| 2026 |
UTA
|
Adam Valentini
|
C |
MICHIGAN (BIG10) |
— |
| 2025 |
WSH
|
Maxim Schafer
|
LW |
Eisbaren Berlin (GERMANY) |
— |
| 2024 |
UTA
|
Veeti Väisänen
|
D |
Kookoo (FINLAND) |
— |
| 2023 |
VGK
|
Arttu Karki
|
D |
Tappara Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) |
— |
| 2022 |
CBJ
|
Jordan Dumais
|
RW |
Halifax (QMJHL) |
— |
| 2021 |
TBL
|
Roman Schmidt
|
D |
USA U-18 (NTDP) |
— |
| 2020 |
CGY
|
Daniil Chechelev
|
G |
Chekhov 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) |
— |
| 2019 |
NJD
|
Tyce Thompson
|
RW |
Providence (H-EAST) |
11 GP · 0G 1A 1P |
| 2018 |
CAR
|
Luke Henman
|
C |
Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL) |
— |
| 2017 |
VGK
|
Maksim Zhukov
|
G |
Green Bay (USHL) |
— |
| 2016 |
CGY
|
Linus Lindstrom
|
C |
Skelleftea Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) |
— |
| 2015 |
CAR
|
Nicolas Roy
|
C |
Chicoutimi (QMJHL) |
443 GP · 76G 115A 191P |
| 2014 |
CAR
|
Josh Wesley
|
D |
Plymouth (OHL) |
— |
| 2013 |
EDM
|
Kyle Platzer
|
C |
London (OHL) |
— |
| 2012 |
NJD
|
Ben Thomson
|
LW |
Kitchener (OHL) |
3 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 2011 |
OTT
|
Jean-Gabriel Pageau
|
C |
Gatineau (QMJHL) |
871 GP · 176G 225A 401P |
| 2010 |
TBL
|
Geoffrey Schemitsch
|
D |
Owen Sound (OHL) |
— |
| 2009 |
LAK
|
Linden Vey
|
RW |
Medicine Hat (WHL) |
138 GP · 14G 30A 44P |
| 2008 |
NYI
|
Matt Donovan
|
D |
Cedar Rapids (USHL) |
69 GP · 2G 18A 20P |
| 2007 |
STL
|
Cade Fairchild
|
D |
USA U-18 (USDP) |
5 GP · 0G 1A 1P |
| 2006 |
CHI
|
Joe Palmer
|
G |
USA U-18 (USA) |
— |
| 2005 |
BUF
|
Chris Butler
|
D |
Sioux City (USHL) |
407 GP · 14G 72A 86P |
| 2004 |
CBJ
|
Andrey Plekhanov
|
D |
Nizhnekamsk 2 (RPL) |
— |
| 2003 |
TBL
|
Jonathan Boutin
|
G |
Halifax (QMJHL) |
— |
| 2002 |
CBJ
|
Jeff Genovy
|
C |
Des Moines (USHL) |
— |
| 2001 |
PIT
|
Alexandre Rouleau
|
D |
Val d'Or (QMJHL) |
— |
| 2000 |
STL
|
Antoine Bergeron
|
D |
Val d'Or (QMJHL) |
— |
| 1999 |
DAL
|
Mathias Tjarnqvist
|
LW |
Rogle Angelholm (Sweden) |
173 GP · 13G 19A 32P |
| 1998 |
NJD
|
Mikko Jokela
|
D |
HIFK Helsinki (FINLAND) |
1 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 1997 |
PHX
|
Scott McCallum
|
D |
Tri-City Americans (WHL) |
— |
| 1996 |
LAK
|
Eric Belanger
|
C |
Beauport Harfangs (QMJHL) |
820 GP · 138G 220A 358P |
| 1995 |
NJD
|
Henrik Rehnberg
|
D |
Farjestad Jr. (Sweden) |
— |
| 1994 |
MTL
|
Arto Kuki
|
C |
Kiekko-Espoo (FINLAND) |
— |
| 1993 |
CGY
|
Marty Murray
|
C |
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
261 GP · 31G 42A 73P |
| 1992 |
EDM
|
Ralph Intranuovo
|
C |
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) |
22 GP · 2G 4A 6P |
| 1991 |
NYR
|
Corey Machanic
|
D |
U. of Vermont (NCAA) |
— |
| 1990 |
STL
|
Jason Ruff
|
LW |
Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL) |
14 GP · 3G 3A 6P |
| 1989 |
TOR
|
Keith Carney
|
D |
Mount St. Charles H.S. (R.I.) |
1018 GP · 45G 183A 228P |
| 1988 |
NJD
|
Christopher Nelson
|
D |
Rochester Mustangs (USHL) |
— |
| 1987 |
WIN
|
Ken Gernander
|
RW |
Greenway (HIGH-MN) |
12 GP · 2G 3A 5P |
| 1986 |
MNS
|
Jari Gronstrand
|
D |
Tappara Tampere (FINLAND) |
185 GP · 8G 26A 34P |
| 1985 |
MTL
|
Tom Sagissor
|
RW |
Hastings H.S. (Minn.) |
— |
| 1984 |
CGY
|
Joel Paunio
|
LW |
HIFK Helsinki (FINLAND) |
— |
| 1983 |
MNS
|
Rich Geist
|
C |
St. Paul Academy (Minn.) |
— |
| 1982 |
WIN
|
Tim Mishler
|
D |
East Grand Forks H.S. (Minn.) |
— |
| 1981 |
CHI
|
Douglas Chessell
|
G |
London Knights (OHL) |
— |
| 1980 |
STL
|
Alain Lemieux
|
C |
Chicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL) |
119 GP · 28G 44A 72P |
| 1979 |
AFM
|
Brad Kempthorne
|
RW |
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
— |