Bob Johnson Award

Created in 1992, the Bob Johnson Award recognizes excellence in international ice hockey competition during a specific season of play. The award is named in honor of the late Bob Johnson, who served as executive director of USA Hockey from 1987-90 and is one of America's legendary ice hockey coaches.

Year Name Hometown
2023 Will Smith Lexington, Mass.
2022 Declan Farmer Tampa, Fla.
2021 Trevor Zegras Bedford, N.Y.
2020 Stan Wong Boca Raton, Fla.
2019 Jack Hughes Orlando, Fla.
2018 Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson Grand Forks, N.D.
2018 Declan Farmer Tampa, Fla.
2018 Patrick Kane Buffalo, N.Y.
2017 U.S. National Junior Team N/A
2017 U.S. Under-18 Women's National Team N/A
2017 U.S. Women's National Team N/A
2017 U.S. Under-18 Men's National Team N/A
2016 Hilary Knight Sun Valley, Idaho
2015 Auston Matthews Scottsdale, Ariz.
2014 Andy Yohe Bettendorf, Iowa
2013 John Gibson Pittsburgh, Pa.
2012 Jack Johnson Ann Arbor, Mich.
2011 Ron Rolston Ann Arbor, Mich.
2010 Ryan Miller East Lansing, Mich.
2009 U.S. Under-18 Women's National Team N/A
2009 U.S. Under-18 Men's National Team N/A
2009 U.S. Women's National Team N/A
2009 U.S. National Sled Hockey Team N/A
2008 Natalie Darwitz Eagan, Minn.
2007 Jim Dunn Long Lake, Minn.
2006 Erik Johnson Bloomington, Minn.
2005 Phil Kessel Madison, Wis.
2005 Krissy Wendell Brooklyn Park, Minn.
2004 Ty Conklin Anchorage, Alaska
2004 Zach Parise Faribault, Minn.
2003 Ryan Suter Madison, Wis.
2002 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team N/A
2002 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team N/A
2002 U.S. Paralympic Sled Hockey Team N/A
2002 U.S. Under-18 Men's National Team N/A
2001 Darby Henrickson Richfield, Minn.
2001 Eric Weinrich Roanoke, Virginia
2000 Rick DiPietro Winthrop, Mass.
2000 Phil Housley South St. Paul, Minn.
2000 Krissy Wendell Brooklyn Park, Minn.
1999 Brian Gionta Rochester, N.Y.
1999 Jenny Schmidgall Edina, Minn.
1998 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team N/A
1997 Mike Richter Abington Township, Pa.
1996 U.S. Men's National Team N/A
1995 Pat Jablonski Toledo, Ohio
1994 Guy Hebert Troy, N.Y.
1994 Karen Kay Marlborough, Mass.
1993 Rob Hearn Cheektowaga, N.Y.
1993 Brian Rolston Fenton, MIch.
1992 Mike Dunham Johnson City, N.Y.
1992 Cammi Granato Downers Grove, Ill.
1992 Ray LeBlanc Fitchburg, Mass.
1992 Mike Richter Abington Township, Pa.