Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy
The Richard Trophy on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame | |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | National Hockey League's top goal scorer |
| History | |
| First award | 1998–99 NHL season |
| First winner | Teemu Selanne |
| Most wins | Alexander Ovechkin (9) |
| Most recent | Leon Draisaitl (1) Edmonton Oilers |
The Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy, also known as the Rocket Richard Trophy, is awarded annually to the leading goal scorer in the National Hockey League (NHL). It was donated to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in 1998–99 and is named in honour of legendary Montreal Canadiens right winger Maurice "Rocket" Richard. First won by Teemu Selanne, it is currently held by Leon Draisaitl, who scored 52 goals during the 2024–25 NHL season.