CHL Rookie of the Year

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CHL Rookie of the Year Award
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Sport Ice hockey
Awarded forAnnually to the top rookie in the Canadian Hockey League
History
First award1988
Most recent Gavin McKenna

The CHL Rookie of the Year Award is given out annually to the top rookie in the Canadian Hockey League. It is chosen from the winners of; the Emms Family Award (OHL Rookie of the Year), the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy (WHL Rookie of the Year), and the RDS Cup (QMJHL Rookie of the Year).

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Winners

List of winners of the CHL Rookie of the Year Award. [1] [2]

SeasonWinnerTeamLeague
1987–88 Martin Gélinas Hull Olympiques QMJHL
1988–89 Yanic Perreault Trois-Rivières Draveurs QMJHL
1989–90 Petr Nedved Seattle Thunderbirds WHL
1990–91 Philippe Boucher Granby Bisons QMJHL
1991–92 Alexandre Daigle Victoriaville Tigres QMJHL
1992–93 Jeff Friesen Regina Pats WHL
1993–94 Vitali Yachmenev North Bay Centennials OHL
1994–95 Bryan Berard Detroit Junior Red Wings OHL
1995–96 Joe Thornton Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL
1996–97 Vincent Lecavalier Rimouski Océanic QMJHL
1997–98 David Legwand Plymouth Whalers OHL
1998–99 Pavel Brendl Calgary Hitmen WHL
1999–2000 Dan Blackburn Kootenay Ice WHL
2000–01 Scottie Upshall Kamloops Blazers WHL
2001–02 Patrick O'Sullivan Mississauga IceDogs OHL
2002–03 Matt Ellison [3] Red Deer Rebels WHL
2003–04 Sidney Crosby [4] Rimouski Océanic QMJHL
2004–05 Benoît Pouliot [5] Sudbury Wolves OHL
2005–06 John Tavares [6] Oshawa Generals OHL
2006–07 Patrick Kane [7] London Knights OHL
2007–08 Taylor Hall [8] Windsor Spitfires OHL
2008–09 Brett Connolly [9] Prince George Cougars WHL
2009–10 Matt Puempel [10] Peterborough Petes OHL
2010–11 Nail Yakupov [11] Sarnia Sting OHL
2011–12 Mikhail Grigorenko Quebec Remparts QMJHL
2012–13 Valentin Zykov Baie-Comeau Drakkar QMJHL
2013–14 Nikolaj Ehlers Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL
2014–15 Alex DeBrincat Erie Otters OHL
2015–16 Alexander Nylander Mississauga Steelheads OHL
2016–17 Nico Hischier Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL
2017–18 Alexis Lafrenière Rimouski Océanic QMJHL
2018–19 Quinton Byfield Sudbury Wolves OHL
2019–20 Shane Wright Kingston Frontenacs OHL
2021–22 Brayden Yager Moose Jaw Warriors WHL
2022–23 Maxim Massé Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL
2023-24 Gavin McKenna Medicine Hat Tigers WHL

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References

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  2. ↑ "CHL announces 2021-22 Award winners". Canadian Hockey League. June 28, 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
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