Jamie Benn

5 People Who Influenced My Love for Hockey

Hockey isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, and that’s okay because football isn’t for everyone, either. For those unfamiliar with me, I grew up as a football fan first, with basketball and hockey in a virtual tie for second place. Hockey is exciting to watch as it’s an intense, fast-paced sport where players hit opponents, pass […]

A Long Road Trip and the Curious Case of Brandt Clarke

The Kings embarked on their longest road trip of the season, going 0-1-2 during a small homestand. During two of the losses, were blown leads against Edmonton and Detroit, resulting in dagger shootout losses. Toronto came to LA and, for one of the few times this season, completely outplayed the Kings in their barn. Obscurity […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars vs. Montreal Canadiens | 01/02/2024

The Dallas Stars looked to win three games in a row with a win over the Montreal Canadiens — who tried to snap a three-game losing skid — to ring in the New Year on a positive note. Unfortunately, the Stars failed to stay hot and lost to the Canadiens 4-3 at the American Airlines […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars vs. Chicago Blackhawks | 12/31/23

The Dallas Stars wrapped up 2023 with a home game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night. The Stars routed the Blackhawks 8-1 at the American Airlines Center. Dallas improved to 22-9-4, while Chicago fell to 11-23-2. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Miro Heiskanen, Wyatt Johnston, Jamie Benn, Evgenii Dadonov, Ryan Suter, and Scott Wedgewood. […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars vs. Chicago Blackhawks | 12/29/23

The Dallas Stars headed home to close out 2023 against the Chicago Blackhawks. Roope Hintz’s hat trick lifted the Stars to a 5-4 win over the Blackhawks in overtime at the American Airlines Center on Friday night. Dallas improved to 21-9-4, while Chicago fell to 11-22-2. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Miro Heiskanen, Tyler Seguin, […]

Is There a Realistic Possibility for a Kyrou Reunion in Dallas?

“A brother will always stand by you.” Despite their five-year age difference, Christian and Jordan Kyrou are arguably one of the best brother sets in the league. For those unfamiliar with the Kyrou brothers, Christian, 20, was born on September 16, 2003, and Jordan, 25, was born on May 5, 1998. Both brothers — and […]

Harley to Duchene: Stars Beat Canucks 4-3 in Overtime

The Dallas Stars concluded the brief, two-game homestand with a home game against the Vancouver Canucks. The Stars beat the Canucks 4-3 in overtime at the American Airlines Center on Thursday night. Dallas improved to 19-8-4, while Vancouver fell to 22-9-3. The Canucks drew first blood on the road, which likely disappointed most if not […]

Lose One, Win One in OT: Stars Fall 4-3 in St. Louis, but Triumph 4-3 in Dallas

This past Saturday, the Dallas Stars traveled to St. Louis, Missouri, for a one-game road tilt against the St. Louis Blues. In case you missed it, Dallas lost to St. Louis 4-3 in overtime at the Enterprise Center. Dallas fell to 17-8-4, while St. Louis improved to 15-14-1. Stars goaltender Scott Wedgewood made 30 saves […]

My First Dallas Stars Game (and Trip to Texas)

“Just be honest and forgive everyone.” I wasn’t going to leave for long, but my father and our close friend told me those six words before I boarded a flight to Dallas, Texas, for the first time. I had some forgiving to do, which was hard, but my faith helped me get through these trying […]

Stars Outlast Senators 5-4 at Home

The Dallas Stars hosted the Ottawa Senators for a Friday night hockey game at the American Airlines Center. The Stars edged the Senators 5-4 in a high-scoring game. Dallas improved to 17-8-3, while Ottawa fell to 11-14-0. The Senators were reportedly tired Friday night because they played the St. Louis Blues last night and ultimately […]