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CBJ Top 25 Under 25: The Unbearable Lightness of Jake Bean

Thanks to everyone who voted for this year’s Top 25 Under 25 ranking. We had almost 100 submissions from Columbus Blue Jackets fans. Stay tuned as we count down the 25 highest voted players for the next month. Now, Jake Bean.

#14 Jake Bean

Voting

14th out of 40 eligible players
Writer Rank: 15
Reader Rank: 11
Highest placement: 3 (1 vote)
Most common placement: 10 (13 votes)
2021 Rank: 7

Biography

Birthdate: June 9, 1998
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 186 lbs
Position: Defenseman
Shoots: Left
Acquired: Traded from Carolina on July 23, 2021 for a 2021 2nd Round Pick (#44 from Chicago, used to select Aleksi Heimosalmi)

2021-22 Season

Along with Adam Boqvist, Jake Bean was one half of a blue line refresh which occurred last summer as part of the trade of Seth Jones.