Rookie of The Year Print YEAR NAME TEAM 2024-25 Ryker Lee Madison Capitols 2023-24 John Mustard Waterloo Black Hawks 2022-23 Macklin Celebrini Chicago Steel 2021-22 Dylan James Sioux City Musketeers 2020-21 Cole Sillinger Sioux Falls Stampede 2019-20 Brendan Brisson Chicago Steel 2018-19 Zac Jones Tri-City Storm 2017-18 Matej Pekar Muskegon Lumberjacks 2016-17 Andrei Svechnikov Muskegon Lumberjacks 2015-16 Cameron Morrison Youngstown Phantoms 2014-15 Kieffer Bellows Sioux Falls Stampede 2013-14 Robby Jackson Chicago Steel 2012-13 Jake Guentzel Sioux City Musketeers 2011-12 Taylor Cammarata Waterloo Black Hawks 2010-11 John Gaudreau Dubuque Fighting Saints 2009-10 Anders Lee Green Bay Gamblers 2008-09 Louis Leblanc Omaha Lancers 2007-08 Jack Connolly Sioux Falls Stampede 2006-07 Max Pacioretty Sioux City Musketeers 2005-06 Kyle Okposo Des Moines Buccaneers 2004-05 Chad Rau Des Moines Buccaneers 2003-04 Matt Ford Sioux Falls Stampede 2002-03 Joe Pavelski Waterloo Black Hawks 2001-02 Danny Richmond Chicago Steel 2000-01 Brandon Bochenski Lincoln Stars 1999-00 Troy Riddle Des Moines Buccaneers 1998-99 Tyler Palmiscno Sioux City Musketeers 1997-98 Mark Cullen Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks 1996-97 Karl Goehring Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks