Rantanen is the first player in NHL history to score a hat trick in the third period of a Game 7, and the first to record multiple four-point periods in a single postseason after also achieving the feat with a goal and three assists in the second period of Game 6.

Dallas becomes the first NHL team to erase a multi-goal third-period deficit in a Game 7 and win in regulation, led by Mikko Rantanen’s historic hat trick performance.