| BOBBY SMITH TROPHY SCHOLASTIC PLAYER OF THE YEAR | ||
| The Bobby Smith Trophy is awarded annually to the Ontario Hockey League Scholastic Player of the Year, who best combines high standards of play and academic excellence. The trophy is named for Bobby Smith, a former Ottawa 67's player. It is symbolic of the high standard of excellence that Smith displayed on the ice, as well as in the classroom, during his outstanding junior career. Each team's nominee for the award becomes a member of the OHL Scholastic Team of the Year. The award is selected by a committee of OHL educational consultants, and by the director of NHLCentral Scouting. Each recipient is nominated for the CHL Scholastic Player of the Year award. | ||
| 2022-23 | COLBY BARLOW |
OWEN SOUND ATTACK |
| 2021-22 | OWEN BECK |
MISSISSAUGA STEELHEADS |
| 2019-20 | COLE PERFETTI |
SAGINAW SPIRIT |
| 2018-19 | THOMAS HARLEY |
MISSISSAUGA STEELHEADS |
| 2017-18 | BARRETT HAYTON |
SAULT STE-MARIE GREYHOUNDS |
| 2016-17 | ALEXANDER CHMELEVSKI |
OTTAWA 67S |
| 2015-16 | NICOLAS HAGUE |
MISSISSAUGA STEELHEADS |
| 2014-15 | CONNOR MCDAVID |
ERIE OTTERS |
| 2013-14 | CONNOR MCDAVID |
ERIE OTTERS |
| 2012-13 | DARNELL NURSE |
SAULT STE-MARIE GREYHOUNDS |
| 2011-12 | ADAM PELECH |
ERIE OTTERS |
| 2010-11 | DOUGIE HAMILTON |
NIAGARA ICEDOGS |
| 2009-10 | ERIK GUDBRANSON |
KINGSTON FRONTENACS |
| 2008-09 | MATT DUCHENE |
BRAMPTON BATTALION |
| 2007-08 | RYAN ELLIS |
WINDSOR SPITFIRES |
| 2006-07 | STEVEN STAMKOS |
SARNIA STING |
| 2005-06 | DANNY BATTOCHIO |
OTTAWA 67S |
| 2004-05 | RICH CLUNE |
SARNIA STING |
| 2003-04 | SCOTT LEHMAN |
TORONTO ST. MICHAEL'S MAJORS |
| 2002-03 | DUSTIN BROWN |
GUELPH STORM |
| 2001-02 | DUSTIN BROWN |
GUELPH STORM |
| 2000-01 | DUSTIN BROWN |
GUELPH STORM |
| 1999-00 | BRAD BOYES |
ERIE OTTERS |
| 1998-99 | ROB ZEPP |
PLYMOUTH WHALERS |
| 1997-98 | MANNY MALHOTRA |
GUELPH STORM |
| 1996-97 | JAKE MCCRACKEN |
SAULT STE-MARIE GREYHOUNDS |
| 1995-96 | BOYD DEVEREAUX |
KITCHENER RANGERS |
| 1994-95 | JAMIE WRIGHT |
GUELPH STORM |
| 1993-94 | ETHAN MOREAU |
NIAGARA FALLS THUNDER |
| 1992-93 | TIM SPITZIG |
KITCHENER RANGERS |
| 1991-92 | NATHAN LAFAYETTE |
CORNWALL ROYALS |
| 1990-91 | NATHAN LAFAYETTE |
CORNWALL ROYALS |
| 1989-90 | RYAN KUWABARA |
OTTAWA 67S |
| 1988-89 | BRIAN COLLINSON |
TORONTO MARLBOROS |
| 1987-88 | DARRIN SHANNON |
WINDSOR SPITFIRES |
| 1986-87 | JOHN MCINTYRE |
GUELPH PLATERS |
| 1985-86 | CHRIS CLIFFORD |
KINGSTON CANADIANS |
| 1984-85 | CRAIG BILLINGTON |
BELLEVILLE BULLS |
| 1983-84 | SCOTT TOTTLE |
PETERBOROUGH PETES |
| 1982-83 | DAVE GAGNER |
BRANTFORD ALEXANDERS |
| 1981-82 | DAVE SIMPSON |
LONDON KNIGHTS |
| 1980-81 | DOUG SMITH |
OTTAWA 67S |
| 1979-80 | STEVE KONROYD |
OSHAWA GENERALS |
