| 24-25 |  Connor Hellebuyck (G) | 1993 | Commerce, MI, USA | Winnipeg Jets (2012) |
| 23-24 |  Nathan MacKinnon (F) | 1995 | Halifax, NS, CAN | Colorado Avalanche (2013) |
| 22-23 | Connor McDavid (F) | 1997 | Richmond Hill, ON, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (2015) |
| 21-22 | Auston Matthews (F) | 1997 | San Ramon, CA, USA | Toronto Maple Leafs (2016) |
| 20-21 | Connor McDavid (F) | 1997 | Richmond Hill, ON, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (2015) |
| 19-20 |  Leon Draisaitl (F) | 1995 | Köln, GER | Edmonton Oilers (2014) |
| 18-19 |  Nikita Kucherov (F) | 1993 | Maikop, RUS | Tampa Bay Lightning (2011) |
| 17-18 | Taylor Hall (F) | 1991 | Calgary, AB, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (2010) |
| 16-17 | Connor McDavid (F) | 1997 | Richmond Hill, ON, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (2015) |
| 15-16 | Patrick Kane (F) | 1988 | Buffalo, NY, USA | Chicago Blackhawks (2007) |
| 14-15 | Carey Price (G) | 1987 | Anahim Lake, BC, CAN | Montréal Canadiens (2005) |
| 13-14 | Sidney Crosby (F) | 1987 | Cole Harbour, NS, CAN | Pittsburgh Penguins (2005) |
| 12-13 | Alexander Ovechkin (F) | 1985 | Moskva, RUS | Washington Capitals (2004) |
| 11-12 | Yevgeni Malkin (F) | 1986 | Magnitogorsk, RUS | Pittsburgh Penguins (2004) |
| 10-11 | Corey Perry (F) | 1985 | New Liskeard, ON, CAN | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2003) |
| 09-10 |  Henrik Sedin (F) | 1980 | Örnsköldsvik, SWE | Vancouver Canucks (1999) |
| 08-09 | Alexander Ovechkin (F) | 1985 | Moskva, RUS | Washington Capitals (2004) |
| 07-08 | Alexander Ovechkin (F) | 1985 | Moskva, RUS | Washington Capitals (2004) |
| 06-07 | Sidney Crosby (F) | 1987 | Cole Harbour, NS, CAN | Pittsburgh Penguins (2005) |
| 05-06 | Joe Thornton (F) | 1979 | St. Thomas, ON, CAN | Boston Bruins (1997) |
| 03-04 | Martin St-Louis (F) | 1975 | Laval, QC, CAN | - |
| 02-03 | Peter Forsberg (F) | 1973 | Örnsköldsvik, SWE | Philadelphia Flyers (1991) |
| 01-02 | José Théodore (G) | 1976 | St-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, CAN | Montréal Canadiens (1994) |
| 00-01 | Joe Sakic (F) | 1969 | Burnaby, BC, CAN | Québec Nordiques (1987) |
| 99-00 | Chris Pronger (D) | 1974 | Dryden, ON, CAN | Hartford Whalers (1993) |
| 98-99 |  Jaromír Jágr (F) | 1972 | Kladno, CZE | Pittsburgh Penguins (1990) |
| 97-98 | Dominik Hasek (G) | 1965 | Pardubice, CZE | Chicago Black Hawks (1983) |
| 96-97 | Dominik Hasek (G) | 1965 | Pardubice, CZE | Chicago Black Hawks (1983) |
| 95-96 | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1965 | Montréal, QC, CAN | Pittsburgh Penguins (1984) |
| 94-95 | Eric Lindros (F) | 1973 | London, ON, CAN | Québec Nordiques (1991) |
| 93-94 | Sergei Fedorov (F) | 1969 | Pskov, RUS | Detroit Red Wings (1989) |
| 92-93 | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1965 | Montréal, QC, CAN | Pittsburgh Penguins (1984) |
| 91-92 | Mark Messier (F) | 1961 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (1979) |
| 90-91 | Brett Hull (F) | 1964 | Belleville, ON, CAN | Calgary Flames (1984) |
| 89-90 | Mark Messier (F) | 1961 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (1979) |
| 88-89 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 87-88 | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1965 | Montréal, QC, CAN | Pittsburgh Penguins (1984) |
| 86-87 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 85-86 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 84-85 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 83-84 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 82-83 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 81-82 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 80-81 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 79-80 | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 78-79 | Bryan Trottier (F) | 1956 | Val Marie, SK, CAN | New York Islanders (1974) |
| 77-78 | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1951 | Thurso, QC, CAN | Montréal Canadiens (1971) |
| 76-77 | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1951 | Thurso, QC, CAN | Montréal Canadiens (1971) |
| 75-76 | Bobby Clarke (F) | 1949 | Flin Flon, MB, CAN | Philadelphia Flyers (1969) |
| 74-75 | Bobby Clarke (F) | 1949 | Flin Flon, MB, CAN | Philadelphia Flyers (1969) |
| 73-74 | Phil Esposito (F) | 1942 | Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN | - |
| 72-73 | Bobby Clarke (F) | 1949 | Flin Flon, MB, CAN | Philadelphia Flyers (1969) |
| 71-72 | Bobby Orr (D) | 1948 | Parry Sound, ON, CAN | - |
| 70-71 | Bobby Orr (D) | 1948 | Parry Sound, ON, CAN | - |
| 69-70 | Bobby Orr (D) | 1948 | Parry Sound, ON, CAN | - |
| 68-69 | Phil Esposito (F) | 1942 | Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN | - |
| 67-68 | Stan Mikita (F) | 1940 | Sokolce, SVK | - |
| 66-67 | Stan Mikita (F) | 1940 | Sokolce, SVK | - |
| 65-66 | Bobby Hull (F) | 1939 | Point Anne, ON, CAN | - |
| 64-65 | Bobby Hull (F) | 1939 | Point Anne, ON, CAN | - |
| 63-64 | Jean Béliveau (F) | 1931 | Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN | - |
| 62-63 | Gordie Howe (F) | 1928 | Floral, SK, CAN | - |
| 61-62 | Jacques Plante (G) | 1929 | Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, QC, CAN | - |
| 60-61 | Bernard Geoffrion (F) | 1931 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 59-60 | Gordie Howe (F) | 1928 | Floral, SK, CAN | - |
| 58-59 | Andy Bathgate (F) | 1932 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | - |
| 57-58 | Gordie Howe (F) | 1928 | Floral, SK, CAN | - |
| 56-57 | Gordie Howe (F) | 1928 | Floral, SK, CAN | - |
| 55-56 | Jean Béliveau (F) | 1931 | Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN | - |
| 54-55 | Ted Kennedy (F) | 1925 | Port Colborne, ON, CAN | - |
| 52-53 | Gordie Howe (F) | 1928 | Floral, SK, CAN | - |
| 51-52 | Gordie Howe (F) | 1928 | Floral, SK, CAN | - |
| 50-51 | Milt Schmidt (F) | 1918 | Kitchener, ON, CAN | - |
| 49-50 | Chuck Rayner (G) | 1920 | Sutherland, SK, CAN | - |
| 48-49 | Sid Abel (F) | 1918 | Melville, SK, CAN | - |
| 47-48 | Buddy O'Connor (F) | 1916 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 46-47 | Maurice Richard (F) | 1921 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 45-46 | Max Bentley (F) | 1920 | Delisle, SK, CAN | - |
| 44-45 | Elmer Lach (F) | 1918 | Nokomis, SK, CAN | - |
| 43-44 | Babe Pratt (D) | 1916 | Stony Mountain, MB, CAN | - |
| 42-43 | Bill Cowley (F) | 1912 | Bristol, QC, CAN | - |
| 41-42 | Tom Anderson (F) | 1910 | Edinburgh, GBR | - |
| 40-41 | Bill Cowley (F) | 1912 | Bristol, QC, CAN | - |
| 39-40 | Ebbie Goodfellow (D) | 1906 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | - |
| 38-39 | Toe Blake (F) | 1912 | Victoria Mines, ON, CAN | - |
| 37-38 | Eddie Shore (D) | 1902 | Fort Qu'Appelle, SK, CAN | - |
| 36-37 | Babe Siebert (F) | 1904 | Plattsville, ON, CAN | - |
| 35-36 | Eddie Shore (D) | 1902 | Fort Qu'Appelle, SK, CAN | - |
| 34-35 | Eddie Shore (D) | 1902 | Fort Qu'Appelle, SK, CAN | - |
| 33-34 | Aurèle Joliat (F) | 1901 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | - |
| 32-33 | Eddie Shore (D) | 1902 | Fort Qu'Appelle, SK, CAN | - |
| 31-32 | Howie Morenz (F) | 1902 | Mitchell, ON, CAN | - |
| 30-31 | Howie Morenz (F) | 1902 | Mitchell, ON, CAN | - |
| 29-30 | Nels Stewart (F) | 1902 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 28-29 | Roy Worters (G) | 1900 | Toronto, ON, CAN | - |
| 27-28 | Howie Morenz (F) | 1902 | Mitchell, ON, CAN | - |
| 26-27 | Herb Gardiner (D) | 1891 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | - |
| 25-26 | Nels Stewart (F) | 1902 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 24-25 | Billy Burch (F) | 1900 | Yonkers, NY, USA | - |
| 23-24 | Frank Nighbor (F) | 1893 | Pembroke, ON, CAN | - |