Hat tricks have a rich history in hockey, but it didn't start there. For NPR's Word of the Week, we trace the term's some 150-year-history and why it's particularly special on the hockey rink.

Dimitar Berbatov and Nwankwo Kanu have scored two of the Premier League's greatest hat-tricks Getty Images Eberechi Eze made history in the north London derby on Sunday. Not only was his hat-trick the ...

Everyone loves a hat trick. Well, maybe not opposing teams. Or the arena maintenance crew. But everyone else does. When that avalanche of caps, buckets and lids spontaneously showers the ice, that’s ...

It’s been a hat trick palooza in the NHL in January. Everybody loves a hat trick. There are few things more exhilarating at a hockey game than a player scoring his third goal and then the entire crowd ...

NHL.com's fantasy staff continues to cover the latest trends and storylines in the League through the lens of NHL EDGE puck and player tracker stats. Today, we identify key advanced metrics behind the ...

The NHL's all-time leading goal scorer joined another exclusive club Thursday night. During the Washington Capitals' Nov. 20 game against the Montreal Canadiens, Alex Ovechkin recorded the 33rd hat ...