page_title: Art Ross Trophy
section_title: Winners
hierarchical_section_title: Art Ross Trophy / Winners
caption_attribution_description: English: Gordie Howe relaxing at Gordie Howe Hockeyland in St. Clair Shores, Michigan.
context_page_description: The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season. It was presented to the league by former player, General Manager, and head coach Art Ross. The trophy has been awarded 70 times to 29 players since its introduction in the 1947–48 NHL season. Ross is also known for his design of the official NHL puck, with slightly bevelled edges for better control.
  The current holder is Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers.
context_section_description: Bold Player with the most points ever scored in a season.
  Lach won a scoring title prior to the inception of the trophy, making this his second scoring title but only his first Art Ross Trophy win
  Season shortened by the 1994–95 NHL lockout
  Season canceled due to league lockout
  Season shortened by the 2012–13 NHL lockout
  Season shortened by the COVID-19 pandemic
caption: Gordie Howe, six-time winner
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