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#22 Jack McBain
- Position Center
- Height 6’4”
- Weight 219
- Shoots Left
- Born July 6, 2000 (25)
- Birthplace Toronto, Ontario
- Acquired Transferred from Arizona, June 13, 2024
- Drafted 2018, Minnesota’s 2nd choice (3rd round, 63rd overall)
CAREER STATISTICS
Career Highs
Highs
- Most Goals, Game 2 – 2 times (last: 10/30/23 vs. CHI)
- Most Assists, Game 2 – 4 times (last: 4/12/25 at DAL)
- Most Points, Game 4 – 10/30/23 vs. CHI
- Most PIM, Game 15 – 10/12/24 at NYR
- Most Shots, Game 6 – 10/30/23 vs. CHI
- Longest Goal Streak 3 games – 2 times (last: 11/23/24-11/26/24)
- Longest Assist Streak 3 games – 4/12/24-4/17/24
- Longest Point Streak 4 games – 3/9/23-3/14/23
- Hat Tricks None
- Multi-Point Games 10 (last: 4/12/25 at DAL)
First
- First NHL Game 4/12/22 vs. NJD (6-2 L)
- First NHL Goal 4/26/22 at MIN (Fleury)
- First NHL Assist 4/16/22 at CGY (Ritchie)
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2024-25
- Set new career highs in goals (13) and points (27) while playing all 82 games for the second time in his NHL career
- Paced all Utah skaters in hits (291), ranking sixth in the NHL in that category
- Was assessed a team-high eight fighting majors, tied for the seventh-most in the NHL
- Led the team in plus/minus (+8) and ranked third in blocked shots (50) among Utah forwards
- Scored nine of his 13 goals on the road, tied for the sixth-most of any Utah skater
- Netted his only game-winning goal of the season in a 4-1 victory vs. CAR (11/13)
- Posted a career-long, three-game road goal streak from 11/23-11/26 (3g), also tied for the longest goal streak of his NHL career
2023-24
- Recorded a career-high 18 assists and matched his career high with 26 points (8g, 18a) in 67 games for the Coyotes
- Lit the lamp in three straight games from 10/24-10/30 (4g, 2a), earning a career-high four points (2g, 2a) and a Gordie Howe hat trick in his 100th career NHL game vs. CHI (10/30)
- Scored the first overtime winner of his NHL career with just 0:20 left in the extra frame vs. COL (12/27)
- Ranked second on the team in hits (204) and set a new single-game high in that category (10) vs. VAN (4/3)
2022-23
- Was one of only five players to skate in all 82 games with Arizona during his first NHL season
- Ranked fourth in the NHL with a franchise-record 304 hits, becoming just the third rookie to eclipse 300 hits in a single campaign since the league began tracking the stat in 2005-06
- Scored two goals vs. TOR (12/29) for his first career NHL multi-goal game
2021-22
- Served as an alternate captain for the second consecutive campaign as a senior at Boston College
- Led Eagles skaters in points (33) and game-winning goals (4), setting collegiate highs in both categories
- Also finished second on the team with a career-high 19 goals and was one of only four players to score at all three strengths
- Received NCAA East Second All-American Team and Hockey East Second All-Star Team honors
- Named Hockey East Player of the Month for October after finding the scoresheet in all eight games that month (5g, 9a)
- Signed with the Coyotes after his collegiate season ended and made his NHL debut vs. NJD (4/12)
- Tallied three points (2g, 1a) in 10 NHL games, with his first goal coming in a 5-3 win at MIN (4/26)
2020-21
- Finished tied for third on the team in points (19) and second in faceoff wins (252) as a junior at Boston College
- Posted a career-long, six-game point streak from 1/23-2/13 (3g, 7a), with a season-high three points (1g, 2a) and the game-winning goal at UMass Lowell (2/13)
- Named one of the Eagles’ alternate captains during the season
2019-20
- Ranked sixth in assists (15) and tied for second in game-winning goals (2) among Eagles skaters, setting collegiate highs in both categories as a sophomore
- Scored two goals at Notre Dame (12/8) for the first multi-goal effort of his college career
- Closed the campaign with nine points in nine games (2g, 7a), with a season-long, five-game point streak from 2/14-2/21 (2g, 4a)
2018-19
- Earned his first collegiate point in his fourth game with the Eagles, recording an assist on the game-winning goal vs. Vermont (11/8)
- Registered a season-high three points (1g, 2a) at UConn (2/1) for his first collegiate multi-point game
- Scored the third-period, game-winning goal in Boston College’s Beanpot opener vs. Harvard (2/4)
2017-18
- Served as an alternate captain for the Toronto Jr. Canadiens during his second OJHL season
- Won the B.J. Monro Memorial Trophy as the Ontario Hockey Association’s top prospect and earned OJHL Top Prospect Award honors
INTERNATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Served as an alternate captain for Canada Black at the 2016 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge and won a silver medal
- Won gold at the 2017 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament and earned five points (3g, 2a) in five games
- Skated for Team Canada at the 2018 IIHF Under-18 World Championship and 2022 Olympic Games
- Won gold with Canada at the 2023 IIHF World Championship, tallying four points (2g, 2a) in 10 contests
TRANSACTIONS
- Jun 23, 2016 – Selected by Minnesota in the third round (63rd overall) of the 2018 NHL Draft
- Mar 20, 2022 – Acquired by Arizona from Minnesota in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft (Hunter Haight)
- Mar 21, 2022 – Signed with Arizona to a two-year, entry-level contract
- Jul 30, 2023 – Re-signed with Arizona to a two-year contract
- Jun 13, 2024 – Transferred to Utah from Arizona
- Jul 7, 2025 – Re-signed with Utah to a five-year contract
PERSONAL
Jack’s nickname is “Bainer”… Growing up, he was a provincial champion in downhill skiing and soccer as well as a national champion in beach volleyball… He says his favorite hockey memory was representing Canada at the 2022 Beijing Olympics… Silverleaf in Scottsdale is his favorite golf course to play… Jack says Zac Brown Band at Fenway Park is the best concert he has attended.
CAREER vs. NHL
| Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Ducks | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| Boston Bruins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Calgary Flames | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Dallas Stars | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| Florida Panthers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Minnesota Wild | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| New Jersey Devils | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nashville Predators | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| New York Islanders | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New York Rangers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| Ottawa Senators | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Seattle Kraken | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| San Jose Sharks | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| St. Louis Blues | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Washington Capitals | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Totals | 244 | 36 | 47 | 83 | 202 |
