Art Ross Trophy



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The Art Ross Trophy is an annual award given to the player who leads the League in scoring points at the end of the regular season.

Arthur Howie Ross, former manager-coach of the Boston Bruins, presented the trophy to the National Hockey League in 1947.

If two players finish the season with the same number of points, the trophy is awarded in the following manner: 1. Player with most goals; 2. Player with fewer games played; 3. Player scoring first goal of the season.


Year

Player

Team

2003

Peter Forsberg

Colorado Avalanche

2002

Jarome Iginla

Calgary Flames

2001

Jaromir Jagr

Pittsburgh Penguins

2000

Jaromir Jagr

Pittsburgh Penguins

1999

Jaromir Jagr

Pittsburgh Penguins

1998

Jaromir Jagr

Pittsburgh Penguins

1997

Mario Lemieux

Pittsburgh Penguins

1996

Mario Lemieux

Pittsburgh Penguins

1995

Jaromir Jagr

Pittsburgh Penguins

1994

Wayne Gretzky

Los Angeles Kings

1993

Mario Lemieux

Pittsburgh Penguins

1992

Mario Lemieux

Pittsburgh Penguins

1991

Wayne Gretzky

Los Angeles Kings

1990

Wayne Gretzky

Los Angeles Kings

1989

Mario Lemieux

Pittsburgh Penguins

1988

Mario Lemieux

Pittsburgh Penguins

1987

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1986

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1985

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1984

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1983

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1982

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1981

Wayne Gretzky

Edmonton Oilers

1980

Marcel Dionne

Los Angeles Kings

1979

Bryan Trottier

New York Islanders

1978

Guy Lafleur

Montreal Canadiens

1977

Guy Lafleur

Montreal Canadiens

1976

Guy Lafleur

Montreal Canadiens

1975

Bobby Orr

Boston Bruins

1974

Phil Esposito

Boston Bruins

1973

Phil Esposito

Boston Bruins

1972

Phil Esposito

Boston Bruins

1971

Phil Esposito

Boston Bruins

1970

Bobby Orr

Boston Bruins

1969

Phil Esposito

Boston Bruins

1968

Stan Mikita

Chicago Blackhawks

1967

Stan Mikita

Chicago Blackhawks

1966

Bobby Hull

Chicago Blackhawks

1965

Stan Mikita

Chicago Blackhawks

1964

Stan Mikita

Chicago Blackhawks

1963

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings

1962

Bobby Hull

Chicago Blackhawks

1961

Bernie Geoffrion

Montreal Canadiens

1960

Bobby Hull

Chicago Blackhawks

1959

Dickie Moore

Montreal Canadiens

1958

Dickie Moore

Montreal Canadiens

1957

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings

1956

Jean Beliveau

Montreal Canadiens

1955

Bernie Geoffrion

Montreal Canadiens

1954

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings

1953

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings

1952

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings

1951

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings

1950

Ted Lindsay

Detroit Red Wings

1949

Roy Conacher

Chicago Blackhawks

1948

Elmer Lach

Montreal Canadiens

1947*

Max Bentley

Chicago Blackhawks

1946

Max Bentley

Chicago Blackhawks

1945

Elmer Lach

Montreal Canadiens

1944

Herbie Cain

Boston Bruins

1943

Doug Bentley

Chicago Blackhawks

1942

Bryan Hextall

New York Rangers

1941

Bill Cowley

Boston Bruins

1940

Toe Blake

Boston Bruins

1939

Toe Blake

Montreal Canadiens

1938

Gordie Drillon

Toronto Maple Leafs

1937

Dave Schriner

New York Americans

1936

Dave Schriner

New York Americans

1935

Charlie Conacher

Toronto Maple Leafs

1934

Charlie Conacher

Toronto Maple Leafs

1933

Bill Cook

New York Rangers

1932

Harvey Jackson

Toronto Maple Leafs

1931

Howie Morenz

Montreal Canadiens

1930

Cooney Weiland

Boston Bruins

1929

Ace Bailey

Toronto Maple Leafs

1928

Howie Morenz

Montreal Canadiens

1927

Bill Cook

New York Rangers

1926

Nels Stewart

Montreal Maroons

1925

Babe Dye

Toronto Arenas

1924

Cy Denneny

Ottawa Senators

1923

Babe Dye

Toronto St. Pats

1922

Punch Broadbent

Ottawa Senators

1921

Newsy Lalonde

Montreal Canadiens

1920

Joe Malone

Quebec Bulldogs

1919

Odie Cleghorn

Montreal Canadiens

1918

Joe Malone

Montreal Canadiens

 
* Scoring leader prior to inception of Art Ross Trophy in 1947-48


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