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Forsberg, Naslund title favorites

By Chris Stevenson
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

Art Ross probably didn't have much reason to go to Denver or Vancouver on business. The trophy that bears his name? That's another story. When the hockey legend got started in the National Hockey League, running the new franchise in Boston in 1924, "out west" on the league map was Hamilton, Ontario. When he donated a trophy for the league scoring champion in 1947, the NHL map had expanded westward as far as Chicago. The Art Ross Trophy didn't go farther west than the The Windy City until 198 ...

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