No. 1 Star: Jamie Benn, Dallas Stars
The Stars defeated the Avalanche, 3-2, and Benn had a hand in each goal. He picked the pocket of Matt Hunwick for the first goal; picked up a helper on Brenden Morrow’s goal; and then scored from the slot for the eventual game-winner in the second...
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The Dallas Stars and Jamie Benn have finally managed to end their stalemate. The Stars' forward has re-upped for five more years in Dallas, to the tune of $26.25M for an annual cap hit of $5.25 per year.
The first year of the deal is pro-rated.
The Stars have had a decent start without Benn...