Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy Winners
Awarded to the NHL's leading goal scorer in the regular season, named for the first player to score 50 goals in 50 games.
All 31 Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy winners in the prospuck database, newest first.
Most Wins
| # | Winner | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Ovechkin | 9 |
| 2 | Auston Matthews | 3 |
| 3 | Jarome Iginla | 2 |
Winners by Year
| Season | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Nathan MacKinnon |
| 2024-25 | Leon Draisaitl |
| 2023-24 | Auston Matthews |
| 2022-23 | Connor McDavid |
| 2021-22 | Auston Matthews |
| 2020-21 | Auston Matthews |
| 2019-20 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2019-20 | David Pastrnak |
| 2018-19 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2017-18 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2016-17 | Sidney Crosby |
| 2015-16 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2014-15 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2013-14 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2012-13 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2011-12 | Steven Stamkos |
| 2010-11 | Corey Perry |
| 2009-10 | Sidney Crosby |
| 2009-10 | Steven Stamkos |
| 2008-09 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2007-08 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 2006-07 | Vincent Lecavalier |
| 2005-06 | Jonathan Cheechoo |
| 2003-04 | Jarome Iginla |
| 2003-04 | Ilya Kovalchuk |
| 2003-04 | Rick Nash |
| 2002-03 | Milan Hejduk |
| 2001-02 | Jarome Iginla |
| 2000-01 | Pavel Bure |
| 1999-00 | Pavel Bure |
| 1998-99 | Teemu Selanne |
Winner lists cover the seasons in the prospuck database; earlier history is added as coverage extends back. All NHL trophies →