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List of IIHF World Under 20 Championship Directorate award winners 

The International Ice Hockey Federation World Under 20 Championship (also known as the World Junior Hockey Championship, WJHC) is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for national under-20 ice hockey teams from around the world. The 'Top Division' features the top ten ranked hockey nations in the world. After each tournament, the Directorate of the IIHF selects the Best Goalie, Best Defenceman, and Best Forward of the tournament. Winners of these awards, along with the countries they represent are shown below from the first official tournament (1977) until present.

Year Best Goalie Best Defenceman Best Forward Note
1977 Jan Hrabek Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic Viacheslav Fetisov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Dale McCourt Flag of Canada Canada [1]
1978 Alexander Tyznych Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Viacheslav Fetisov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Wayne Gretzky Flag of Canada Canada [2]
1979 Pelle Lindbergh Flag of Sweden Sweden Alexei Kasatonov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Vladimir Krutov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union [3]
1980 Jari Paavola Flag of Finland Finland Reijo Ruotsalainen Flag of Finland Finland Vladimir Krutov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union [4]
1981 Lars Eriksson Flag of Sweden Sweden Miloslav Horava Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Patrik Sundstrom Flag of Sweden Sweden [5]
1982 Mike Moffat Flag of Canada Canada Gord Kluzak Flag of Canada Canada Petri Skriko Flag of Finland Finland [6]
1983 Dominik Hasek Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Ilya Biakin Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Tomas Sandstrom Flag of Sweden Sweden [7]
1984 Alan Perry Flag of the United States United States Alexei Gusarov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Raimo Helminen Flag of Finland Finland [8]
1985 Craig Billington Flag of Canada Canada Vesa Salo Flag of Finland Finland Michal Pivonka Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia [9]
1986 Evgeny Belosheikin Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Mikhail Tatarinov Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Jim Sandlak Flag of Canada Canada [10]
1987 Markus Ketterer Flag of Finland Finland Calle Johansson Flag of Sweden Sweden Robert Kron Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia [11]
1988 Jimmy Waite Flag of Canada Canada Teppo Numminen Flag of Finland Finland Alexander Mogilny Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union [12]
1989 Alexei Ivashkin Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Rickard Persson Flag of Sweden Sweden Pavel Bure Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union [13]
1990 Stephane Fiset Flag of Canada Canada Alexander Godynyuk Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Robert Reichel Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia [14]
1991 Pauli Jaks Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Jiri Slegr Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Eric Lindros Flag of Canada Canada [15]
1992 Mike Dunham Flag of the United States United States Darius Kasparaitis Flag of Commonwealth of Independent States CIS Michael Nylander Flag of Sweden Sweden [16]
1993 Manny Legace Flag of Canada Canada Janne Gronvall Flag of Finland Finland Peter Forsberg Flag of Sweden Sweden [17]
1994 Jamie Storr Flag of Canada Canada Kenny Jonsson Flag of Sweden Sweden Niklas Sundstrom Flag of Sweden Sweden [18]
1995 Evgeny Tarasov Flag of Russia Russia Bryan McCabe Flag of Canada Canada Marty Murray Flag of Canada Canada [19]
1996 Jose Theodore Flag of Canada Canada Mattias Ohlund Flag of Sweden Sweden Jarome Iginla Flag of Canada Canada [20]
1997 Marc Denis Flag of Canada Canada Joe Corvo Flag of the United States United States Alexei Morozov Flag of Russia Russia [21]
1998 David Aebischer Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Pavel Skrbek Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic Olli Jokinen Flag of Finland Finland [22]
1999 Roberto Luongo Flag of Canada Canada Vitali Vishnevsky Flag of Russia Russia Maxim Afinogenov Flag of Russia Russia [23]
2000 Rick DiPietro Flag of the United States United States Alexander Rjazantsov Flag of Russia Russia Milan Kraft Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic [23]
2001 Tomas Duba Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic Rostislav Klesla Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic Pavel Brendl Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic [23]
2002 Kari Lehtonen Flag of Finland Finland Igor Knyazev Flag of Russia Russia Mike Cammalleri Flag of Canada Canada [23]
2003 Marc-Andre Fleury Flag of Canada Canada Joni Pitkanen Flag of Finland Finland Igor Grigorenko Flag of Russia Russia [23]
2004 Al Montoya Flag of the United States United States Zach Parise Flag of the United States United States Sami Lepisto Flag of Finland Finland [23]
2005 Marek Schwarz Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic Dion Phaneuf Flag of Canada Canada Alexander Ovechkin Flag of Russia Russia [23]
2006 Tuukka Rask Flag of Finland Finland Marc Staal Flag of Canada Canada Evgeni Malkin Flag of Russia Russia [23]
2007 Carey Price Flag of Canada Canada Erik Johnson Flag of the United States United States Alexei Cherepanov Flag of Russia Russia [23]
2008 Steve Mason Flag of Canada Canada Drew Doughty Flag of Canada Canada Viktor Tikhonov Flag of Russia Russia [24]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Podnieks, p.20
  2. ^ Podnieks, p.35
  3. ^ Podnieks, p. 51
  4. ^ Podnieks, p. 63
  5. ^ Podnieks, p.76
  6. ^ Podnieks, p.90
  7. ^ Podnieks, p.106
  8. ^ Podnieks, p.121
  9. ^ Podnieks, p. 135
  10. ^ Podnieks, p.150
  11. ^ Podnieks, p.165
  12. ^ Podnieks, p.180
  13. ^ Podnieks, p.194
  14. ^ Podnieks, p.207
  15. ^ Podnieks, p.222
  16. ^ Podnieks, p.238
  17. ^ Podnieks, p.253
  18. ^ Podnieks, p.269
  19. ^ Podnieks, p. 282
  20. ^ Podnieks, p.297
  21. ^ Podnieks, p.312
  22. ^ Podnieks, p.328
  23. ^ a b c d e f g h i "IIHF Directorate Awards". Hockey Canada (2008). Retrieved on 2008-07-04.
  24. ^ "Canada's Mason sweeps awards". International Ice Hockey Federation (2008-01-05). Retrieved on 2008-07-04.

References

  • Podnieks, Andrew (1998), Red, White, and Gold: Canada at the World Junior Championships 1974-1999, ECW Press, ISBN 1550223828
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