> Next a question- what is the definition of a "natural hat trick"? > I had always taken it to mean three even strength goals, but > Montgomery's hat trick was repeatedly referred to as a natural > hat trick, with one goal (at least) being shorthanded. Can anybody > help? Thanks > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Joel Graber Michigan Tech '87 Let's Go Tech!! > [log in to unmask] Cornell '93 Let's Go Red!! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Perhaps the "natural" refers to three goals scored with a goaltender minding the goal -- i.e. no empty net goals ??????? Roger Michigan '94