| 24-25 | |  Will Zellers (F) | 2006 | Maple Grove, MN, USA | Colorado Avalanche (2024) |
| 23-24 | | Mac Swanson (F) | 2006 | Nürnberg, GER | Pittsburgh Penguins (2024) |
| 22-23 | |  Macklin Celebrini (F) | 2006 | Vancouver, BC, CAN | San Jose Sharks (2024) |
| 21-22 | | Mitchell Miller (D) | 2001 | Sylvania, OH, USA | Arizona Coyotes (2020) |
| 20-21 | | Sean Farrell (F) | 2001 | Milton, MA, USA | Montréal Canadiens (2020) |
| 19-20 | | Riese Gaber (F) | 1999 | Gilbert Plains, MB, CAN | - |
| 18-19 | | Ronnie Attard (D) | 1999 | White Lake Township, MI, USA | Philadelphia Flyers (2019) |
| 17-18 | | Anthony Del Gaizo (F) | 1998 | Basking Ridge, NJ, USA | - |
| 16-17 | |  Matiss Kivlenieks (G) | 1996 | Riga, LAT | - |
| 15-16 | | Rem Pitlick (F) | 1997 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | Nashville Predators (2016) |
| 14-15 | | Kyle Connor (F) | 1996 | Clinton Township, MI, USA | Winnipeg Jets (2015) |
| 13-14 | | Brandon Montour (D) | 1994 | Ohsweken, ON, CAN | Anaheim Ducks (2014) |
| 12-13 | | Taylor Cammarata (F) | 1995 | Plymouth, MN, USA | New York Islanders (2013) |
| 11-12 | | Kevin Roy (F) | 1993 | Longueuil, QC, CAN | Anaheim Ducks (2012) |
| 10-11 | | Blake Coleman (F) | 1991 | Plano, TX, USA | New Jersey Devils (2011) |
| 09-10 | | Matt White (F) | 1989 | Whittier, CA, USA | - |
| 08-09 | | Andrew Miller (F) | 1988 | Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA | - |
| 07-08 | | Jason Gregoire (F) | 1989 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | New York Islanders (2007) |
| 06-07 | | Phil DeSimone (F) | 1987 | East Amherst, NY, USA | Washington Capitals (2007) |
| 05-06 | | Trevor Lewis (F) | 1987 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | Los Angeles Kings (2006) |
| 04-05 | | Jeff Lerg (G) | 1986 | Livonia, MI, USA | - |
| 03-04 | | Mike Howe (F) | 1984 | Oakdale, MN, USA | - |
| 02-03 | | Ryan Potulny (F) | 1984 | Grand Forks, ND, USA | Philadelphia Flyers (2003) |
| 01-02 | | Bobby Goepfert (G) | 1983 | Kings Park, NY, USA | Pittsburgh Penguins (2002) |
| 00-01 | | Chris Fournier (F) | 1982 | Anchorage, AK, USA | - |
| 99-00 | | Dan Ellis (G) | 1980 | Saskatoon, SK, CAN | Dallas Stars (2000) |
| 98-99 | | Peter Fregoe (F) | 1978 | Massena, NY, USA | - |
| 97-98 | | Nate DiCasmirro (F) | 1978 | Atikokan, ON, CAN | - |
| 96-97 | | Karl Goehring (G) | 1978 | Apple Valley, MN, USA | - |
| 95-96 | | Jeff Panzer (F) | 1978 | Grand Forks, ND, USA | - |
| 95-96 | | Matt Noga (F) | 1976 | Evergreen Park, IL, USA | - |
| 94-95 | | Scott Swanson (D) | 1975 | Cottage Grove, MN, USA | Washington Capitals (1995) |
| 93-94 | | Jason Blake (F) | 1973 | Moorhead, MN, USA | - |
| 92-93 | | Eric Rud (D) | 1972 | Inver Grove Heights, MN, USA | - |
| 91-92 | | Peter Ferraro (F) | 1973 | Port Jefferson, NY, USA | New York Rangers (1992) |
| 90-91 | | Gary Kitching (F) | 1971 | Thunder Bay, ON, CAN | Edmonton Oilers (1991) |
| 89-90 | | Kurtis Miller (F) | 1970 | Bemidji, MN, USA | St. Louis Blues (1990) |
| 88-89 | | Mark Karpen (F) | 1969 | Eveleth, MN, USA | - |
| 87-88 | | Mike O'Hara (G) | 1968 | Fullerton, CA, USA | - |
| 86-87 | | Terry Menard (F) | 1967 | Timmins, ON, CAN | - |
| 85-86 | | Tim Ferguson (F) | 1966 | Kingston, ON, CAN | - |
| 84-85 | | Scott Shoffstall (F) | 1965 | Seattle, WA, USA | - |
| 83-84 | | Jay Cates (F) | 1963 | Stillwater, MN, USA | - |
| 82-83 | | Steve MacSwain (F) | 1965 | Seward, AK, USA | - |
