| 2023-24 | Hunter Shepard, Clay Stevenson | Hershey Bears |
| 2022-23 | Dustin Wolf | Calgary Wranglers |
| 2021-22 | Alex Lyon | Chicago Wolves |
| 2020-21 | Pheonix Copley, Zach Fucale | Hershey Bears |
| 2019-20 | Troy Grosenick, Connor Ingram | Milwaukee Admirals |
| 2018-19 | Eddie Pasquale | Syracuse Crunch |
| 2017-18 | Garret Sparks, Calvin Pickard | Toronto Marlies |
| 2016-17 | Tristan Jarry, Casey DeSmith | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins |
| 2015-16 | Peter Budaj | Ontario Reign |
| 2014-15 | Matt Murray, Jeff Zatkoff | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins |
| 2013-14 | Jeff Deslauriers, Eric Hartzell | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins |
| 2012-13 | Jeff Zatkoff, Brad Thiessen | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins |
| 2011-12 | Ben Scrivens | Toronto Marlies |
| 2010-11 | John Curry, Brad Thiessen | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins |
| 2009-10 | Cedrick Desjardins, Curtis Sanford | Hamilton Bulldogs |
| 2008-09 | Cory Schneider | Manitoba Moose |
| 2007-08 | Nolan Schaefer, Barry Brust | Houston Aeros |
| 2006-07 | Jason LaBarbera | Manchester Monarchs |
| 2005-06 | Dany Sabourin | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins |
| 2004-05 | Jason LaBarbera, Steve Valiquette | Hartford Wolf Pack |
| 2003-04 | Wade Dubielewicz, Dieter Kochan | Bridgeport Sound Tigers |
| 2002-03 | Marc Lamothe, Joey MacDonald | Grand Rapids Griffins |
| 2001-02 | Martin Prusek, Simon Lajeunesse, Mathieu Chouinard | Grand Rapids Griffins |
| 2000-01 | Mika Noronen, Tom Askey | Rochester Americans |
| 1999-2000 | Milan Hnilicka, Jean-Francois Labbe | Hartford Wolf Pack |
| 1998-99 | Martin Biron, Tom Draper | Rochester Americans |
| 1997-98 | Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Tyler Moss | Saint John Flames |
| 1996-97 | Jean-Francois Labbe | Hershey Bears |
| 1995-96 | Manny Legace, Scott Langkow | Springfield Falcons |
| 1994-95 | Mike Dunham, Corey Schwab | Albany River Rats |
| 1993-94 | Olaf Kolzig, Byron Dafoe | Portland Pirates |
| 1992-93 | Corey Hirsch, Boris Rousson | Binghamton Rangers |
| 1991-92 | David Littman | Rochester Americans |
| 1990-91 | David Littman, Darcy Wakaluk | Rochester Americans |
| 1989-90 | Jean-Claude Bergeron, Andre Racicot | Sherbrooke Canadiens |
| 1988-89 | Randy Exelby, Francois Gravel | Sherbrooke Canadiens |
| 1987-88 | Vincent Riendeau, Jocelyn Perreault | Sherbrooke Canadiens |
| 1986-87 | Vincent Riendeau | Sherbrooke Canadiens |
| 1985-86 | Sam St. Laurent, Karl Friesen | Maine Mariners |
| 1984-85 | Jon Casey | Baltimore Skipjacks |
| 1983-84 | Brian Ford | Fredericton Express |
| 1982-83 | Brian Ford, Clint Malarchuk | Fredericton Express |
| 1981-82 | Bob Janecyk, Warren Skorodenski | New Brunswick Hawks |
| 1980-81 | Pelle Lindbergh, Robbie Moore | Maine Mariners |
| 1979-80 | Rick St. Croix, Robbie Moore | Maine Mariners |
| 1978-79 | Pete Peeters, Robbie Moore | Maine Mariners |
| 1977-78 | Bob Holland, Maurice Barrett | Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| 1976-77 | Ed Walsh, Dave Elenbaas | Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| 1975-76 | Ed Walsh, Dave Elenbaas | Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| 1974-75 | Ed Walsh, Dave Elenbaas | Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| 1973-74 | Jim Shaw, Dave Elenbaas | Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| 1972-73 | Michel Larocque, Michel Deguise | Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| 1971-72 | Dan Bouchard, Ross Brooks | Boston Braves |
| 1970-71 | Gary Kurt | Cleveland Barons |
| 1969-70 | Gilles Villemure | Buffalo Bisons |
| 1968-69 | Gilles Villemure | Buffalo Bisons |
| 1967-68 | Bobby Perreault | Rochester Americans |
| 1966-67 | Andre Gill | Hershey Bears |
| 1965-66 | Les Binkley | Cleveland Barons |
| 1964-65 | Gerry Cheevers | Rochester Americans |
| 1963-64 | Roger Crozier | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1962-63 | Denis DeJordy | Buffalo Bisons |
| 1961-62 | Marcel Paille | Springfield Indians |
| 1960-61 | Marcel Paille | Springfield Indians |
| 1959-60 | Ed Chadwick | Rochester Americans |
| 1958-59 | Bobby Perreault | Hershey Bears |
| 1957-58 | Johnny Bower | Cleveland Barons |
| 1956-57 | Johnny Bower | Providence Reds |
| 1955-56 | Gil Mayer | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1954-55 | Gil Mayer | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1953-54 | Gil Mayer | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1952-53 | Gil Mayer | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1951-52 | Johnny Bower | Cleveland Barons |
| 1950-51 | Gil Mayer | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1949-50 | Connie Dion | Buffalo Bisons |
| 1948-49 | Baz Bastien | Pittsburgh Hornets |
| 1947-48 | Baz Bastien | Pittsburgh Hornets |
Named after Harry “Hap” Holmes, a prominent figure in early professional hockey and a standout goaltender in his era, the Harry “Hap” Holmes Memorial Award is presented in recognition of outstanding goaltending.