)
Mar 19Ralph Backstrom, New EnglandPaul Hoganson, Cincinnati318:12 (2), 12:05 (3), 4:33 (OT)
Mar 19Mark Howe, HoustonRuss Gillow, San Diego35:59 (1), 2:18 (2), 18:49 (3)
Mar 19Gary Jarrett, ClevelandGary Kurt, Phoenix32:10 (1), 12:21, 15:05 (3)
Mar 20Rejean Houle, QuebecDon McLeod, Calgary49:40 (1), 0:53, 3:33 (3)
Mar 23Wayne Connelly, ClevelandRichard Brodeur, Quebec312:45 (2), 9:43, 19:22 (3)
Mar 23Michel Parizeau, IndianapolisErnie Wakely, San Diego31:33, 16:50 (1), 3:55 (3)
Mar 26Murray Hall, HoustonPaul Hoganson, Cincinnati35:17, 10:44, 15:01 (1) [Natural]
Mar 31Bobby Hull, WinnipegWayne Wood, Toronto317:42 (1), 12:50, 14:05 (3)
Apr 2Dennis Sobchuk, CincinnatiBob Johnson, Cleveland37:17 (1), 3:33 (2), 17:04 (3)
Apr 6Real Cloutier, QuebecWayne Wood, Toronto411:22 (2), 5:11, 13:25, 16:29 (3)
Apr 6Rich Preston, HoustonClay Hebenton, Phoenix37:25 (1), 1:00, 9:42 (3)
Apr 6Bobby Hull, WinnipegDon McLeod, Calgary38:22 (2), 7:29, 8:24 (3)
Apr 21Rich Preston, Houston •E. Wakely & R. Gillow, San Diego34:52, 5:31 (1), 0:42 (2)
Apr 25Don Larway, Houston •Ernie Wakely, San Diego318:39 (2), 1:34, 11:42 (3)
May 5Tom Webster, New England •Ron Grahame, Houston36:23, 12:07 (2), 15:03 (3)
May 25Ulf Nilsson, Winnipeg •Ron Grahame, Houston33:23 (1), 7:46 (2), 1:44 (3)

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