


In 1990, Messier edged Ray Bourque of the Boston Bruins by two votes, the closest vote so far. Hologram on the back is either the 1991 style ('Upper Deck' and '91' text) or the 1992 style (Upper Deck diamond logo), with all High Serie. Gretzky (Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings) and longtime teammate Mark Messier (Oilers, New York Rangers) are the only players to win the Hart with more than one team. Total Cards: 700 Rating: 7.5 (65 votes) Click here to Rate Top Sets: 93 Notes: Distributed as Low Series (1-500) and High Series (1-700). Wayne Gretzky won the award a record nine times during his career, including eight in a row from 1980-87. Hart, father of Cecil Hart, former manager-coach of the Montreal Canadiens.

The original trophy was donated to the NHL in 1923 by Dr. The Hart Memorial Trophy was presented by the NHL in 1960 after the original Hart Trophy was retired to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
