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Jordie Benn | Defenseman

Team: Dallas Stars
Age / DOB:  (25) / 7/26/1987
Ht / Wt:  6'1' / 200
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Jordie Benn has been called up by the Dallas Stars.
Benn has a goal and six points in 23 games with the Dallas Stars this season. He also has 21 points and 33 penalty minutes in 43 AHL contests. Apr 8 - 12:08 PM

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Jordie Benn has been sent down to the AHL.

Benn has six points and 10 penalty minutes in 23 games this season. Don't be surprised if he has another stint with Dallas before the campaign is done.
Apr 3 - 3:47 PM

Defenseman Jordie Benn, older brother of Dallas center Jamie Benn, scored his first NHL goal Saturday night in the Stars' 5-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, and he was elated.

"A dream come true," Benn said of the goal. "You always think about scoring a goal in the NHL and it's finally done, and hopefully, there's many more to come." Benn's goal came on a power play in his 26th NHL game.
Mar 24 - 10:19 AM

Jordie Benn has been called up by the Dallas Stars.

Benn has seven goals and 21 points in 40 AHL games this season. He has no fantasy value in standard leagues.
Feb 18 - 5:50 PM

Jordie Benn has been sent down to the minors.

The Dallas Stars needed to clear up a spot for Derek Roy, who was on the injured reserve list. Benn will probably get another shot with the Stars before the season is over.
Feb 4 - 2:58 PM

Jordie Benn agrees to a one-year, two-way deal with the Dallas Stars. Terms were not released.

After a short three game audition with Dallas last season, Benn will likely start the campaign in the minors. As a utility defenseman, he may have a chance to crack the Stars' lineup and play with his older brother, Jamie, at some point next year.
Wed, Jul 25, 2012 06:12:00 PM

The Dallas Stars have recalled defenseman Jordie Benn from the minors.

Benn will join brother Jamie once again in Dallas as he has played two games with the big club this season, picking up an assist. He had nine goals and 28 points with the Texas Stars of the AHL this season. Adjust your lineup accordingly as Benn, Reilly Smith, Brenden Dillon and Scott Glennie will draw into the lineup with veterans Steve Ott, Mark Fistric, Stephane Robidas, Mike Ribeiro, Radek Dvorak and perhaps Brenden Morrow being scratched according to coach Glen Gulutzan.
Sat, Apr 7, 2012 08:59:00 AM

Jordie Benn has been returned to the AHL.

Benn has an assist in two NHL games this season. He also has nine goals and 28 points in 56 contests with the AHL Texas Stars in 2011-12.
Mon, Apr 2, 2012 12:17:00 PM

Jordie Benn has been called up by the Dallas Stars.

Benn has nine goals and 28 points in 56 AHL games this season. He's the older brother of Stars forward Jamie Benn.
Mon, Mar 12, 2012 06:17:00 PM

Jordie Benn has been reassigned to the minors by Dallas.

The older brother of Stars forward Jamie, skated in two games with Dallas, while contributing an assist and averaging 12:18 of ice time.
Wed, Jan 11, 2012 04:02:00 PM

Jordie Benn will spend Saturday's game in the press box.

Benn has an assist in two games with the Stars. Stephane Robidas' return has pushed Benn down in the depth charts and Benn might get sent down entirely when Sheldon Souray returns. Souray might be available for Tuesday's contest.
Sat, Jan 7, 2012 01:51:00 PM

Jordie Benn might be a healthy scratch on Thursday.

With Stephane Robidas (foot) back, Benn should now be regarded as the Stars' seventh blueliner. That being said, the Stars might end up dressing seven defensemen, especially if they want to ease Robidas back into the lineup.
Thu, Jan 5, 2012 01:55:00 PM

Jordie Benn got an assist in his NHL debut on Tuesday.

Jordie, along with his younger brother Jamie Benn, assisted on Loui Eriksson's goal at 17:56 of the first period. The elder Benn ended up logging 16:31 minutes and also got two hits and a blocked shots. Jordie will probably be sent down to the minors as the Stars get healthier, but he could eventually land a regular spot on an NHL roster.
Wed, Jan 4, 2012 10:53:00 AM

Jordie Benn will make his NHL debut on Tuesday.

Benn is expected to join Mark Fistric on the third defensive pairing. Benn has 15 points in 31 AHL games, but we don't expect him to have any fantasy value in standard leagues this season. Jordie, who is 24 years old, is the older brother of the Stars' points leader, Jamie Benn.
Tue, Jan 3, 2012 02:27:00 PM

The Dallas Stars called up defenseman Jordie Benn from the AHL's Texas Stars.

Jordie is Jamie Benn's older brother (Jordie is 24; Jamie is 22.) He has some offensive ability, as he has scored 15 points in 31 AHL games. It remains to be seen if he'll actually see in any game action, but if he does, it would be his first NHL contest.
Sun, Jan 1, 2012 06:10:00 PM

Depth Charts

All Positions
PosRoleName
C1Jamie Benn
2Cody Eakin
3Vernon Fiddler
4Tom Wandell
5Ryan Garbutt
LW1Ray Whitney
2Eric Nystrom
3Antoine Roussel
4Matt Fraser
5Lane MacDermid
RW1Loui Eriksson
2Erik Cole
3Alex Chiasson
4Reilly Smith
D1Alex Goligoski
2Stephane Robidas
3Trevor Daley
4Aaron Rome
5Philip Larsen
6Jordie Benn
7Brenden Dillon
G1Kari Lehtonen
2Richard Bachman