| 1966 | J.J. Jack Adams |
| 1967 | Charles F. Adamsx, Gordon Howe, James Norris, Sr.x |
| 1968 | Walter A. Brownx, Gen. John R. Kilpatrickx, Thomas F. Lockhart |
| 1969 | Robert M. Hull, Edward J. Jeremiahx |
| 1970 | James C.V. Hendyx, Edward W. Shore |
| 1971 | William M. Jennings, Terrance G. Sawchukx,John B. Sollenbergerx |
| 1972 | Clarence S. Campbell, John Kelly, James D. Norrisx, Ralph Cooney Weiland |
| 1973 | Walter L. Bush |
| 1974 | Weston W. Adams Sr.x, Charles L. Crovatx, Alex Delvecchio, Murray Murdoch |
| 1975 | William L. Chadwich, Donald M. Clark, Thomas N. Ivan |
| 1976 | George A. Leader, Stanley Mikita, Bruce A. Norris |
| 1977 | Murray A. Armb, John P. Bucyk, John Mariucci |
| 1978 | Philip A. Esposito, Tom Fitzgerald, William T. Tutt, William W. Wirtz |
| 1979 | Bobby Orr |
| 1980 | Bobby Clarke, Frederick A. Shero, Edward M. Snider, 1980 U.S. Olympic Team |
| 1981 | Charles M. Schulz |
| 1982 | Emile P. Francis |
| 1983 | Bill Torrey |
| 1984 | Arthur Howie Rossx, John A. Ziegler, Jr. |
| 1985 | Jack Butterfield, Arthur M. Wirtz |
| 1986 | John MacInnes, Jack Riley |
| 1987 | Hobey Bakerx, Frank Mathers |
| 1988 | Keith Allen, Fred Cusick, Bob Johnson |
| 1989 | Dan Kelly, Lou Nanne, Lynn Patrickx, Bud Poile |
| 1990 | Len Ceglarski |
| 1991 | Rod Gilbert, Mike Ilitch |
| 1992 | Al Arbout, Art Berglund, Lou Lamoriello |
| 1993 | Frank Boucher, Red Dutton, Bruce McNall, Gil Stein |
| 1994 | Wayne Gretzky, Robert Ridder |
| 1995 | Joe Mullen, Brian Mullen |
| 1996 | George Gund, Ken Morrow, Milt Schmidt |
| 1997 | Seymour H. Knox IIIx, Bill Cleary, Pat LaFontaine |
| 1998 | Peter Karmanos, Max McNab, Neal Broten, John Mayasich |
| 1999 | Harry Sinden, 1998 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team |
| 2000 | Mario Lemieux, Craig Patrick, Lou Vairo |
| 2001 | Gary Bettman, Scotty Bowman, David Poile |
| 2002 | Herb Brooks, Larry Pleau, 1960 Olympic Team |
| 2003 | Willie O'Ree, Raymond Bourque, Ron DeGregorio |
| 2004 | Mike Emrick, John Davidson, Ray Miron |
| 2005 | No trophy, players locked out |
| 2006 | Steve Yzerman, Gordon "Red" Berenson, Reed Larson, Glen Sonmor, Marcel Dionne |
| 2007 | Brian Leetch, Cammi Granato, Stan Fischler, John Halligan |
| 2008 | Ted Lindsay, Bob Naegele, Jr., Brian Burke, Phil Housley |
| 2009 | Jim Devellano, Mark Messier, Mike Richter | 2010 | David Andrews, Cam Neely, Jack Parker, Jerry York | 2011 | Mark Johnson, Jeff Sauer, Tony Rossi, Bob Pulford | 2012 | Bob Chase-Wallenstein, Dick Patrick |
