Nathan MacKinnon Scores First Career Hat Trick
Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche scored his first career NHL hat trick on February 22, 2015. His three goals powered the Avalanche to a 5 – 4 victory of the Tampa Bay Lightning. MacKinnon is 19 years old and was drafted 1st overall by Colorado in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. He’s playing in his second NHL season, both with the Avalanche. In 60 games, this season, Mackinnon has tallied 12 goals and 24 assists for 36 points, which is a lower pace than last season.
