most hat tricks in a season in the 2000's

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Jonathan Cheechoo got the most hat tricks in a season, with 5 hat tricks in 2005-06.

Interpreted as:

most hat tricks by a player in a season in the 2000's

	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	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
2	Eric Staal E. Staal	4	2008-09	CAR	82	40	35	75	+15	50	14	10	1	1	8	1	372	10.8	718	1,586	45.3	61	37	55	37	21:03
3	Thomas Vanek T. Vanek	4	2007-08	BUF	82	36	28	64	-5	64	19	5	0	0	9	2	240	15.0	6	13	46.2	45	24	33	60	16:51
4	Pavel Bure P. Bure	4	2000-01	FLA	82	59	33	92	-2	58	19	9	5	0	8	2	384	15.4	1	5	20.0	33	22	45	70	26:52
5	Alex Kovalev A. Kovalev	4	2000-01	PIT	79	44	51	95	+12	96	12	25	2	1	9	2	307	14.3	102	255	40.0	104	27	41	112	23:35
6	Pavel Bure P. Bure	4	1999-00	FLA	74	58	36	94	+25	16	11	9	2	0	14	1	360	16.1	0	1	0.0	25	12	54	95	24:45
7	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	3	2008-09	WSH	79	56	54	110	+8	72	19	27	1	0	10	2	528	10.6	8	32	25.0	243	32	60	107	23:00
8	Ilya Kovalchuk I. Kovalchuk	3	2007-08	ATL	79	52	35	87	-12	52	16	14	2	0	4	1	283	18.4	14	32	43.8	40	25	49	66	21:30
9	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	3	2007-08	WSH	82	65	47	112	+28	40	22	15	0	0	11	2	446	14.6	7	18	38.9	220	44	68	93	23:06
10	Jonathan Cheechoo J. Cheechoo	3	2006-07	SJS	76	37	32	69	+11	69	15	15	0	0	5	0	250	14.8	10	32	31.3	98	27	30	70	17:34
11	Dany Heatley D. Heatley	3	2006-07	OTT	82	50	55	105	+31	74	17	22	3	1	10	0	310	16.1	23	60	38.3	93	25	68	58	21:02
12	Olli Jokinen O. Jokinen	3	2006-07	FLA	82	39	52	91	+18	78	9	19	1	0	8	1	351	11.1	476	1,074	44.3	52	24	34	68	20:32
13	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	3	2005-06	NYR	82	54	69	123	+34	72	24	28	0	0	9	2	368	14.7	1	6	16.7	23	13	45	111	22:05
14	Bill Guerin B. Guerin	3	2003-04	DAL	82	34	35	69	+14	109	9	13	0	0	10	2	263	12.9	3	16	18.8	107	9	28	112	18:42
15	Marian Gaborik M. Gaborik	3	2002-03	MIN	81	30	35	65	+12	46	5	16	1	1	8	0	280	10.7	4	16	25.0	4	3	7	23	17:24
16	Marian Hossa M. Hossa	3	2002-03	OTT	80	45	35	80	+8	34	14	19	0	0	10	1	229	19.7	7	19	36.8	29	6	11	14	18:31
17	Alex Kovalev A. Kovalev	3	2001-02	PIT	67	32	44	76	+2	80	8	14	1	0	3	1	266	12.0	81	179	45.3	76	26	20	61	24:03
18	Markus Naslund M. Naslund	3	2001-02	VAN	81	40	50	90	+22	50	8	23	0	0	6	0	302	13.2	1	5	20.0	36	11	67	77	19:31
19	Peter Bondra P. Bondra	3	2000-01	WSH	82	45	36	81	+8	60	22	11	4	1	8	0	305	14.8	1	2	50.0	131	29	61	105	20:48
20	Patrik Elias P. Elias	3	2000-01	NJD	82	40	56	96	+45	51	8	21	3	0	6	3	220	18.2	64	155	41.3	85	20	61	86	18:44
21	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	3	2000-01	PIT	81	52	69	121	+19	42	14	27	1	1	10	0	317	16.4	0	2	0.0	25	27	38	112	23:19
22	Petr Nedved P. Nedved	3	1999-00	NYR	76	24	44	68	+2	40	6	15	2	1	4	0	201	11.9	731	1,354	54.0	55	33	70	94	19:54
23	David Booth D. Booth	2	2008-09	FLA	72	31	29	60	+10	38	11	5	0	1	5	1	246	12.6	7	17	41.2	91	20	35	28	17:05
24	Michael Cammalleri M. Cammalleri	2	2008-09	CGY	81	39	43	82	-2	44	19	15	0	0	6	1	255	15.3	222	368	60.3	22	19	32	56	17:33
25	Scott Hartnell S. Hartnell	2	2008-09	PHI	82	30	30	60	+14	143	6	7	1	0	5	0	210	14.3	18	36	50.0	104	36	41	78	17:48