• A puck-moving defenseman comfortable at both ends of the ice, Bean finished first among Western Hockey League defensemen with 24 goals and 12 power-play goals in 68 games for the Calgary Hitmen in 2015-16 earning WHL (East) Second All-Star Team honors.

• After going undrafted in the 2013 WHL Bantam Draft, Bean made his hometown Hitmen after a tryout with the club and set a franchise record for points by a rookie defenseman with 5-34—39 in 51 games in 2014-15.

• Internationally, Bean was part of Canada’s gold medal entry at the 2015 Ivan Hlinka Memorial. At the 2014 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, Bean was named to the tournament all-star team after leading Canada Black (tied) with 1-3—4 in 5 games.

• His father, John Bean, is the chief operating officer for the Calgary Flames.

• His favorite player to watch is defenseman Cam Fowler of the Anaheim Ducks.

NEWS:

BEAN HAS GROWN INTO TOP PROSPECT

GETTING TO KNOW JAKE...

My go-to karaoke song is: 'Closing Time' by Semisonic
Last TV show I binge-watched is: Brooklyn Nine-Nine
The celebrity that always makes me laugh is: Seth MacFarlane
The app I spend way too much time on is: Tiny Towers
At an all-you-can-eat buffet I go straight for the: Salmon
The athlete I admire most is: Jordan Spieth
If I could be one person for a day it would be: Jordan Spieth
One thing people don't usually know about me is: I am an avid ping pong player
I am inspired by: Family
I am afraid of: Failing

STATISTICS

SEASON	TEAM	LEAGUE	GP	G	A	P	PIM
2023-2024	COLUMBUS	NHL	72	4	9	13	32
2022-2023	COLUMBUS	NHL	14	1	5	6	6
2021-2022	COLUMBUS	NHL	67	7	18	25	26
2020-2021	CAROLINA	NHL	42	1	11	12	10
2019-2020	CHARLOTTE	AHL	59	10	38	48	34
2018-2019	CHARLOTTE	AHL	70	13	31	44	26
2018-2019	CAROLINA	NHL	2	0	0	0	2
2017-2018	TRI-CITY	WHL	32	7	14	21	10
2017-2018	CALGARY	WHL	25	5	22	27	12
2017-2018	CANADA (2018 WJC Championships)	NATOUR	7	0	3	3	0
2016-2017	CALGARY	WHL	43	8	37	45	14
2016-2017	Canada (2017 WJC Championships)	NATOUR	7	0	2	2	2
2015-2016	CALGARY	WHL	68	24	40	64	28
2015-2016	CAN U18 (Ivan Hlinka Memorial 2015)	ITLTOUR	5	0	1	1	4
2014-2015	CALGARY	WHL	51	5	34	39	2
2013-2014	EDGE SCHOOL	HIGH-AB	57	27	42	69	26