Past Star Tribune boys' hockey Metro Players of the Year

• 1985: Tom Chorske, Mpls. Southwest

• 1986: Scott Bloom, Burnsville, and Jim Carroll, Edina

• 1987: Jon Manthey, Anoka

• 1988: Tom Pederson, Bl. Jefferson

• 1989: Trent Klatt, Osseo

• 1990: Craig Johnson, Hill-Murray

• 1991: Darby Hendrickson, Richfield

• 1992: Brian Bonin, White Bear Lake

• 1993: Nick Checco, Bl. Jefferson

• 1994: Mike Crowley, Bl. Jefferson

• 1995: Richie Anderson, Elk River

• 1996: Shawn Pogreba, St. Paul Johnson

• 1997: Dan Carlson, Edina

• 1998: Johnny Pohl, Red Wing

• 1999: Jeff Taffe and Dan Welch, Hastings

• 2000: Paul Martin, Elk River

• 2001: Marty Sertich, Roseville

• 2002: Travis Morin, Osseo

• 2003: Mike Lundin, Apple Valley

• 2004: Tom Gorowsky, Centennial

• 2005: R.J. Anderson, Centennial

• 2006: Jay Barriball, Holy Angels

• 2007: Michael Dorr, Roseville

• 2008: Jake Gardiner, Minnetonka

• 2009: Nick Leddy, Eden Prairie

• 2010: Nick Bjugstad, Blaine

• 2011: Kyle Rau, Eden Prairie

• 2012: Justin Kloos, Lakeville South

• 2013: Grant Besse, Benilde-St. Margaret's

• 2014: Brock Boeser, Burnsville

• 2015: Dylan Malmquist, Edina

• 2016: Riley Tufte, Blaine

• 2017: Casey Mittelstadt, Eden Prairie