Justin Sourdif becomes first Capitals rookie to record a hat trick since Alex Ovechkin did so against the Ducks in 2006
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Justin Sourdif becomes first Capitals rookie to record a hat trick since Alex Ovechkin did so against the Ducks in 2006
"Sourdif recorded his first career hat trick. And in doing so, he became the first Capitals rookie to record a hatty since Alex Ovechkin did so against the Ducks in 2006. The goals were the 7th, 8th, and 9th of Sourdif's career, and he added an assist on a Ryan Leonard goal to give him his first career four-point game. The 23-year-old forward now has 17 points (9g, 8a) in 41 games this season."
"To complete his hat trick, Sourdif crashed the net and finished off a beautiful passing play by his linemates Leonard and Connor McMichael. McMichael registered an assist on all three of Sourdif's goals. According to the Capitals, Sourdif's hat trick in just 11:34 of game time made him the third-fastest player to notch three goals for the team since the 2010-11 season."
Justin Sourdif recorded his first NHL hat trick and added an assist for his first career four-point game in a win over the Anaheim Ducks. His goals were the 7th, 8th, and 9th of his career; Connor McMichael assisted on all three goals. Sourdif scored his first goal after a drop pass from McMichael, his second on a shot from the right faceoff circle three minutes later, and his third by crashing the net to finish a passing play with Ryan Leonard and McMichael. The hat trick came in 11:34 of game time, making him the third-fastest Capitals player to reach three goals since 2010-11. The 23-year-old has 17 points (9g, 8a) in 41 games this season and five multi-point games.
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