Wayne Gretzky has gotten the most hat tricks in a season, with 10 hat tricks in 1983-84 and in 1981-82.

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NHL most hat tricks by a player season

	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	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	10	1983-84	EDM	74	87	118	205	+78	39	20	27	12	11	11	0	326	26.7
2	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	10	1981-82	EDM	80	92	120	212	+80	26	18	39	6	2	12		370	24.9
3	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	9	1988-89	PIT	76	85	114	199	+41	100	31	48	13	5	8	1	313	27.2
4	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	9	1980-81	NYI	79	68	51	119	+38	32	28	16	2	0	10		315	21.6
5	Brett Hull B. Hull	8	1991-92	STL	73	70	39	109	-2	48	20	20	5	0	9	1	408	17.2
6	Alexander Mogilny A. Mogilny	7	1992-93	BUF	77	76	51	127	+7	40	27	21	0	1	11	0	360	21.1
7	Richard Martin R. Martin	7	1975-76	BUF	80	49	37	86	+23	67	18	11	0	0	7		327	15.0
8	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	7	1970-71	BOS	78	76	76	152	+69	71	24	27	1	1	16		550	13.8
9	Cy Denneny C. Denneny	7	1917-18	SEN	21	36	10	46		80					2	0
10	Joe Malone J. Malone	7	1917-18	MTL	20	44	4	48		30					4	1
11	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	6	2023-24	TOR	81	69	38	107	+31	20	18	11	0	1	8	3	369	18.7	705	1,319	53.4	89	93	85	54	20:58
12	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	6	1995-96	PIT	70	69	92	161	+10	54	31	48	8	1	8	2	338	20.4
13	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	6	1986-87	PIT	63	54	53	107	+12	57	19	19	0	0	4	2	267	20.2
14	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	6	1984-85	EDM	80	73	135	208	+100	52	8	36	11	7	7	0	354	20.6
15	Jonathan Cheechoo J. Cheechoo	5	2005-06	SJS	82	56	37	93	+23	58	24	17	2	0	11	0	317	17.7	4	20	20.0	120	34	44	50	19:57
16	Teemu Selanne T. Selanne	5	1992-93	WIN	84	76	56	132	+8	45	24	25	0	0	7	0	387	19.6
17	Theo Fleury T. Fleury	5	1990-91	CGY	79	51	53	104	+48	136	9	23	7	0	9	0	249	20.5
18	Brett Hull B. Hull	5	1989-90	STL	80	72	41	113	-1	24	27	17	0	0	12	0	385	18.7
19	Jimmy Carson J. Carson	5	1987-88	LAK	80	55	52	107	-19	45	22	26	0	0	7	0	264	20.8
20	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	5	1987-88	PIT	77	70	98	168	+23	92	22	58	10	4	7	2	382	18.3
21	Hakan Loob H. Loob	5	1987-88	CGY	80	50	56	106	+41	47	9	26	8	5	4	1	198	25.3
22	Tim Kerr T. Kerr	5	1984-85	PHI	74	54	44	98	+31	57	21	15	0	0	8	0	278	19.4
23	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	5	1984-85	EDM	73	71	64	135	+78	30	14	14	3	3	13	0	267	26.6
24	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	5	1983-84	NYI	67	51	67	118	+65	8	6	22	0	0	11	0	246	20.7
25	Lanny McDonald L. McDonald	5	1982-83	CGY	80	66	32	98	-1	90	17	16	0	0	8		275	24.0