Patrik Laine got the most hat tricks in 2016-17, with 3 hat tricks in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:

most hat tricks by a player in 2017

	NAME	HT	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Patrik Laine P. Laine	3	2016-17	WPG	73	36	28	64	+7	26	9	5	0	0	5	1	204	17.6	0	3	0.0	80	33	43	55	17:55
2	Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	2	2016-17	NSH	82	31	27	58	-4	32	3	6	3	0	9	1	234	13.2	5	18	27.8	97	26	76	62	18:31
3	Michael Grabner M. Grabner	2	2016-17	NYR	76	27	13	40	+22	10	0	0	1	2	3	0	162	16.7	7	13	53.8	41	34	48	22	14:06
4	Patrick Kane P. Kane	2	2016-17	CHI	82	34	55	89	+11	32	7	16	0	0	5	1	292	11.6	7	51	13.7	28	15	49	42	21:24
5	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	2	2016-17	TBL	74	40	45	85	+13	38	17	15	0	0	7	1	246	16.3	0	0		30	20	54	64	19:26
6	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	2	2016-17	WSH	82	33	36	69	+6	50	17	9	0	0	7	2	313	10.5	0	1	0.0	216	29	29	46	18:22
7	Max Pacioretty M. Pacioretty	2	2016-17	MTL	81	35	32	67	+15	38	8	5	1	1	7	2	268	13.1	27	50	54.0	63	35	44	47	19:11
8	Sebastian Aho S. Aho	1	2016-17	CAR	82	24	25	49	-1	26	6	11	1	1	4	1	214	11.2	17	35	48.6	51	14	40	57	16:47
9	Viktor Arvidsson V. Arvidsson	1	2016-17	NSH	80	31	30	61	+16	28	4	5	5	2	6	1	246	12.6	4	16	25.0	23	45	37	26	17:09
10	Patrik Berglund P. Berglund	1	2016-17	STL	82	23	11	34	-7	32	4	4	0	0	5	1	153	15.0	584	1,169	50.0	155	42	43	23	15:59
11	Mikkel Boedker M. Boedker	1	2016-17	SJS	81	10	16	26	0	10	0	1	1	0	2	0	122	8.2	5	18	27.8	71	35	31	37	14:21
12	Nick Bonino N. Bonino	1	2016-17	PIT	80	18	19	37	-5	16	6	5	1	0	1	0	142	12.7	582	1,213	48.0	60	99	41	24	16:39
13	Michael Cammalleri M. Cammalleri	1	2016-17	NJD	61	10	21	31	-9	21	1	9	0	0	3	1	142	7.0	17	28	60.7	44	14	24	32	17:21
14	Joe Colborne J. Colborne	1	2016-17	COL	62	4	4	8	-21	34	2	1	0	0	0	0	48	8.3	45	117	38.5	86	14	10	18	10:42
15	Adam Cracknell A. Cracknell	1	2016-17	DAL	69	10	6	16	+9	12	0	0	1	0	2	0	87	11.5	135	295	45.8	91	37	19	16	10:28
16	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	1	2016-17	PIT	75	44	45	89	+17	24	14	11	0	0	5	1	255	17.3	842	1,748	48.2	80	27	39	70	19:53
17	Jordan Eberle J. Eberle	1	2016-17	EDM	82	20	31	51	+3	16	4	10	0	0	0	0	208	9.6	10	20	50.0	26	37	38	44	16:46
18	Robby Fabbri R. Fabbri	1	2016-17	STL	51	11	18	29	-16	27	4	5	0	0	0	0	91	12.1	13	24	54.2	64	14	20	8	15:37
19	Mikael Granlund M. Granlund	1	2016-17	MIN	81	26	43	69	+23	12	7	13	3	1	4	1	177	14.7	16	33	48.5	50	50	43	33	18:49
20	Mike Green M. Green	1	2016-17	DET	72	14	22	36	-20	40	3	7	0	0	2	1	125	11.2	0	0		67	92	24	52	23:33
21	Ryan Hartman R. Hartman	1	2016-17	CHI	76	19	12	31	+13	70	1	0	0	0	4	1	170	11.2	25	62	40.3	121	30	36	31	12:46
22	Scott Hartnell S. Hartnell	1	2016-17	CBJ	78	13	24	37	+14	63	2	1	0	0	1	0	104	12.5	3	6	50.0	94	40	17	30	12:04
23	Mike Hoffman M. Hoffman	1	2016-17	OTT	74	26	35	61	+17	51	13	13	0	0	8	1	224	11.6	12	21	57.1	41	21	45	54	17:36
24	Ryan Kesler R. Kesler	1	2016-17	ANA	82	22	36	58	+8	83	8	12	0	0	2	0	186	11.8	1,029	1,793	57.4	146	75	22	39	21:18
25	Chris Kreider C. Kreider	1	2016-17	NYR	75	28	25	53	+6	58	6	7	0	0	4	1	186	15.1	5	9	55.6	132	30	17	33	17:00