NHL Short Notes
* Jason Robertson continued his torrid scoring habits as of late and netted his second hat trick in as many games to reach the 100-point mark in his career.
* The Lightning benefited from the fastest three goals in franchise history to join the Avalanche and Hurricanes as the third team to reach the 80-point mark in 2021-22.
* Igor Shesterkin leads all goaltenders in both goals-against average and save percentage in 2021-22 (min. 25 GP) and improved to 10-0-0 when making 40-plus saves in a game.
ROBERTSON HITS 100-POINT MILESTONE WITH ANOTHER HAT TRICK
Jason Robertson (3-0—3) scored a hat trick for the second time in as many games and reached the 100-point milestone as the Stars (32-20-3, 67 points) defeated the Wild (32-19-3, 67 points) in a crucial matchup for third place in the Central Division standings. Robertson became the second player in Stars/North Stars history to net a hat trick in consecutive games, joining Bill Goldsworthy (2 GP from March 16-21, 1971 w/ MNS).
* Robertson also became the fourth active player to record a hat trick in two straight games, joining Alex Ovechkin (3x; 2 GP from Jan. 16-18, 2020, Dec. 11-14, 2018 & Oct. 5-7, 2017), Noel Acciari (2 GP from Dec. 16-20, 2019) and Filip Forsberg (2 GP from Feb. 21-23, 2017)....
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