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Art Ross Trophy
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Art Ross Memorial Trophy

Awarded To:

The Art Ross Memorial Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League player with the most points scored at the end of the regular season. 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.

First Year Awarded:

The Art Ross trophy was first awarded following the 1947-48 NHL season.

In honour of:

The trophy is named in honour of Arthur Howie "Art" Ross (January 13, 1886-August 5, 1964), who was an ice hockey player, referee, coach, and manager.

Additional Notes:

Wayne Gretzky (10 times), Gordie Howe, Mario Lemieux (6 times), Phil Esposito, Jaromir Jagr (5 times)

Previous Winners

2004Martin St. Louis, Tampa Bay Lightning, 94
2002Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames, 96
2001Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh Penguins, 121
2000Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh Penguins, 96
1990s
1999Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh Penguins, 127
1998Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh Penguins, 102
1997Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, 122
1996Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, 161
1995Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh Penguins, 70
1994Wayne Gretzky, Los Angeles Kings, 130
1993Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, 160
1992Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, 131
1991Wayne Gretzky, Los Angeles Kings, 163
1990Wayne Gretzky, Los Angeles Kings, 142
1980s
1989Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, 199
1988Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, 168
1987Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 183
1986Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 215
1985Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 208
1984Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 205
1983Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 196
1982Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 212
1981Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, 164
1980Marcel Dionne, Los Angeles Kings, 137
1970s
1979Bryan Trottier, New York Islanders, 134
1978Guy Lafleur, Montreal Canadiens, 132
1977Guy Lafleur, Montreal Canadiens, 136
1976Guy Lafleur, Montreal Canadiens, 125
1975Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, 135
1974Phil Esposito, Boston Bruins, 145
1973Phil Esposito, Boston Bruins, 130
1972Phil Esposito, Boston Bruins, 133
1971Phil Esposito, Boston Bruins, 152
1970Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, 120
1960s
1969Phil Esposito, Boston Bruins, 126
1968Stan Mikita, Chicago Black Hawks, 87
1967Stan Mikita, Chicago Black Hawks, 97
1966Bobby Hull, Chicago Black Hawks, 97
1965Stan Mikita, Chicago Black Hawks, 87
1964Stan Mikita, Chicago Black Hawks, 89
1963Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings, 86
1962Bobby Hull, Chicago Black Hawks, 84
1961Bernie Geoffrion, Montreal Canadiens, 95
1960Bobby Hull, Chicago Black Hawks, 81
1950s
1959Dickie Moore, Montreal Canadiens, 96
1958Dickie Moore, Montreal Canadiens, 84
1957Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings, 89
1956Jean Beliveau, Montreal Canadiens, 88
1955Bernie Geoffrion, Montreal Canadiens, 75
1954Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings, 81
1953Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings, 95
1952Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings, 86
1951Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings, 86
1950Ted Lindsay, Detroit Red Wings, 78
1940s
1949Roy Conacher, Chicago Black Hawks, 68
1948Elmer Lach, Montreal Canadiens, 61
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