| 97-98 | | Kristian Antila (G) | 1980 | Vilppula, FIN | Edmonton Oilers (1998) |
| 96-97 | | Mika Noronen (G) | 1979 | Tampere, FIN | Buffalo Sabres (1997) |
| 95-96 | | Adam Svoboda (G) | 1978 | Brno, CZE | - |
| 94-95 | | Kai Fischer (G) | 1977 | Forst, GER | Colorado Avalanche (1996) |
| 93-94 | | Tomas Vokoun (G) | 1976 | Karlovy Vary, CZE | Montréal Canadiens (1994) |
| 92-93 | | Denis Kuzmenko (G) | 1975 | Elektrostal, RUS | - |
| 91-92 | | Marc Seliger (G) | 1974 | Iserlohn, GER | Washington Capitals (1993) |
| 90-91 | | Milan Hnilicka (G) | 1973 | Litomerice, CZE | New York Islanders (1991) |
| 89-90 | | Rolf Wanhainen (G) | 1972 | Danderyd, SWE | - |
| 88-89 | | Sergei Tkachenko (G) | 1971 | Kyiv, UKR | Vancouver Canucks (1993) |
| 87-88 | | Roman Turek (G) | 1970 | Strakonice, CZE | Minnesota North Stars (1990) |
| 86-87 | | Tommy Söderström (G) | 1969 | Stockholm, SWE | Philadelphia Flyers (1990) |
| 85-86 | | Radek Toth (G) | 1968 | | - |
| 84-85 | | Arturs Irbe (G) | 1967 | Riga, LAT | Minnesota North Stars (1989) |
| 83-84 | | Jaroslav Landsmann (G) | 1966 | | - |
| 82-83 | | Jarmo Myllys (G) | 1965 | Savonlinna, FIN | Minnesota North Stars (1987) |
| 81-82 | | Dominik Hasek (G) | 1965 | Pardubice, CZE | Chicago Black Hawks (1983) |
| 80-81 | | Jakob Gustavsson (G) | 1964 | | Buffalo Sabres (1982) |
| 79-80 | | Vitalijs Samoilovs (G) | 1962 | Riga, LAT | - |
| 78-79 | | Pawel Lukaszka (G) | 1962 | Nowy Targ, POL | - |
| 77-78 | | Jari Paavola (G) | 1960 | Turku, FIN | Buffalo Sabres (1980) |
| 76-77 | | Pelle Lindbergh (G) | 1959 | Stockholm, SWE | Philadelphia Flyers (1979) |