| 24-25 | |  Ryan Leonard (F) | 2005 | Amherst, MA, USA | Washington Capitals (2023) |
| 23-24 | | Cutter Gauthier (F) | 2004 | Skellefteå, SWE | Philadelphia Flyers (2022) |
| 22-23 | |  Connor Bedard (F) | 2005 | North Vancouver, BC, CAN | Chicago Blackhawks (2023) |
| 21-22 | | Mason McTavish (F) | 2003 | Zürich, SUI | Anaheim Ducks (2021) |
| 20-21 | |  Tim Stützle (F) | 2002 | Viersen, GER | Ottawa Senators (2020) |
| 19-20 | | Alexis Lafrenière (F) | 2001 | St-Eustache, QC, CAN | New York Rangers (2020) |
| 18-19 | | Ryan Poehling (F) | 1999 | Lakeville, MN, USA | Montréal Canadiens (2017) |
| 17-18 | | Casey Mittelstadt (F) | 1998 | Edina, MN, USA | Buffalo Sabres (2017) |
| 16-17 | |  Kirill Kaprizov (F) | 1997 | Novokuznetsk, RUS | Minnesota Wild (2015) |
| 15-16 | |  Jesse Puljujärvi (F) | 1998 | Älvkarleby, SWE | Edmonton Oilers (2016) |
| 14-15 | | Max Domi (F) | 1995 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | Phoenix Coyotes (2013) |
| 13-14 | |  Filip Forsberg (F) | 1994 | Östervåla, SWE | Washington Capitals (2012) |
| 12-13 | | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (F) | 1993 | Burnaby, BC, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (2011) |
| 11-12 | | Yevgeni Kuznetsov (F) | 1992 | Chelyabinsk, RUS | Washington Capitals (2010) |
| 10-11 | | Brayden Schenn (F) | 1991 | Saskatoon, SK, CAN | Los Angeles Kings (2009) |
| 09-10 | | Jordan Eberle (F) | 1990 | Regina, SK, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (2008) |
| 08-09 | | John Tavares (F) | 1990 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | New York Islanders (2009) |
| 07-08 | | Viktor Tikhonov (F) | 1988 | Riga, LAT | Phoenix Coyotes (2008) |
| 06-07 | | Alexei Cherepanov (F) | 1989 | Ozerki, RUS | New York Rangers (2007) |
| 05-06 | | Yevgeni Malkin (F) | 1986 | Magnitogorsk, RUS | Pittsburgh Penguins (2004) |
| 04-05 | | Alexander Ovechkin (F) | 1985 | Moskva, RUS | Washington Capitals (2004) |
| 03-04 | | Zach Parise (F) | 1984 | Minneapolis, MN, USA | New Jersey Devils (2003) |
| 02-03 | | Igor Grigorenko (F) | 1983 | Togliatti, RUS | Detroit Red Wings (2001) |
| 01-02 | | Michael Cammalleri (F) | 1982 | Richmond Hill, ON, CAN | Los Angeles Kings (2001) |
| 00-01 | |  Pavel Brendl (F) | 1981 | Opocno, CZE | New York Rangers (1999) |
| 99-00 | | Milan Kraft (F) | 1980 | Plzen, CZE | Pittsburgh Penguins (1998) |
| 98-99 | | Maxim Afinogenov (F) | 1979 | Moskva, RUS | Buffalo Sabres (1997) |
| 97-98 | | Olli Jokinen (F) | 1978 | Kuopio, FIN | Los Angeles Kings (1997) |
| 96-97 | | Alexei Morozov (F) | 1977 | Moskva, RUS | Pittsburgh Penguins (1995) |
| 95-96 | | Jarome Iginla (F) | 1977 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | Dallas Stars (1995) |
| 94-95 | | Marty Murray (F) | 1975 | Deloraine, MB, CAN | Calgary Flames (1993) |
| 93-94 | | Niklas Sundström (F) | 1975 | Örnsköldsvik, SWE | New York Rangers (1993) |
| 92-93 | | Peter Forsberg (F) | 1973 | Örnsköldsvik, SWE | Philadelphia Flyers (1991) |
| 91-92 | | Michael Nylander (F) | 1972 | Stockholm, SWE | Hartford Whalers (1991) |
| 90-91 | | Eric Lindros (F) | 1973 | London, ON, CAN | Québec Nordiques (1991) |
| 89-90 | | Robert Reichel (F) | 1971 | Most, CZE | Calgary Flames (1989) |
| 88-89 | | Pavel Bure (F) | 1971 | Moskva, RUS | Vancouver Canucks (1989) |
| 87-88 | | Alexander Mogilny (F) | 1969 | Khabarovsk, RUS | Buffalo Sabres (1988) |
| 86-87 | | Robert Kron (F) | 1967 | Brno, CZE | Vancouver Canucks (1985) |
| 85-86 | | Jim Sandlak (F) | 1966 | Kitchener, ON, CAN | Vancouver Canucks (1985) |
| 84-85 | | Michal Pivoňka (F) | 1966 | Kladno, CZE | Washington Capitals (1984) |
| 83-84 | | Raimo Helminen (F) | 1964 | Tampere, FIN | New York Rangers (1984) |
| 82-83 | | Tomas Sandström (F) | 1964 | Pietarsaari, FIN | New York Rangers (1982) |
| 81-82 | | Petri Skriko (F) | 1962 | Karhula, FIN | Vancouver Canucks (1981) |
| 80-81 | | Patrik Sundström (F) | 1961 | Skellefteå, SWE | Vancouver Canucks (1980) |
| 79-80 | | Vladimir Krutov (F) | 1960 | Moskva, RUS | Vancouver Canucks (1986) |
| 78-79 | | Vladimir Krutov (F) | 1960 | Moskva, RUS | Vancouver Canucks (1986) |
| 77-78 | | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1961 | Brantford, ON, CAN | - |
| 76-77 | | Dale McCourt (F) | 1957 | Falconbridge, ON, CAN | Detroit Red Wings (1977) |
| 75-76 | | Valeri Yevstifeyev (F) | 1957 | Chelyabinsk, RUS | - |
| 74-75 | |  Viktors Hatulevs (F) | 1955 | Riga, LAT | Philadelphia Flyers (1975) |
| 73-74 | | Mats Ulander (F) | 1954 | Kiruna, SWE | Los Angeles Kings (1982) |
