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Vanek nets another hat trick

By Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, February 21, 2008

All right! Uncle! Thomas Vanek has something left in the tank for the rest of the season. Even though he's scored about a point per game in February, I was still quite tentative thanks to his minus-6. But Wednesday's hat trick in a 4-3 win over the Lightning was legitimate and quite impressive. Coach Lindy Ruff tried an interesting, if little-used, line combination by putting centers Tim Connolly and Derek Roy on a line with Vanek. It worked brilliantly, and I endorse each member of the trio for ...

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