List of past NHL scoring leaders
NHL point-scoring leaders (1918–1947)
These are the point-scoring leaders of the NHL from the league's first season (1917–18) until the 1946–47 season. Beginning with the 1947–48 NHL season, the point scoring leader was awarded the Art Ross Trophy.

List of past NHL scoring leaders

Section Title: NHL point-scoring leaders (1918–1947)
Table Section Text: These are the point-scoring leaders of the NHL from the league's first season (1917–18) until the 1946–47 season. Beginning with the 1947–48 NHL season, the point scoring leader was awarded the Art Ross Trophy.

Season	Winner	Team	Points	Win #

1917–18	Malone, JoeJoe Malone	Montreal Canadiens	48	1

1918–19	Lalonde, NewsyNewsy Lalonde	Montreal Canadiens	32	1

1919–20	Malone, JoeJoe Malone	Quebec Bulldogs	49	2

1920–21	Lalonde, NewsyNewsy Lalonde	Montreal Canadiens	43	2

1921–22	Broadbent, PunchPunch Broadbent	Ottawa Senators	46	1

1922–23	Dye, BabeBabe Dye	Toronto St. Pats	37	1

1923–24	Denneny, CyCy Denneny	Ottawa Senators	24	1

1924–25	Dye, BabeBabe Dye	Toronto St. Pats	44	2

1925–26	Stewart, NelsNels Stewart	Montreal Maroons	42	1

1926–27	Cook, BillBill Cook	New York Rangers	37	1

1927–28	Morenz, HowieHowie Morenz	Montreal Canadiens	51	1

1928–29	Bailey, AceAce Bailey	Toronto Maple Leafs	32	1

1929–30	Weiland, CooneyCooney Weiland	Boston Bruins	73	1

1930–31	Morenz, HowieHowie Morenz	Montreal Canadiens	51	2

1931–32	Jackson, HarveyHarvey Jackson	Toronto Maple Leafs	53	1

1932–33	Cook, BillBill Cook	New York Rangers	50	2

1933–34	Conacher, CharlieCharlie Conacher	Toronto Maple Leafs	52	1

1934–35	Conacher, CharlieCharlie Conacher	Toronto Maple Leafs	57	2

1935–36	Schriner, SweeneySweeney Schriner	New York Americans	45	1

1936–37	Schriner, SweeneySweeney Schriner	New York Americans	46	2

1937–38	Drillon, GordieGordie Drillon	Toronto Maple Leafs	52	1

1938–39	Blake, ToeToe Blake	Montreal Canadiens	47	1

1939–40	Schmidt, MiltMilt Schmidt	Boston Bruins	52	1

1940–41	Cowley, BillBill Cowley	Boston Bruins	62	1

1941–42	Hextall, BryanBryan Hextall	New York Rangers	56	1

1942–43	Bentley, DougDoug Bentley	Chicago Blackhawks	73	1

1943–44	Cain, HerbHerb Cain	Boston Bruins	82	1

1944–45	Lach, ElmerElmer Lach	Montreal Canadiens	80	1

1945–46	Bentley, MaxMax Bentley	Chicago Blackhawks	72	1

1946–47	Bentley, MaxMax Bentley	Chicago Blackhawks	61	2

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