Minnesota Ms. Hockey Award
The Ms. Hockey Award is an award given to the best female senior high school hockey player in the state of Minnesota. The award is sponsored by the Let's Play Hockey newspaper, the Minnesota Wild, and Shakopee Chevrolet. The 2023 award winner was Ella Boerger, a forward from Andover High School.
Criteria
The following are all criteria for the award:- Academic record
- Community service
- Coachability
- On-ice performance.
Selection process
The process of selecting the winner starts with the selection of the top 10 candidates in the state. This is reduced to five finalists, and then the panel selects a winner.The panel responsible for selecting the winner consist of the following:
- High school coaches
- Division I and III college coaches from Minnesota and Wisconsin
Winners
The following table lists the winners of the Minnesota Ms. Hockey award.| Year | Player | Position | School |
| 1996 | Winny Brodt | D | Roseville |
| 1997 | Annamarie Holmes | D | Apple Valley |
| 1998 | Laura Slominski | F | Burnsville |
| 1999 | Ronda Curtin | D | Roseville |
| 2000 | Krissy Wendell | F | Park Center |
| 2001 | Renee Curtin | F | Roseville |
| 2002 | Ashley Albrecht | D | South St. Paul |
| 2003 | Andrea Nichols | F | Hibbing-Chisholm |
| 2004 | Erica McKenzie | F | Hastings |
| 2005 | Gigi Marvin | F | Warroad |
| 2006 | Allie Thunstrom | F | North St. Paul |
| 2007 | Katharine Chute | F | Blake |
| 2008 | Sarah Erickson | F | Bemidji |
| 2009 | Becky Kortum | F | Hopkins |
| 2010 | Bethany Brausen | F | Roseville Area |
| 2011 | Karley Sylvester | F | Warroad |
| 2012 | Hannah Brandt | F | Hill-Murray |
| 2013 | Dani Cameranesi | F | Blake |
| 2014 | Sydney Baldwin | D | Minnetonka |
| 2015 | Taylor Williamson | F | Edina |
| 2016 | Presley Norby | F | Minnetonka |
| 2017 | Grace Zumwinkle | F | Breck School |
| 2018 | Taylor Heise | F | Red Wing |
| 2019 | Madeline Wethington | D | Blake |
| 2020 | Olivia Mobley | F | Breck School |
| 2021 | Peyton Hemp | F | Andover |
| 2022 | Vivian Jungels | D | Edina |
| 2023 | Ella Boerger | F | Andover |
| 2024 | Ayla Puppe | F | Northfield |
| 2025 | Mercury Bischoff | F | Grand Rapids/Greenway |
Jori Jones Award
The following table lists the winners of the Jori Jones Award, which is presented to the Let's Play Hockey Senior Goalie of the Year.| Year | Player | School |
| 1999 | Katie Beauduy | Blaine |
| 2000 | Shari Vogt | River Lakes |
| 2001 | Jody Horak | Blaine |
| 2002 | Amber Hasbargen | Warroad |
| 2003 | Robin Doepke | Chaska |
| 2004 | Emily Brookshaw | Hill-Murray |
| 2005 | Johanna Ellison | Cloquet-Esko-Carlton |
| 2006 | Alannah McCready | Centennial |
| 2007 | Ashley Nixon | Blaine |
| 2008 | Alyssa Grogan | Eagan |
| 2009 | Laura Bellamy | Duluth |
| 2010 | Kallie Billadeau | Hopkins |
| 2011 | Julie Friend | Minnetonka |
| 2012 | Erika Allen | Roseville |
| 2013 | Sydney Rossman | Minnetonka |
| 2014 | Erin O'Neil | Hopkins |
| 2015 | Frances Marshall | Thief River Falls |
| 2016 | Jenna Brenneman | Breck |
| 2017 | Breanna Blesi | Maple Grove |
| 2018 | Alexa Dobchuk | Eden Prairie |
| 2019 | Calla Frank | White Bear Lake |
| 2020 | Anna LaRose | North Wright County |
| 2021 | Brynn Dulac | Minnetonka |
| 2022 | Maggie Malecha | Northfield |
| 2023 | Uma Corniea | Edina |
| 2024 | Grace Zhan | Hill-Murray |
| 2025 | Layla Hemp | Minnetonka |
Olympians
The following Ms. Hockey winners went to represent USA Hockey in the Winter Olympic Games.| Player | Event | Result |
| Krissy Wendell | Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics | |
| Krissy Wendell | Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
| Gigi Marvin | Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics | |
| Gigi Marvin | Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
| Gigi Marvin | Ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
| Dani Cameranesi | Ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
| Dani Cameranesi | Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
| Hannah Brandt | Ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
| Hannah Brandt | Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
| Grace Zumwinkle | Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics |