Most Valuable Player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs
| Scoring Stats | Goalie Stats | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Lg | Player | Age | Team | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | GP | W | L | T/OT | GAA | SV% |
| 2007-08 | NHL | Henrik Zetterberg | 27 | Detroit Red Wings | LW | 22 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 16 | 16 | ||||||
| 2006-07 | NHL | Scott Niedermayer | 33 | Anaheim Ducks | D | 21 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 26 | ||||||
| 2005-06 | NHL | Cam Ward | 21 | Carolina Hurricanes | G | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 2.14 | .920 | |
| 2003-04 | NHL | Brad Richards | 23 | Tampa Bay Lightning | C | 23 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
| 2002-03 | NHL | Jean-Sebastien Giguere | 25 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | G | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1.62 | .945 | |
| 2001-02 | NHL | Nicklas Lidstrom | 31 | Detroit Red Wings | D | 23 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 2000-01 | NHL | Patrick Roy | 35 | Colorado Avalanche | G | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 1.70 | .934 | |
| 1999-00 | NHL | Scott Stevens | 35 | New Jersey Devils | D | 23 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | ||||||
| 1998-99 | NHL | Joe Nieuwendyk | 32 | Dallas Stars | C | 23 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 19 | ||||||
| 1997-98 | NHL | Steve Yzerman | 32 | Detroit Red Wings | C | 22 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 22 | ||||||
| 1996-97 | NHL | Mike Vernon | 33 | Detroit Red Wings | G | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1.76 | .927 | |
| 1995-96 | NHL | Joe Sakic | 26 | Colorado Avalanche | C | 22 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 10 | 14 | ||||||
| 1994-95 | NHL | Claude Lemieux | 29 | New Jersey Devils | RW | 20 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 20 | ||||||
| 1993-94 | NHL | Brian Leetch | 25 | New York Rangers | D | 23 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 19 | 6 | ||||||
| 1992-93 | NHL | Patrick Roy | 27 | Montreal Canadiens | G | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 2.13 | .929 | |
| 1991-92 | NHL | Mario Lemieux | 26 | Pittsburgh Penguins | C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 1990-91 | NHL | Mario Lemieux | 25 | Pittsburgh Penguins | C | 23 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 14 | 16 | ||||||
| 1989-90 | NHL | Bill Ranford | 23 | Edmonton Oilers | G | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2.53 | .912 | |
| 1988-89 | NHL | Al MacInnis | 25 | Calgary Flames | D | 22 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 6 | 46 | ||||||
| 1987-88 | NHL | Wayne Gretzky | 27 | Edmonton Oilers | C | 19 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 9 | 16 | ||||||
| 1986-87 | NHL | Ron Hextall | 22 | Philadelphia Flyers | G | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 2.77 | .908 | |
| 1985-86 | NHL | Patrick Roy | 20 | Montreal Canadiens | G | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1.92 | .923 | |
| 1984-85 | NHL | Wayne Gretzky | 24 | Edmonton Oilers | C | 18 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 28 | 4 | ||||||
| 1983-84 | NHL | Mark Messier | 23 | Edmonton Oilers | C | 19 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 19 | ||||||
| 1982-83 | NHL | Billy Smith | 32 | New York Islanders | G | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2.68 | |||
| 1981-82 | NHL | Mike Bossy | 25 | New York Islanders | RW | 19 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 0 | |||||||
| 1980-81 | NHL | Butch Goring | 31 | New York Islanders | C | 18 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 | |||||||
| 1979-80 | NHL | Bryan Trottier | 23 | New York Islanders | C | 21 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 16 | |||||||
| 1978-79 | NHL | Bob Gainey | 25 | Montreal Canadiens | LW | 16 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 | |||||||
| 1977-78 | NHL | Larry Robinson | 26 | Montreal Canadiens | D | 15 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 6 | |||||||
| 1976-77 | NHL | Guy Lafleur | 25 | Montreal Canadiens | RW | 14 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 6 | |||||||
| 1975-76 | NHL | Reggie Leach | 25 | Philadelphia Flyers | RW | 16 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 8 | |||||||
| 1974-75 | NHL | Bernie Parent | 29 | Philadelphia Flyers | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1.89 | |||
| 1973-74 | NHL | Bernie Parent | 28 | Philadelphia Flyers | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2.02 | |||
| 1972-73 | NHL | Yvan Cournoyer | 29 | Montreal Canadiens | RW | 17 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 2 | |||||||
| 1971-72 | NHL | Bobby Orr | 23 | Boston Bruins | D | 15 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 19 | |||||||
| 1970-71 | NHL | Ken Dryden | 23 | Montreal Canadiens | G | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3.00 | |||
| 1969-70 | NHL | Bobby Orr | 21 | Boston Bruins | D | 14 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 14 | |||||||
| 1968-69 | NHL | Serge Savard | 23 | Montreal Canadiens | D | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | |||||||
| 1967-68 | NHL | Glenn Hall | 36 | St. Louis Blues | G | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2.43 | |||
| 1966-67 | NHL | Dave Keon | 26 | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| 1965-66 | NHL | Roger Crozier | 23 | Detroit Red Wings | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2.34 | |||
| 1964-65 | NHL | Jean Beliveau | 33 | Montreal Canadiens | C | 13 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 34 | |||||||