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Originally Posted by icarus
Interesting to note that of 5-goal-game scorers in the past 30 years, only two have been North American [Mario, and Mike Ricci(!)]. In that same span there have been nine different Europeans that have achieved the feat.
The only Flame to have scored five in a game was Joe Nieuwendyk in 1989, presumably before the advent of the (insert grocery store here) Million Dollar Score and Win contest.
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If I recall he also had 5 after just 2 periods and had several chances to get #6 and couldn't get it done.