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| SEASON | MVP | TEAM | POSITION |
| 2021-22 | Auston Matthews | Toronto Maple Leafs | F |
| 2020-21 | Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 2019-20 | Leon Draisaitl | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 2018-19 | Nikita Kucherov | Tampa Bay Lightning | RW |
| 2017-18 | Taylor Hall | New Jersey Devils | LW |
| 2016-17 | Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 2015-16 | Patrick Kane | Chicago Black Hawks | RW |
| 2014-15 | Carey Price | Montreal Canadiens | G |
| 2013-14 | Sidney Crosby | Pittsburgh Penguins | C |
| 2012-13 | Alexander Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | LW |
| 2011-12 | Evgeni Malkin | Pittsburgh Penguins | C |
| 2010-11 | Corey Perry | Anaheim Ducks | F |
| 2009-10 | Henrik Sedin | Vancouver Canucks | C |
| 2008-09 | Alexander Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | LW |
| 2007-08 | Alexander Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | LW |
| 2006-07 | Sidney Crosby | Pittsburgh Penguins | C |
| 2005-06 | Joe Thornton | San Jose Sharks | C |
| 2003-04 | Martin St. Louis | Tampa Bay Lightning | RW |
| 2002-03 | Peter Forsberg | Colorado Avalanche | C |
| 2001-02 | Jose Theodore | Montreal Canadiens | G |
| 2000-01 | Joe Sakic | Colorado Avalanche | C |
| 1999-00 | Chris Pronger | St Louis Blues | D |
| 1998-99 | Jaromir Jagr | Pittsburgh Penguins | RW |
| 1997-98 | Dominik Hasek | Buffalo Sabres | G |
| 1996-97 | Dominik Hasek | Buffalo Sabres | G |
| 1995-96 | Mario Lemieux | Pittsburgh Penguins | C |
| 1995 | Eric Lindros | Philadelphia Flyers | C |
| 1993-94 | Sergei Fedorov | Detroit Red Wings | C |
| 1992-93 | Mario Lemieux | Pittsburgh Penguins | C |
| 1991-92 | Mark Messier | New York Rangers | C |
| 1990-91 | Brett Hull | St Louis Blues | RW |
| 1989-90 | Mark Messier | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1988-89 | Wayne Gretzky | Los Angeles Kings | C |
| 1987-88 | Mario Lemieux | Pittsburgh Penguins | C |
| 1986-87 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1985-86 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1984-85 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1983-84 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1982-83 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1981-82 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1980-81 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1979-80 | Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | C |
| 1978-79 | Bryan Trottier | New York Islanders | C |
| 1977-78 | Guy Lafleur | Montreal Canadiens | RW |
| 1976-77 | Guy Lafleur | Montreal Canadiens | RW |
| 1975-76 | Bobby Clarke | Philadelphia Flyers | C |
| 1974-75 | Bobby Clarke | Philadelphia Flyers | C |
| 1973-74 | Phil Esposito | Boston Bruins | C |
| 1972-73 | Bobby Clarke | Philadelphia Flyers | C |
| 1971-72 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1970-71 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1969-70 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1968-69 | Phil Esposito | Boston Bruins | C |
| 1967-68 | Stan Mikita | Chicago Black Hawks | C |
| 1966-67 | Stan Mikita | Chicago Black Hawks | C |
| 1965-66 | Bobby Hull | Chicago Black Hawks | LW |
| 1964-65 | Bobby Hull | Chicago Black Hawks | LW |
| 1963-64 | Jean Beliveau | Montreal Canadiens | C |
| 1962-63 | Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | RW |
| 1961-62 | Jacques Plante | Montreal Canadiens | G |
| 1960-61 | Bernie Geoffrion | Montreal Canadiens | RW |
| 1959-60 | Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | RW |
| 1958-59 | Andy Bathgate | New York Rangers | RW |
| 1957-58 | Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | RW |
| 1956-57 | Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | RW |
| 1955-56 | Jean Beliveau | Montreal Canadiens | C |
| 1954-55 | Ted Kennedy | Toronto Maple Leafs | C |
| 1953-54 | Al Rollins | Chicago Black Hawks | G |
| 1952-53 | Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | RW |
| 1951-52 | Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | RW |
| 1950-51 | Milt Schmidt | Boston Bruins | C |
| 1949-50 | Chuck Rayner | New York Rangers | G |
| 1948-49 | Sid Abel | Detroit Red Wings | C |
| 1947-48 | Buddy O'Connor | New York Rangers | C |
| 1946-47 | Maurice Richard | Montreal Canadiens | RW |
| 1945-46 | Max Bentley | Chicago Black Hawks | C |
| 1944-45 | Elmer Lach | Montreal Canadiens | C |
| 1943-44 | Babe Pratt | Toronto Maple Leafs | D |
| 1942-43 | Bill Cowley | Boston Bruins | C |
| 1941-42 | Tom Anderson | New York Americans | D |
| 1940-41 | Bill Cowley | Boston Bruins | C |
| 1939-40 | Ebbie Goodfellow | Detroit Red Wings | D |
| 1938-39 | Toe Blake | Montreal Canadiens | LW |
| 1937-38 | Eddie Shore | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1936-37 | Babe Siebert | Montreal Canadiens | D |
| 1935-36 | Eddie Shore | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1934-35 | Eddie Shore | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1933-34 | Aurel Joliat | Montreal Canadiens | LW |
| 1932-33 | Eddie Shore | Boston Bruins | D |
| 1931-32 | Howie Morenz | Montreal Canadiens | C |
| 1930-31 | Howie Morenz | Montreal Canadiens | C |
| 1929-30 | Nels Stewart | Montreal Maroons | C |
| 1928-29 | Roy Worters | New York Americans | G |
| 1927-28 | Howie Morenz | Montreal Canadiens | C |
| 1926-27 | Herb Gardiner | Montreal Canadiens | D |
| 1925-26 | Nels Stewart | Montreal Maroons | C |
| 1924-25 | Billy Burch | Hamilton Tigers | C |
| 1923-24 | Frank Nighbor | Ottawa Senators | C |