Facing Buffalo, Kirill Marchenko records his second career hat trick, marking his first of the 2023-24 season. The initial goal occurs during a Columbus power play in the first period. Positioned near the side of the net, Marchenko skillfully receives a pass from Johnny Gaudreau. Executing a seamless move, Marchenko tucks the puck between his legs and elevates it over Devon Levi. Notably, all three goals of the night are consecutive, without any other scorers in between, classifying it as a natural hat trick.