Alex Ovechkin has gotten the most career hat tricks by an active player, with 32 hat tricks.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season hat-tricks among current players

	NAME	HT	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	32	1,492	897	726	1,623	+59	831	326	277	5	1	136	27	6,867	13.1	64	190	33.7	3,744	563	784	1,189	20:37
2	David Pastrnak D. Pastrnak	19	757	392	444	836	+143	344	122	139	0	0	64	12	2,821	13.9	48	148	32.4	624	239	452	834	18:21
3	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	14	1,164	582	608	1,190	+10	679	228	215	5	3	91	14	3,506	16.6	6,801	13,494	50.4	1,238	529	500	662	19:05
4	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	14	1,353	625	1,062	1,687	+197	854	184	403	4	7	100	25	4,301	14.5	15,672	29,651	52.9	1,182	662	772	1,109	20:40
5	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	13	630	402	326	728	+152	134	104	99	2	1	63	12	2,535	15.9	4,988	9,357	53.3	441	628	591	491	19:52
6	John Tavares J. Tavares	13	1,185	494	622	1,116	-19	521	155	215	3	3	82	18	3,751	13.2	11,317	21,015	53.9	889	509	853	1,056	19:18
7	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	13	1,214	514	834	1,348	+30	1,202	183	325	4	1	86	14	3,811	13.5	6,001	13,377	44.9	713	524	1,029	1,177	19:33
8	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	12	713	361	723	1,084	+169	276	87	278	8	9	72	16	2,412	15.0	3,940	8,252	47.7	533	280	664	654	21:44
9	Patrik Laine P. Laine	11	533	224	197	421	-74	201	85	57	0	0	31	6	1,507	14.9	122	351	34.8	449	252	223	396	17:30
10	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	10	652	294	411	705	+91	408	103	151	0	0	47	5	1,840	16.0	991	1,949	50.8	410	345	392	349	20:25
11	Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	10	780	318	363	681	+15	345	85	126	6	1	57	11	2,486	12.8	35	103	34.0	1,132	368	606	656	18:04
12	Mark Scheifele M. Scheifele	10	879	336	468	804	+77	421	89	115	2	6	59	17	1,955	17.2	6,594	14,092	46.8	670	528	619	553	20:03
13	Patrick Kane P. Kane	9	1,302	492	851	1,343	0	454	138	308	0	1	81	14	4,233	11.6	328	846	38.8	335	298	719	714	20:03
14	Corey Perry C. Perry	9	1,392	448	487	935	+57	1,487	124	164	6	4	78	6	3,460	12.9	110	345	31.9	1,288	501	511	713	16:35
15	Tage Thompson T. Thompson	8	448	176	149	325	-56	203	49	38	5	0	20	2	1,295	13.6	1,429	3,389	42.2	402	137	199	210	16:27
16	Sebastian Aho S. Aho	8	677	283	348	631	+121	296	68	122	20	11	64	16	1,873	15.1	3,774	7,338	51.4	515	202	488	562	19:05
17	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	8	753	302	568	870	+144	222	75	190	0	1	47	10	2,055	14.7	12	58	20.7	222	140	415	650	19:41
18	Leon Draisaitl L. Draisaitl	8	791	400	558	958	+86	340	163	168	9	4	72	19	2,153	18.6	6,864	12,951	53.0	462	261	662	885	20:35
19	Tomas Hertl T. Hertl	8	792	252	297	549	-76	276	65	69	6	4	39	8	1,816	13.9	5,358	9,946	53.9	875	566	470	402	17:53
20	Mika Zibanejad M. Zibanejad	8	931	314	426	740	+20	257	120	131	13	20	42	8	2,416	13.0	7,180	14,416	49.8	1,083	568	551	610	18:23
21	Tyler Seguin T. Seguin	8	989	360	449	809	+89	307	94	139	2	4	62	10	3,216	11.2	5,042	9,409	53.6	813	354	439	551	18:05
22	Evander Kane E. Kane	8	930	326	291	617	-50	1,186	52	52	18	7	46	5	3,248	10.0	657	1,452	45.2	2,216	372	476	498	18:42
23	David Perron D. Perron	8	1,174	319	465	784	-5	827	88	159	4	3	47	9	2,484	12.8	213	553	38.5	1,475	302	577	410	16:44
24	Jake Guentzel J. Guentzel	7	600	268	303	571	+87	256	66	83	2	1	36	5	1,710	15.7	312	683	45.7	628	326	279	280	19:15
25	Sam Reinhart S. Reinhart	7	776	294	325	619	-50	173	118	95	10	6	45	4	1,850	15.9	1,254	2,896	43.3	475	423	288	370	18:43