D · CGY · #20
Mike Benning
- Height
- HT —
- Weight
- WT —
- Birth date
- Jan 5, 2002 (age 24)
He ranks D223 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Prime production window for a skater.
Dynasty Value Score
102
#661 overall · D217 of 272
2025–26 scoring
26.8 pts
18 GP · 1.5 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
62.1 pts
43.2 games · 1.4 PPG
3.3 G · 9.6 A · 12.9 P · 16:54 TOI · 0:50 PP · 1.5 xG
Projection range
52.8–68.3
If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.
Ice time and shot quality
Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 16:54 | 0:50 | 43.2% | 2 | 0.6 | 21.6 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 16:54 | 0:50 | 43.2% | 3.3 | 1.5 | 21.6 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 43.2 | 62.1 | 1.4 | 16:54 | 0:50 | 3.3 | 9.6 | 12.9 | 2.4 | — | 36 | 9.6 | 38.4 | -4.8 | 4.8 | — | 1.5 | 7.2 |
| 2025–26 | 18 | 26.8 | 1.5 | 16:54 | 0:50 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 16 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0.6 | 3 |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Mike Benning's fantasy points calculated?
- This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
- What is Benning's Dynasty Value Score?
- Benning scores 102 out of 10,000 (#661 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
- What is Benning's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 62.1 NHL-standard fantasy points over 43.199999999999996 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.