Table of Contents
- 1 Who has won the most Hart Trophies?
- 2 How many times has Sidney Crosby won the Hart Trophy?
- 3 When was the last time a goalie won the Hart Trophy?
- 4 Who was the first person to win the Hart Trophy?
- 5 How many times did Wayne Gretzky win the Hart Trophy?
- 6 When was the Hart Trophy retired to the Hall of Fame?
Who has won the most Hart Trophies?
| Hart Memorial Trophy | |
|---|---|
| First award | 1924 |
| Most wins | Wayne Gretzky (9) |
| Most recent | Connor McDavid Edmonton Oilers |
How many times has Sidney Crosby won the Hart Trophy?
Notable Winners Several players have won the award twice, including Stan Mikita, Bobby Hull, Guy Lafleur, Mark Messier, Dominik Hasek, Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid. Howie Morenz, Bobby Clarke, Bobby Orr, Mario Lemieux and Alex Ovechkin each won the award three times.
When was the last time a goalie won the Hart Trophy?
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price has been rewarded handsomely for his spectacular 2014-15 campaign, becoming just the fourth player in NHL history to win the Hart Memorial (MVP) and Vezina (best goalie) trophies in the same season, per Sportsnet Stats.
How many NHL goalies have won the Hart Trophy?
Goaltenders have not fared well as Hart Memorial Trophy winners. Only six of them have won this NHL MVP award — Roy Worters, Chuck Rayner, Al Rollins, Jacques Plante, Dominik Hasek and Jose Theodore.
Has an American won the Rocket Richard?
He became the first U.S.-born player to win the Richard Trophy and just the second to lead the NHL in goals (also Keith Tkachuk: 52 G in 81 GP in 1996‑97 w/ PHX).
Who was the first person to win the Hart Trophy?
The trophy was first awarded at the conclusion of the 1923–24 NHL season to Frank Nighbor of the Ottawa Senators. The original Hart Trophy was retired to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1960, and the NHL began presenting a new trophy, which was dubbed the Hart Memorial Trophy in its place.
How many times did Wayne Gretzky win the Hart Trophy?
With the exceptions of Tommy Anderson, Al Rollins, and José Theodore, every eligible player who won the Hart Trophy (and retired) has been inducted into the Hall of Fame. Wayne Gretzky won the award a record nine times during his career, eight consecutively.
When was the Hart Trophy retired to the Hall of Fame?
The original Hart Trophy was retired to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1960, and the NHL began presenting a new trophy, which was dubbed the Hart Memorial Trophy in its place. With the exceptions of Tommy Anderson, Al Rollins, and Jose Theodore, every eligible player who won the Hart Trophy (and retired) has been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
How many times has Gordie Howe won the Hart Trophy?
Before Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe held the record by winning the Hart 6 times. Players from the Montreal Canadiens have won the award sixteen times; players from Boston Bruins are second with twelve winners, while the Edmonton Oilers have seen players win the award ten times.