Jim Johannson College Player of the Year

Established in 1994 to recognize the accomplishments of the top American-born player in NCAA Division I men's college hockey, the Jim Johannson College Player of the Year award is presented annually by USA Hockey. In 2019, it was renamed in honor of the late Jim Johannson, who played college hockey at the University of Wisconsin and spent two decades as an executive at USA Hockey.

Year	Name	Hometown
2023	Logan Cooley	Pittsburgh, Penn.
2022	Dryden McKay	Downers Grove, Ill.
2021	Cole Caufield	Stevens Point, Wis.
2020	Scott Perunovich	Hibbing, Minn.
2019	Adam Fox	Jericho, N.Y.
2018	Adam Gaudette	Braintree, Mass.
2017	Will Butcher	Sun Prairie, Wis.
2016	Kyle Connor	Shelby Township, Mich.
2015	Jack Eichel	North Chelmsford, Mass.
2014	Johnny Gaudreau	Carneys Point, N.J.
2013	Eric Hartzell	White Bear Lake, Minn.
2012	Jack Connolly	Duluth, Minn.
2011	Andy Miele	Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.
2010	Blake Geoffrion	Brentwood, Tenn.
2009	Colin Wilson	Greenwich, Conn.
2008	Nathan Gerbe	Oxford, Mich.
2007	Jeff Lerg	Livonia, Mich.
2006	Matt Carle	Anchorage, Alaska
2005	Marty Sertich	Roseville, Minn.
2004	Adam Berkhoel	St. Paul, Minn.
2003	Michael Ayers	Hingham, Mass.
2002	Jordan Leopold	Golden Valley, Minn.
2001	Ryan Miller	East Lansing, Mich.
2000	Mike Mottau	Quincy, Mass.
1999	Mike York	Waterford, Mich.
1998	Chris Drury	Trumbull, Conn.
1997	Chris Drury	Trumbull, Conn.