| 24-25 | 26 |  Matvei Michkov (F) | 2004 | Perm, RUS | Philadelphia Flyers (2023) |
| 23-24 | 22 |  Connor Bedard (F) | 2005 | North Vancouver, BC, CAN | Chicago Blackhawks (2023) |
| 22-23 | 24 |  Matty Beniers (F) | 2002 | Hingham, MA, USA | Seattle Kraken (2021) |
| 22-23 | 24 | Wyatt Johnston (F) | 2003 | Toronto, ON, CAN | Dallas Stars (2021) |
| 21-22 | 24 | Tanner Jeannot (F) | 1997 | Estevan, SK, CAN | - |
| 20-21 | 27 | Kirill Kaprizov (F) | 1997 | Novokuznetsk, RUS | Minnesota Wild (2015) |
| 19-20 | 30 |  Dominik Kubalik (F) | 1995 | Plzen, CZE | Los Angeles Kings (2013) |
| 18-19 | 28 |  Elias Pettersson (F) | 1998 | Sundsvall, SWE | Vancouver Canucks (2017) |
| 17-18 | 31 | Kyle Connor (F) | 1996 | Clinton Township, MI, USA | Winnipeg Jets (2015) |
| 16-17 | 40 | Auston Matthews (F) | 1997 | San Ramon, CA, USA | Toronto Maple Leafs (2016) |
| 15-16 | 30 | Artemi Panarin (F) | 1991 | Korkino, RUS | - |
| 14-15 | 27 | Mike Hoffman (F) | 1989 | Kitchener, ON, CAN | Ottawa Senators (2009) |
| 13-14 | 24 | Tyler Johnson (F) | 1990 | Spokane, WA, USA | - |
| 13-14 | 24 | Nathan MacKinnon (F) | 1995 | Halifax, NS, CAN | Colorado Avalanche (2013) |
| 12-13 | 17 | Nail Yakupov (F) | 1993 | Nizhnekamsk, RUS | Edmonton Oilers (2012) |
| 11-12 | 24 | Matt Read (F) | 1986 | Ilderton, ON, CAN | - |
| 10-11 | 34 |  Michael Grabner (F) | 1987 | Villach, AUT | Vancouver Canucks (2006) |
| 09-10 | 24 | Matt Duchene (F) | 1991 | Haliburton, ON, CAN | Colorado Avalanche (2009) |
| 08-09 | 31 | Bobby Ryan (F) | 1987 | Cherry Hill, NJ, USA | Anaheim Ducks (2005) |
| 07-08 | 24 | Jonathan Toews (F) | 1988 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | Chicago Blackhawks (2006) |
| 06-07 | 33 | Yevgeni Malkin (F) | 1986 | Magnitogorsk, RUS | Pittsburgh Penguins (2004) |
| 05-06 | 52 | Alexander Ovechkin (F) | 1985 | Moskva, RUS | Washington Capitals (2004) |
| 03-04 | 25 | Trent Hunter (F) | 1980 | Red Deer, AB, CAN | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998) |
| 02-03 | 22 | Henrik Zetterberg (F) | 1980 | Sundsvall, SWE | Detroit Red Wings (1999) |
| 01-02 | 29 | Ilya Kovalchuk (F) | 1983 | Tver, RUS | Atlanta Thrashers (2001) |
| 00-01 | 21 | Brad Richards (F) | 1980 | Murray Harbour, PE, CAN | Tampa Bay Lightning (1998) |
| 99-00 | 26 | Mike York (F) | 1978 | Waterford Township, MI, USA | New York Rangers (1997) |
| 98-99 | 24 | Mark Parrish (F) | 1977 | Bloomington, MN, USA | Colorado Avalanche (1996) |
| 97-98 | 22 | Sergei Samsonov (F) | 1978 | Moskva, RUS | Boston Bruins (1997) |
| 96-97 | 25 | Sergei Berezin (F) | 1971 | Voskresensk, RUS | Toronto Maple Leafs (1994) |
| 95-96 | 30 | Éric Dazé (F) | 1975 | Montréal, QC, CAN | Chicago Blackhawks (1993) |
| 94-95 | 18 | Paul Kariya (F) | 1974 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | Anaheim Ducks (1993) |
| 93-94 | 38 | Mikael Renberg (F) | 1972 | Piteå, SWE | Philadelphia Flyers (1990) |
| 92-93 | 76 |  Teemu Selänne (F) | 1970 | Helsinki, FIN | Winnipeg Jets (1988) |
| 91-92 | 35 | Tony Amonte (F) | 1970 | Hingham, MA, USA | New York Rangers (1988) |
| 90-91 | 31 | Sergei Fedorov (F) | 1969 | Pskov, RUS | Detroit Red Wings (1989) |
| 89-90 | 32 | Darren Turcotte (F) | 1968 | Boston, MA, USA | New York Rangers (1986) |
| 88-89 | 36 | Tony Granato (F) | 1964 | Downers Grove, IL, USA | New York Rangers (1982) |
| 87-88 | 51 | Joe Nieuwendyk (F) | 1966 | Oshawa, ON, CAN | Calgary Flames (1985) |
| 86-87 | 45 | Luc Robitaille (F) | 1966 | Montréal, QC, CAN | Los Angeles Kings (1984) |
| 85-86 | 34 | Wendel Clark (F) | 1966 | Kelvington, SK, CAN | Toronto Maple Leafs (1985) |
| 84-85 | 43 | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1965 | Montréal, QC, CAN | Pittsburgh Penguins (1984) |
| 83-84 | 40 | Sylvain Turgeon (F) | 1965 | Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN | Hartford Whalers (1983) |
| 82-83 | 43 | Steve Larmer (F) | 1961 | Peterborough, ON, CAN | Chicago Black Hawks (1980) |
| 81-82 | 45 | Dale Hawerchuk (F) | 1963 | Toronto, ON, CAN | Winnipeg Jets (1981) |
| 80-81 | 40 | Darryl Sutter (F) | 1958 | Viking, AB, CAN | Chicago Black Hawks (1978) |
| 79-80 | 36 | Mike Foligno (F) | 1959 | Sudbury, ON, CAN | Detroit Red Wings (1979) |
| 78-79 | 30 | Bobby Smith (F) | 1958 | North Sydney, NS, CAN | Minnesota North Stars (1978) |
| 77-78 | 53 | Mike Bossy (F) | 1957 | Montréal, QC, CAN | New York Islanders (1977) |
| 76-77 | 33 | Willi Plett (F) | 1955 | Asunción, PAR | Atlanta Flames (1975) |
| 75-76 | 32 | Michel Bergeron (F) | 1954 | Chicoutimi, QC, CAN | Detroit Red Wings (1974) |
| 74-75 | 39 | Eric Vail (F) | 1953 | Timmins, ON, CAN | Atlanta Flames (1973) |
| 73-74 | 26 | Dennis Ververgaert (F) | 1953 | Hamilton, ON, CAN | Vancouver Canucks (1973) |
| 72-73 | 30 | Steve Vickers (F) | 1951 | Toronto, ON, CAN | New York Rangers (1971) |
| 71-72 | 44 | Richard Martin (F) | 1951 | Verdun, QC, CAN | Buffalo Sabres (1971) |
| 70-71 | 38 | Gilbert Perreault (F) | 1950 | Victoriaville, QC, CAN | Buffalo Sabres (1970) |
| 69-70 | 23 | Bill Fairbairn (F) | 1947 | Brandon, MB, CAN | - |
| 68-69 | 34 | Danny Grant (F) | 1946 | Fredericton, NB, CAN | - |
| 67-68 | 26 | Bill Flett (F) | 1943 | Vermilion, AB, CAN | - |
| 66-67 | 14 | Brian Conacher (F) | 1941 | Toronto, ON, CAN | - |
| 65-66 | 14 | Brit Selby (F) | 1945 | Kingston, ON, CAN | - |
| 64-65 | 23 | Ron Ellis (F) | 1945 | Lindsay, ON, CAN | - |
| 63-64 | 18 | John Ferguson (F) | 1938 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | - |
| 62-63 | 11 | Rod Gilbert (F) | 1941 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 61-62 | 21 | Bobby Rousseau (F) | 1940 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 60-61 | 21 | Howie Glover (F) | 1935 | Toronto, ON, CAN | - |
| 59-60 | 20 | Murray Oliver (F) | 1937 | Hamilton, ON, CAN | - |
| 58-59 | 18 | Ralph Backstrom (F) | 1937 | Kirkland Lake, ON, CAN | - |
| 57-58 | 20 | Frank Mahovlich (F) | 1938 | Timmins, ON, CAN | - |
| 56-57 | 15 | Billy Dea (F) | 1933 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | - |
| 55-56 | 24 | Andy Hebenton (F) | 1929 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | - |
| 54-55 | 23 | Ed Litzenberger (F) | 1932 | Neudorf, SK, CAN | - |
| 53-54 | 24 | Camille Henry (F) | 1933 | Québec, QC, CAN | - |
| 52-53 | 17 | Gord Hannigan (F) | 1929 | Schumacher, ON, CAN | - |
| 51-52 | 30 | Bernard Geoffrion (F) | 1931 | Montréal, QC, CAN | - |
| 50-51 | 18 | Reggie Sinclair (F) | 1925 | Lachine, QC, CAN | - |
| 49-50 | 20 | Bert Olmstead (F) | 1926 | Sceptre, SK, CAN | - |
| 48-49 | 22 | Johnny Peirson (F) | 1925 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | - |
| 47-48 | 24 |  Jim McFadden (F) | 1920 | Belfast, GBR | - |
| 46-47 | 27 | Howie Meeker (F) | 1923 | Kitchener, ON, CAN | - |
| 45-46 | 15 | Edgar Laprade (F) | 1919 | Mine Centre, ON, CAN | - |
| 44-45 | 20 | Kenny Smith (F) | 1924 | Moose Jaw, SK, CAN | - |
| 43-44 | 22 | Gus Bodnar (F) | 1925 | Fort William, ON, CAN | - |
| 42-43 | 24 | Gaye Stewart (F) | 1923 | Fort William, ON, CAN | - |
| 41-42 | 16 | Grant Warwick (F) | 1921 | Regina, SK, CAN | - |
| 40-41 | 18 | John Quilty (F) | 1921 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | - |
| 39-40 | 15 | Kilby MacDonald (F) | 1913 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | - |
| 38-39 | 26 | Roy Conacher (F) | 1916 | Toronto, ON, CAN | - |
| 37-38 | 14 | Carl Liscombe (F) | 1915 | Perth, ON, CAN | - |
| 36-37 | 16 | Gordie Drillon (F) | 1913 | Moncton, NB, CAN | - |
| 35-36 | 7 | Joffre Desilets (F) | 1915 | Capreol, ON, CAN | - |
| 34-35 | 18 | David Schriner (F) | 1911 | Saratov, RUS | - |
| 33-34 | 14 | Russ Blinco (F) | 1906 | Grand-Mère, QC, CAN | - |
| 32-33 | 10 | Walter Jackson (F) | 1908 | Instock, GBR | - |
| 31-32 | 10 | Doug Young (D) | 1908 | Medicine Hat, AB, CAN | - |
| 30-31 | 18 | Johnny Gagnon (F) | 1905 | Saguenay, QC, CAN | - |
| 29-30 | 20 | Charlie Conacher (F) | 1909 | Toronto, ON, CAN | - |
| 28-29 | 12 | Andy Blair (F) | 1908 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | - |
| 27-28 | 13 | Larry Aurie (F) | 1905 | Sudbury, ON, CAN | - |
| 26-27 | 33 | Bill Cook (F) | 1895 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
