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Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award

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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

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Sean Farrell, 2020–21's Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year
Season Name Team League
1993–94 Jason Blake Waterloo Black Hawks United States Hockey League
1994–95 Ben Henrich Compuware Ambassadors North American Hockey League
1995–96 Brian McCullough Springfield Jr. Blues North American Hockey League
1996–97 Karl Goehring Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks United States Hockey League
1997–98 Nate DiCasmirro North Iowa Huskies United States Hockey League
1998–99 Peter Fregoe Des Moines Buccaneers United States Hockey League
1999–00 Aaron Smith Green Bay Gamblers United States Hockey League
2000–01 Chris Fournier Lincoln Stars United States Hockey League
2001–02 Greg Rallo Springfield Jr. Blues North American Hockey League
2002–03 Ryan Potulny Lincoln Stars United States Hockey League
2003–04 Joe Pavelski Waterloo Black Hawks United States Hockey League
2004–05 Jeff Lerg Omaha Lancers United States Hockey League
2005–06 Trevor Lewis Des Moines Buccaneers United States Hockey League
2006–07 Jeff Petry Des Moines Buccaneers United States Hockey League
2007–08 Jack Connolly Sioux Falls Stampede United States Hockey League
2008–09 Andrew Miller Chicago Steel United States Hockey League
2009–10 Matt White[1] Omaha Lancers United States Hockey League
2010–11 Blake Coleman[2] Indiana Ice United States Hockey League
2011–12 Andy Welinski Green Bay Gamblers United States Hockey League
2012–13 Taylor Cammarata Waterloo Black Hawks United States Hockey League
2013–14 Tucker Poolman Omaha Lancers United States Hockey League
2014–15 Kyle Connor Youngstown Phantoms United States Hockey League
2015–16 Rem Pitlick[3] Muskegon Lumberjacks United States Hockey League
2016–17 Zach Solow[4] Dubuque Fighting Saints United States Hockey League
2017–18 Jack Hughes[5] Team USA United States Hockey League
2018–19 Ronnie Attard Tri-City Storm United States Hockey League
2019–20 Jake Sanderson Team USA United States Hockey League
2020–21 Sean Farrell[6] Chicago Steel United States Hockey League
2021–22 Connor Kurth Dubuque Fighting Saints United States Hockey League
2022–23 Cole Knuble Fargo Force United States Hockey League

References

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  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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