Charlotte Checkers defenseman Jake Bean

Charlotte's Jake Bean Wins American Hockey League's Eddie Shore Award

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League announced today that Jake Bean of the Charlotte Checkers is the winner of the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL's outstanding defenseman for the 2019-20 season. The award is voted on by coaches, players and members of the media in each of the league's 31 cities. The 21-year-old Bean led all AHL defensemen in scoring with 48 points in 59 games for the Checkers this season, co... Full Story