Hart Trophy Winners (Most Valuable Player)

2009	Alexander Ovechkin - Washington Capitals
2008	Alexander Ovechkin - Washington Capitals
2007	Sidney Crosby - Pittsburgh Penguins
2006	Joe Thornton - San Jose Sharks
2005	No Hart Trophy Awarded due to strike season
2004	Martin St. Louis - Tampa Bay Lightning
2003	Peter Forsberg - Colorado Avalanche
2002	Jose Theodore - Montreal Canadiens
2001	Joe Sakic - Colorado Avalanche
2000	Chris Pronger - St. Louis Blues
1999	Jaromir Jagr - Pittsburgh Penguins
1998	Dominik Hasek - Buffalo Sabres
1997	Dominik Hasek - Buffalo Sabres
1996	Mario Lemieux - Pittsburgh Penguins
1995	Eric Lindros - Philadelphia Flyers
1994	Sergei Federov - Detroit Red Wings
1993	Mario Lemieux - Pittsburgh Penguins
1992	Mark Messier - New York Rangers
1991	Brett Hull - St. Louis Blues
1990	Mark Messier - Edmonton Oilers
1989	Wayne Gretzky - Los Angeles Kings
1988	Mario Lemieux - Pittsburgh Penguins
1987	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1986	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1985	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1984	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1983	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1982	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1981	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1980	Wayne Gretzky - Edmonton Oilers
1979	Bryan Trottier - New York Islanders
1978	Guy Lafleur - Montreal Canadiens
1977	Guy lafleur - Montreal Candiens
1976	Bobby Clarke - Philadelphia Flyers
1975	Bobby Clarke - Philadelphia Flyers
1974	Phil Esposito - Boston Bruins
1973	Bobby Clarke - Philadelphia Flyers
1972	Bobby Orr - Boston Bruins
1971	Bobby Orr - Boston Bruins
1970	Bobby Orr - Boston Bruins
1969	Phil Esposito - Boston Bruins
1968	Stan Mikita - Chicago Blackhawks
1967	Stan Mikita - Chicago Blackhawks
1966	Bobby Hull - Chicago Blackhawks
1965	Bobby Hull - Chicago Blackhawks
1964	Jean Beliveau - Montreal Canadiens
1963	Gordie Howe - Detroit Red Wings
1962	Jacques Plante - Montreal Canadiens
1961	Bernie Geoffrion - Montreal Canadiens
1960	Gordie Howe - Detroit Red Wings
1959	Andy Bathgate - New York Rangers
1958	Gordie Howe - Detroit Red Wings
1957	Gordie Howe - Detroit Red Wings
1956	Jean Beliveau - Montreal Canadiens
1955	Ted Kennedy - Toronto Maple Leafs
1954	Al Rollins - Chicago Blackhawks
1953	Gordie Howe - Detroit Red Wings
1952	Gordie Howe - Detroit Red Wings
1951	Milt Schmidt - Boston Bruins
1950	Chuck Rayner - New York Rangers
1949	Sid Abel - Detroit Red Wings
1948	Buddy O'Connor - New York Rangers
1947	Maurice Richard - Montreal Canadiens
1946	Max Bentley - Chicago Blackhawks
1945	Elmer Lach - Montreal Candiens
1944	Babe Pratt - Toronto Maple Leafs
1943	Bill Cowley - Boston Bruins
1942	Tom Anderson - Brooklyn Americans
1941	Bill Cowley - Boston Bruins
1940	Ebbie Goodfellow - Detroit Red Wings
1939	Toe Blake - Montreal Canadiens
1938	Eddie Shore - Boston Bruins
1937	Babe Siebert - Montreal Canadiens
1936	Eddie Shore - Boston Bruins
1935	Eddie Shore - Boston Bruins
1934	Aurel Joliat - Montreal Canadiens
1933	Eddie Shore - Boston Bruins
1932	Howie Morenz - Montreal Canadiens
1931	Howie Morenz - Montreal Canadiens
1930	Nels Stewart - Montreal Maroons
1929	Roy Worters - New York Americans
1928	Howie Morenz - Montreal Canadiens
1927	Herb Gardiner - Montreal Canadiens
1926	Nels Stewart - Montreal Maroons
1925 	Billy Burch - Hamilton Tigers
1924	Frank Nighbor - Ottawa Senators