Dallas Stars left winger Jason Robertson of Arcadia, California recorded his seventh National Hockey League hat trick on Saturday. He accomplished the feat in a 5-1 Dallas Stars win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Robertson’s hat trick was also a natural hat trick.
Inside look at the hat trick
Robertson scored the game-winning goal at 11:39 of the second period to put the Stars up 2-0 at the time. He scored from Tyler Seguin of Brampton, Ontario, and Roope Hintz of Tampere, Finland. Robertson then put the Stars up 3-0 with two minutes and 58 seconds left in the second period. Esa Lindell of Vantaa, Finland and Hintz picked up the assists. Robertson’s hat trick came at 9:29 of the third period on the power-play to put the Stars up 4-0. Hintz and Mikko Rantanen of Nousiainen, Finland had the assists.
Six prior hat tricks
Robertson’s first NHL hat trick came on March 4, 2022 in a 4-3 Stars win over the Winnipeg Jets. Robertson then had a three goal game on March 6, 2022 in a 6-3 Stars win over the Minnesota Wild, on December 1, 2022 in a 5-0 Stars win over the Anaheim Ducks, on May 27, 2024 in a 5-3 Stars win over the Edmonton Oilers (game three of the 2024 Western Conference Final), on February 23, 2025 in a 4-3 Stars win over the New York Islanders, and on March 26, 2025 in a 4-3 Stars win over the Oilers.
Robertson in 2025-26
This season, Robertson has nine goals and 14 assists for 23 points in 19 games. He was a +5 with 11 power-play points, one game-winning goal, 82 shots on goal, 10 blocked shots, 14 hits, 10 takeaways, and 28 giveaways. Robertson’s 82 shots on goal lead the NHL.
Second most points in the NHL
The Stars and New Jersey Devils currently have the second most points in the NHL at the moment with 27 points each. The only team with more points are the Colorado Avalanche with 31 points. With the win over the Flyers, the Stars have now won five straight games. During the streak, the Stars have also beaten the Nashville Predators 5-4 on November 8, the Seattle Kraken 2-1 on November 9, the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on November 11, and clobbered the Montreal Canadiens 7-0 on November 13. The win over the Canadiens was extremely impressive and was the second time this week that a team from the Central Division put a beatdown on a Canadian NHL franchise. Just over a week ago, the Colorado Avalanche went into Edmonton, and beat the reigning Western Conference champions by eight goals, 9-1.
