| 3/31/2013 9:45:00 PM |
Description: Dallas left wing Jamie Benn has a goal in two straight games and seven points over his last five. | Insight: Benn scored a goal on two SOG Sunday against the Kings. He has eight goals and 25 points in 26 games. | | |
| Cold | 3/16/2013 7:56:00 PM |
Description: Dallas left wing Jamie Benn is active for Saturday's contest against Chicago. Benn missed games on Tuesday and Thursday because of a wrist injury. | Insight: Lately, Benn just hasn't looked as aggressive as he did earlier in the year. Since taking eight shots in a loss to the Oilers on February 28th (he also had 17 penalty minutes in that game), Benn has averaged just 1.3 shots per game. He hasn't spent a minute in the penalty box since that game against Edmonton. | | |
| 3/16/2013 11:54:00 AM |
Description: Stars left wing Jamie Benn has missed two games with a bad wrist and is questionable for Saturday's game against Chicago. | Insight: Benn did skate at Friday's practice, but looked tenative. He is scoring at a nice clip (16 points in 19 appearances) and he's spent a decent amount of time in the penalty box (30 PIM). Unfortunately for fantasy owners, his plus/minus rating is just atrocious (-7). | | |
| 3/13/2013 1:33:00 PM |
Description: Stars left wing Jamie Benn is doubtful for Thursday's game against Anaheim. Benn hurt his wrist last Saturday in a loss at Phoenix. | Insight: Benn missed Tuesday's matchup with Nashville. He is scoring at a nice clip (16 points in 19 appearances) and he's spent a decent amount of time in the sin bin (30 PIM). Unfortunately for fantasy owners, his plus/minus rating is just atrocious (-7). | | |
| 3/11/2013 10:40:00 PM |
Description: Stars left wing Jamie Benn isn't expected to play Tuesday against Nashville. Benn hurt his wrist Saturday in a loss at Phoenix. | Insight: Benn's timetable isn't clear at this point but it's safe to rule him out for Tuesday's matchup. Benn is scoring at a nice clip (16 points in 19 appearances) and he's spent a decent amount of time in the sin bin (30 PIM). Unfortunately for fantasy owners, his plus/minus rating is just attrocious (-7). | | |
| 3/10/2013 11:57:00 AM |
Description: Stars left wing Jamie Benn left Saturday's game with 1:27 remaining in the third period after taking a hit from Phoenix's Martin Hanzal, according to the Dallas Morning News. | Insight: Hanzal laid an open-ice hit on Benn that Dallas coach Glen Gulutzan thought was late. No penalty was called on the play and Benn was able to skate off and walk to the dressing room. Dallas doesn't play again until Tuesday so Benn has a good chance of playing. | | |
| Cold | 3/2/2013 9:10:00 PM |
Description: Stars left wing Jamie Benn was fined $10,000 for an incident involving Oilers right wing Ryan Jones Thursday night in Dallas. | Insight: Benn was ejected for crosschecking Jones late in the third period. Luckily Jones was able to escape without injury. Benn has been killing fantasy owners with his dreadful plus/minus rating over the last three games (-8). | | |
| 3/1/2013 5:03:00 PM |
Description: Dallas left wing Jamie Benn was ejected from Thursday's game after crosschecking Edmonton's Ryan Jones. He'll have a disciplinary hearing on Friday. | Insight: Benn has 14 points (6 G, 8 A) with 47 SOG in 16 games this season but his minus-7 needs improvement. We'll see if he gets a fine or suspension Friday. | | |
| Hot | 2/7/2013 9:55:00 AM |
Description: Dallas left wing Jamie Benn scored a goal in the second period and later assisted on the game-winner in overtime Wednesday against Edmonton. | Insight: The 23-year-old has racked up five points in his two games this week including all three of his goals this season. He'll try and keep that momentum going Friday against Anaheim. | | |
| 1/29/2013 7:02:00 PM |
Description: Stars forward Jamie Benn will not be disciplined by the NHL for a hit on Blue Jackets defenseman Fedor Tyutin Monday night. SOURCE: Aaron Portzline, Columbus Dispatch | Insight: Benn made his season debut Monday after holding out so it's good that fantasy owners won't have to lose him for another game due to a suspension. The center set career highs with 26 goals and 37 assists last season. | | |
| 1/28/2013 3:02:00 PM |
Description: Stars forward Jamie Benn has obtained his work visa and can play in Monday night's contest. | Insight: Benn set career highs with 26 goals and 37 assists last season. He played in Germany during the lockout and shouldn't take too much time to get things going. | | |
| 1/28/2013 11:33:00 AM |
Description: Stars forward Jamie Benn didn't play Saturday and still has to get a work visa by 5 p.m. before he can play in Monday night's contest. | Insight: Benn set career highs with 26 goals and 37 assists last season. He played in Germany during the lockout and shouldn't take too much time to get things going once he makes his season debut. Benn and the Stars are hoping he'll have his visa in time for Monday's game against Columbus. | | |
| 1/26/2013 8:39:00 PM |
Description: Stars forward Jamie Benn didn't play Saturday. He still has to get a work visa before he can play. Benn signed a five-year contract this week to end his restricted free agency. SOURCE: Mike Heika, Dallas Morning News | Insight: Benn set career highs with 26 goals and 37 assists last season. He played in Germany during the lockout and shouldn't take too much time to get things going once he makes his season debut. Benn and the Stars are hoping he'll have his visa in time for Monday's game against Columbus. | | |
| 1/24/2013 10:25:00 PM |
Description: The Stars have signed center Jamie Benn to a five-year, $26.5 million contract. SOURCE: Associated Press | Insight: Benn was a restricted free agent who set career highs with 26 goals and 37 assists last season. He played in Germany during the lockout and shouldn't take too much time to get things going once he makes his season debut. Benn is hoping to be in uniform Saturday night against St. Louis. | | |
| 11/5/2011 12:06:00 AM |
Description: Jamie Benn scored a goal and added three assists in the Stars' 7-6 overtime win over Colorado on Friday.
Yahoo Sports | Insight: Benn's third assist was on the winning goal by Loui Eriksson, who had three points of his own in this one. Benn is already proving to be a solid sleeper this season with 14 points (3g-11a) in 12 games this season. There's no doubt that he should be owned in all leagues. | | |
| 3/16/2011 12:38:00 AM |
Description: Jamie Benn scored a power-play goal and added two assists on eight shots on goal in the Stars' 6-3 loss to San Jose on Tuesday.
Yahoo Sports | Insight: Benn has now scored 20 goals in each of his two NHL seasons. Benn is on a nice little run right now with an eight-game point streak and goals in seven of his last eight games. There is absolutely no doubt that he should be rostered in fantasy leagues right now. | | |
| 3/12/2011 3:17:00 AM |
Description: Jamie Benn scored a goal in the Stars' 4-0 win over Minnesota on Friday.
Dallas Morning News | Insight: Benn has benefitted big time with the Stars' recent trade of James Neal. The second-year Stars' forward currently has a six-game goal scoring streak going, which ties him with Michael Grabner and Dan Cleary for the longest such streak this season. He should without a doubt be rolling in fantasy lineups right now. | | |
| 2/22/2011 4:24:00 PM |
Description: Jamie Benn is expected to return to the Stars' lineup on Tuesday after missing the past ten games with a shoulder injury.
Dallas Morning News | Insight: With Monday's trade of James Neal, Benn should see an increase in icetime and responsibility, further bolstering his value. Unfortunately, he won't have Brad Richards feeding him passes, which will force him over to the center position for now. | | |
| 2/1/2011 3:05:00 PM |
Description: Jamie Benn and Tom Wandell are expected to be out at least a week because of injuries.
Dallas Morning News | Insight: Both Stars' forwards are dealing with shoulder injuries. Both players were able to skate on Monday, although it's possible that they could be out longer than a week. | | |
| 1/25/2011 1:40:00 AM |
Description: Jamie Benn left Monday's game against Vancouver in the second period with an undisclosed injury.
ESPN Dallas | Insight: Benn collided with Canucks defenseman Alex Edler, so hopefully he has not suffered a concussion like he had earlier this season. Benn saw a six-game point streak snapped in this game, and he is on the verge of a breakout season with 33 points in 46 games. | | |
