| 24-25 | |  Tynan Lawrence (F) | 2008 | Fredericton, NB, CAN | - |
| 23-24 | |  Mac Swanson (F) | 2006 | Nürnberg, GER | Pittsburgh Penguins (2024) |
| 22-23 | | Jacob Fowler (G) | 2004 | Melbourne, FL, USA | Montréal Canadiens (2023) |
| 21-22 | | Alexander Tracy (G) | 2001 | Chicago, IL, USA | - |
| 20-21 | | Adam Fantilli (F) | 2004 | Toronto, ON, CAN | Columbus Blue Jackets (2023) |
| 18-19 | | Jaxson Stauber (G) | 1999 | Wayzata, MN, USA | - |
| 17-18 | | Griffin Loughran (F) | 1998 | Orchard Park, NY, USA | - |
| 16-17 | |  Eduards Tralmaks (F) | 1997 | Riga, LAT | - |
| 15-16 | | Wade Allison (F) | 1997 | Myrtle, MB, CAN | Philadelphia Flyers (2016) |
| 14-15 | | Troy Loggins (F) | 1995 | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | - |
| 13-14 | | Jason Pawloski (G) | 1995 | Omaha, NE, USA | - |
| 12-13 | | Mike Szmatula (F) | 1992 | Commerce Township, MI, USA | - |
| 11-12 | | Sam Herr (F) | 1992 | Hinsdale, IL, USA | - |
| 10-11 | | Matthew Morris (G) | 1993 | Ridgewood, NJ, USA | - |
| 09-10 | | Anders Lee (F) | 1990 | Edina, MN, USA | New York Islanders (2009) |
| 08-09 | |  Michael Cichy (F) | 1990 | New Britain, CT, USA | Montréal Canadiens (2009) |
| 07-08 | | Drew Palmisano (G) | 1988 | Ann Arbor, MI, USA | - |
| 06-07 | | Matt Lundin (G) | 1986 | Apple Valley, MN, USA | - |
| 05-06 | | Kyle Okposo (F) | 1988 | St. Paul, MN, USA | New York Islanders (2006) |
| 04-05 | | Alex Stalock (G) | 1987 | St. Paul, MN, USA | San Jose Sharks (2005) |
| 03-04 | | Kevin Regan (G) | 1984 | South Boston, MA, USA | Boston Bruins (2003) |
| 02-03 | | Danny Irmen (F) | 1984 | Fargo, ND, USA | Minnesota Wild (2003) |
| 01-02 | | Andy Franck (G) | 1981 | Lakewood, OH, USA | - |
| 00-01 | | Ray Fraser (G) | 1980 | Calgary, AB, CAN | - |
| 99-00 | | Aaron Smith (F) | 1979 | Madison, WI, USA | - |
| 98-99 | | Peter Fregoe (F) | 1978 | Massena, NY, USA | - |
| 97-98 | | Nate Mauer (F) | 1978 | Maplewood, MN, USA | - |
