what is the highest scoring nhl game this season by goals

Scott Laughton has recorded the most goals in a game this season, with 4 scored versus the Red Wings today.

Interpreted as:

What is the highest scoring NHL regular-season game this season by goals by a player?

	NAME	G	DATE	TM		OPP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
1	Scott Laughton S. Laughton	4	12/12/2024	PHI	vs	DET	0	4	+4	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	9	44.4	0	0		0	1	0	1	13:30
2	Bryan Rust B. Rust	3	12/12/2024	PIT	@	MTL	1	4	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	50.0	0	0		1	0	0	1	15:43
3	Jake Guentzel J. Guentzel	3	12/12/2024	TBL	@	CGY	0	3	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	75.0	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	1	18:17
4	Drake Batherson D. Batherson	3	12/11/2024	OTT	vs	ANA	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	5	60.0	0	0		2	0	0	2	15:33
5	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	3	12/10/2024	COL	@	PIT	2	5	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	60.0	2	2	100.0	1	0	0	1	16:58
6	Jake DeBrusk J. DeBrusk	3	12/1/2024	VAN	@	DET	1	4	+2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	4	75.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	2	21:46
7	Brayden Point B. Point	3	11/27/2024	TBL	vs	WSH	0	3	-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	75.0	8	18	44.4	1	0	0	0	23:02
8	Taylor Hall T. Hall	3	11/27/2024	CHI	vs	DAL	0	3	+3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	100.0	0	1	0.0	0	1	1	1	14:19
9	Nico Hischier N. Hischier	3	11/25/2024	NJD	vs	NSH	0	3	+2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	50.0	11	19	57.9	0	0	0	1	18:03
10	Mark Scheifele M. Scheifele	3	11/19/2024	WPG	vs	FLA	0	3	+3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	75.0	5	14	35.7	1	1	0	0	20:56
11	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	3	11/17/2024	WSH	@	VGK	0	3	+3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	60.0	0	0		1	1	0	1	14:53
12	Jesper Bratt J. Bratt	3	11/14/2024	NJD	@	FLA	0	3	+2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	60.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	17:36
13	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	3	11/13/2024	COL	vs	LAK	1	4	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	42.9	2	5	40.0	1	0	1	0	23:36
14	Nikolaj Ehlers N. Ehlers	3	11/1/2024	WPG	@	CBJ	1	4	+3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	60.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	17:19
15	Brandon Montour B. Montour	3	10/29/2024	SEA	@	MTL	1	4	+2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	75.0	0	0		1	2	1	2	17:50
16	John Tavares J. Tavares	3	10/28/2024	TOR	@	WPG	0	3	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	42.9	16	21	76.2	1	0	1	1	17:13
17	Sean Couturier S. Couturier	3	10/26/2024	PHI	vs	MIN	2	5	+5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	60.0	11	14	78.6	1	1	0	1	17:32
18	Brandon Hagel B. Hagel	3	10/22/2024	TBL	@	NJD	1	4	+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	100.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	2	15:54
19	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	3	10/17/2024	NYR	@	DET	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	75.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	16:34
20	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	3	10/11/2024	TBL	@	CAR	1	4	+2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	50.0	0	0		1	1	0	1	21:55
21	Anze Kopitar A. Kopitar	3	10/10/2024	LAK	@	BUF	0	3	+2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	75.0	10	24	41.7	0	1	0	0	19:00
22	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	3	10/9/2024	COL	@	VGK	0	3	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	50.0	2	5	40.0	0	0	1	1	20:44
23	Rickard Rakell R. Rakell	2	12/12/2024	PIT	@	MTL	2	4	+3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	50.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	16:00
24	Max Pacioretty M. Pacioretty	2	12/12/2024	TOR	vs	ANA	1	3	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	66.7	0	0		3	1	0	1	18:32
25	Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	2	12/12/2024	WSH	@	CBJ	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	50.0	1	1	100.0	0	1	0	0	16:12