Wayne Gretzky has won the most career Hart Trophies, with 9.

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most NHL mvps by a player

	NAME	HART	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	9	1,487	894	1,963	2,857	+520	577	204	686	73	76	91	2	5,088	17.6
2	Gordie Howe G. Howe	6	1,767	801	1,049	1,850	+160	1,685	211	353	24	12	121		3,803	10.1
3	Eddie Shore E. Shore	4	551	105	179	284		1,099	2	24	1	1	22	2
4	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	3	737	371	745	1,116	+162	286	90	287	8	10	72	16	2,480	15.0	4,058	8,504	47.7	542	286	672	691	21:47
5	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	3	1,515	908	737	1,645	+68	835	327	280	5	1	139	27	6,921	13.1	65	191	34.0	3,783	568	786	1,215	20:34
6	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	3	915	690	1,033	1,723	+114	834	236	465	49	22	74	11	3,633	19.0	1,414	2,865	49.4	52	45	70	122	22:40
7	Bobby Clarke B. Clarke	3	1,144	358	852	1,210	+507	1,453	99	234	32	35	38	1	2,582	13.9
8	Bobby Orr B. Orr	3	657	270	645	915	+582	953	76	248	16	31	26		3,058	8.8
9	Howie Morenz H. Morenz	3	550	271	205	476		562	5	15	1	0	45	10
10	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	2	1,374	638	1,072	1,710	+195	878	190	405	4	7	101	25	4,349	14.7	15,898	30,073	52.9	1,198	673	780	1,130	20:39
11	Dominik Hasek D. Hasek	2	735	0	19	19		170																58:17
12	Mark Messier M. Messier	2	1,756	694	1,193	1,887	+211	1,912	179	402	63	81	92	8	4,221	16.4	3,780	6,871	55.0	195	138	161	310	18:47
13	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	2	1,126	560	793	1,353	+446	399	154	266	3	2	98	0	3,516	15.9
14	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	2	1,282	717	873	1,590	+252	910	246	303	23	12	118		5,166	13.9
15	Stan Mikita S. Mikita	2	1,396	541	926	1,467	+329	1,264	150	312	12	6	84		4,482	12.1
16	Bobby Hull B. Hull	2	1,063	610	560	1,170	+249	634	154	170	19	10	98		4,577	12.7
17	Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	2	1,125	507	712	1,219	+117	1,033	173	269	0	2	83		2,627	11.4
18	Bill Cowley B. Cowley	2	549	195	354	549		143	25	28	0	0	34	1
19	Nels Stewart N. Stewart	2	650	324	191	515		955	27	28	0	1	70	12
20	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	1	647	410	331	741	+160	140	105	100	2	1	65	13	2,602	15.8	5,167	9,660	53.5	455	657	598	513	19:55
21	Connor Hellebuyck C. Hellebuyck	1	582	0	10	10	0	10	0	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	43	308	58:08
22	Leon Draisaitl L. Draisaitl	1	815	413	572	985	+90	346	169	172	10	4	73	20	2,208	18.7	7,087	13,339	53.1	475	269	671	925	20:38
23	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	1	824	368	653	1,021	+159	396	99	272	0	0	60	8	2,544	14.5	10	22	45.5	452	270	460	803	19:02
24	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	1	893	385	669	1,054	+199	401	108	228	2	2	71	14	3,591	10.7	5,775	12,445	46.4	615	490	464	678	20:33
25	Taylor Hall T. Hall	1	932	289	462	751	-36	492	82	122	1	1	50	13	2,806	10.3	399	891	44.8	706	489	605	788	18:06