Ovechkin captured his second consecutive Richard
Trophy with 56 goals in 79 games. Ovechkin accounted for 21
percent of the Capitals' 268 goals. He became the third player
behind Mike Bossy and Wayne Gretzky to register at least 50
goals in three of his first four seasons.
About
The Richard Trophy is awarded to the NHL's regular season goal
scoring leader. It is named for Maurice Richard, the first
player to score 50 goals in a season.