This allows for a slightly larger TV than the SMPTE recommendation, with a maximum screen size of 72 inches (again, 70-inch models are the closest) for a 9-foot viewing distance. While these are good guidelines, I think they need to be taken as the recommendations they are, not any sort of steadfast rules.
A hat trick in hockey is when a player scores three goals in a game. The term hat trick is often used in sports to refer to a player achieving three of something during a single competition, such as three goals in one soccer game, three hits in a baseball game or three touchdowns in an American football game.
noun. Three successes of the same kind within a limited period, in particular (in soccer) the scoring of three goals in a game by one player or (in cricket) the taking of three wickets by the same bowler with successive balls: he scored a hat-trick Campbell completed a brilliant hat-trick a hat-trick of victories. He scored hat-tricks in consecutive league games recently. 2  His two goals were excellently taken and he was most unlucky not to score a hat-trick.