The Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award, formerly known as USA Hockey Junior Player of the Year Award, is presented annually to the most outstanding American-born player in junior ice hockey. Chosen by panel of junior coaches and administrators, criteria for the award also includes having played for a US-based junior team.

The award is named after Dave Tyler, who served on USA Hockey's board of directors for 32 years and played an instrumental role in the development and growth of junior hockey in the United States.

List of winners

Sean Farrell, 2020–21's Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year
SeasonNameTeamLeague
1993–94Jason BlakeWaterloo Black HawksUnited States Hockey League
1994–95Ben HenrichCompuware AmbassadorsNorth American Hockey League
1995–96Brian McCulloughSpringfield Jr. BluesNorth American Hockey League
1996–97Karl GoehringFargo-Moorhead Ice SharksUnited States Hockey League
1997–98Nate DiCasmirroNorth Iowa HuskiesUnited States Hockey League
1998–99Peter FregoeDes Moines BuccaneersUnited States Hockey League
1999–00Aaron SmithGreen Bay GamblersUnited States Hockey League
2000–01Chris FournierLincoln StarsUnited States Hockey League
2001–02Greg RalloSpringfield Jr. BluesNorth American Hockey League
2002–03Ryan PotulnyLincoln StarsUnited States Hockey League
2003–04Joe PavelskiWaterloo Black HawksUnited States Hockey League
2004–05Jeff LergOmaha LancersUnited States Hockey League
2005–06Trevor LewisDes Moines BuccaneersUnited States Hockey League
2006–07Jeff PetryDes Moines BuccaneersUnited States Hockey League
2007–08Jack ConnollySioux Falls StampedeUnited States Hockey League
2008–09Andrew MillerChicago SteelUnited States Hockey League
2009–10Matt White[1]Omaha LancersUnited States Hockey League
2010–11Blake Coleman[2]Indiana IceUnited States Hockey League
2011–12Andy WelinskiGreen Bay GamblersUnited States Hockey League
2012–13Taylor CammarataWaterloo Black HawksUnited States Hockey League
2013–14Tucker PoolmanOmaha LancersUnited States Hockey League
2014–15Kyle ConnorYoungstown PhantomsUnited States Hockey League
2015–16Rem Pitlick[3]Muskegon LumberjacksUnited States Hockey League
2016–17Zach Solow[4]Dubuque Fighting SaintsUnited States Hockey League
2017–18Jack Hughes[5]Team USAUnited States Hockey League
2018–19Ronnie AttardTri-City StormUnited States Hockey League
2019–20Jake SandersonTeam USAUnited States Hockey League
2020–21Sean Farrell[6]Chicago SteelUnited States Hockey League
2021–22Connor KurthDubuque Fighting SaintsUnited States Hockey League
2022–23Cole KnubleFargo ForceUnited States Hockey League

References

  1. "Omaha's Matt White Named USA Hockey's Junior Player of the Year". OurSports Central. June 7, 2010.
  2. "USA Hockey Honors USHL Players, Coach, Alumni :: USHL.COM". Archived from the original on June 19, 2011. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
  3. "2016 USA Hockey Annual Award Winners Announced". USA Hockey. June 2, 2016.
  4. "2017 USA Hockey Annual Award Winners Unveiled". USA Hockey. May 23, 2017.
  5. "NTDP's Jack Hughes named USA Hockey's Junior Player of the Year". MIHockey.com. May 22, 2018.
  6. "Sean Farrell Named Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year". OurSports Central. August 16, 2021.
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