{"id":247082,"date":"2026-06-07T02:55:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T02:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/07\/golden-knights-mitch-marner-records-fastest-hat-trick-in-stanley-cup-final-history\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T02:55:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T02:55:21","slug":"golden-knights-mitch-marner-records-fastest-hat-trick-in-stanley-cup-final-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/07\/golden-knights-mitch-marner-records-fastest-hat-trick-in-stanley-cup-final-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Knights&#8217; Mitch Marner records fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The biggest knock on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nhl\/teams\/vegas_golden_knights\/17347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vegas Golden Knights<\/a> forward Mitch Marner during his time with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nhl\/teams\/toronto_maple_leafs\/101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a> was that he was not a big-game player and did not play his best when the lights were brightest.<\/p>\n<p>He is obliterating that narrative in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>He entered Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nhl\/teams\/carolina_hurricanes\/103\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carolina Hurricanes<\/a> as the league&#8217;s leading scorer this postseason, and then added to that total with a historic second-period outburst.<\/p>\n<p>It included a natural hat trick that set a Stanley Cup Final record.<\/p>\n<h2>Mitch Marner records fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history<\/h2>\n<p>Marner scored three consecutive goals in the second period, making him just the second player to record a natural hat trick (three consecutive goals by the same player) in a single period in Stanley Cup Final history.<\/p>\n<p>Even more impressive, he scored them in just 6:10 of clock time, making it the fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nhl\/articles\/golden_knights_mitch_marner_records_fastest_hat_trick_in_stanley_cup_final_history\/s1_13132_43927078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest knock on Vegas Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner during his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs was that he was not a big-game player and did not play his best when the lights were brightest. He is obliterating that narrative in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs. He entered Game 3 of the Stanley [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":247083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-247082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}