Marner records fast hat trick, leads Vegas to Game 3 over Carolina

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Marner records fast hat trick, leads Vegas to Game 3 over Carolina
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Mitchell Marner scored the fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history during Game 3, helping the Vegas Golden Knights gain a series lead against the Carolina Hurricanes. Marner's achievement marked him as only the seventh player in NHL history to register a natural hat trick in the Cup Final. He now leads the playoffs with 28 points as Vegas takes a critical step toward securing the championship. The game shifted momentum with Marner's explosive performance, putting pressure on the Hurricanes as the series progresses.

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  • •Marner scored three goals in rapid succession during Game 3.
  • •Vegas leads the series against Carolina.
  • •Marner has 28 points, leading the playoffs.
  • •He is the seventh player to achieve a natural hat trick in this final.
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Forward helps take series lead against Hurricanes, leads playoffs with 28 points

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