
The Dallas Stars are facing the Edmonton Oilers tonight in the lone game on the NHL schedule. The Stars currently lead 4-0 over the Oilers after the first period of the game. The first goal of the game was scored by Jamie Benn who botched his first goal of the season. The goal was his 400th career goal. Nathan Bastian,Roope Hintz, and Sam Steel scored the other three goals. Benn since returning from injury has an assist in three games entering tonight’s play. Tonight after 20 minutes he has a goal and an assist.
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The Stars drafted Benn 129th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. In 1,195 games entering tonight has recorded 957 points on 399 goals and 558 assists. He’s a career +81 with 109 power-play goals, 16 shorthanded goals, and 62 game-winning goals. He won the Art Ross in 2014-15, and he’s finished as high as third in Hart Trophy voting which came back in 2015-16. Benn was a three-time All-Star. In 120 playoff games, he’s recorded 80 points on 28 goals and 52 assists. He’s a plus-one with nine power-play goals, two short-handed goals, and three game-winning goals.
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