His feat, which also lifted the Senators to a comeback win over the Flames, obliterates the previous mark held by Marian Hossa, who turned the trick in just a little over seven minutes back in 2003.
The natural hat trick also saw him become the first Senators players to score three straight since Jason Spezza in October of 2013.
The fastest trifecta in league history, by the way, belongs to Bill Mosienko, who scored three goals in 21 seconds in 1952.
CALGARY - Mika Zibanejad's natural hat trick in a 2:38 span in the third period led the Ottawa Senators to dramatic 6-4 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday night.
Zack Smith, Nick Paul and Jean-Gabriel Pageau into an empty ne...
Gaudreau scored his 24th of the season with a delicious transition snipe over the shoulder of Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson - a goal that matches his rookie scoring output from a season ago, in 20 fewer games.
Hudler, his long-time opposite winger, was sent to the Florida Panthers for a pair of draft picks earlier Saturday.
MONTREAL - Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau doesn't think a minor neck injury will prevent him from being traded by the Toronto Maple Leafs, if that's what the NHL club decides to do.
The Leafs winger left a 4-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens in th...
WINNIPEG - Austen Brassard struck twice and added an assist as the Manitoba Moose routed the Charlotte Checkers 7-2 on Saturday in American Hockey League action.
Ryan Olsen, Patrice Cormier and John Albert had a goal and an assist each as Man...
During a break in Saturday's Stadium Series game between Colorado and Detroit, former NHL center and NBC Sports personality Jeremy Roenick challenged a young Avalanche fan to a hardest shot competition.
After besting the youngster by two miles per hour, Roenick acknowledged the size difference between the competitors, and was promptly told to shape up.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Buffalo Sabres have traded minor league forwards Jason Akeson and Phil Varone and defenceman Jerome Leduc to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for minor leaguers Alex Guptill, Eric O'Dell, Cole Schneider and Michael Sdao....
UTICA, N.Y. - Travis Brown had the eventual winner as the St. John's IceCaps rode five unanswered goals to beat the Syracuse Crunch 5-1 on Saturday in American Hockey League play.
Joel Hanley scored in the first period for the IceCaps (24-23-...