Calgary Flames

Michael Benning

Defense

Photo: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

Age: 24
Height: 1.75 m
Weight: 83 kg
Born: 5/1/2002
Birthplace: Edmonton, AB
Position: Defense
College: Denver
Experience: Rookie

Official profile

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Career stats

Regular Season

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	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SOG	SPCT	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	TOI/G	PROD
25-26 FLA	18	2	4	6	-4	2	0	13.3	0	1	0	0	0	16:54	50:42
Career	18	2	4	6	-4	2	0	13.3	0	1	0	0	0	16:54	50:42

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2025-26 NHLFlorida Panthers	18	4	16	284.6	0	0	0	17	2	4	1	2	-4	14.9	374	0	4.8	13	15	5	304.2

Game log, 2025-26 NHL

Game
16 Apr v Detroit Red WingsW 8-1 16 Apr	0	3	20.6	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	23	1.0	1	2	0	21.6
14 Apr v New York RangersW 3-2 14 Apr	0	0	17.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	21	2.1	1	1	0	20
12 Apr @ Toronto Maple LeafsW 6-2 12 Apr	0	0	20.5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.1	24	0	0	1	1	21.6
10 Apr @ Ottawa SenatorsL 1-5 10 Apr	0	0	15.1	1	0	0	0	0	-2	2	22	0.3	1	0	0	17.4
8 Apr @ Montreal CanadiensL 3-4 8 Apr	0	0	14.6	2	0	1	0	0	1	0.9	23	0	1	2	0	15.5
6 Apr @ Pittsburgh PenguinsL 2-5 6 Apr	0	1	11.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8	19	0.0	0	1	0	13.0
5 Apr @ Pittsburgh PenguinsL 4-9 5 Apr	0	2	18.1	2	0	0	1	2	-2	0	23	0	0	2	0	18.1
3 Apr v Boston BruinsW 2-1 3 Apr	0	1	15.6	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.8	21	0	1	0	0	16.5
1 Apr v Ottawa SenatorsW 6-3 1 Apr	0	1	14.1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	18	1.1	1	1	0	15.2
30 Mar @ New York RangersL 1-3 30 Mar	1	0	13.9	1	0	0	0	0	-2	2.8	18	0	0	2	1	16.7
29 Mar @ New York IslandersL 2-5 29 Mar	0	1	14.5	1	0	0	0	0	-3	0	18	0	1	0	1	14.5
27 Mar v Minnesota WildL 2-3 27 Mar	0	1	14.5	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0.3	18	0	0	1	0	14.8
25 Mar v Seattle KrakenW 5-4 25 Mar	0	1	15.6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	19	0	2	0	1	16.6
21 Mar @ Calgary FlamesL 1-4 21 Mar	0	1	17.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.9	25	0.3	1	1	0	18.2
20 Mar @ Edmonton OilersW 4-0 20 Mar	2	0	15.7	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	20	0.1	0	0	0	15.7
18 Mar @ Vancouver CanucksL 2-5 18 Mar	0	3	14.7	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	21	0	1	0	1	14.7
16 Mar @ Seattle KrakenL 2-6 16 Mar	0	0	15.6	0	0	1	0	0	-1	1.8	19	0	2	1	0	17.4
13 Mar v Columbus Blue JacketsW 2-1 13 Mar	1	1	16.4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.4	22	0	0	0	0	16.8

Recent games

Apr '2616
v Detroit Red Wings
2 G · 2 PTS · 2 +/- · 2 S · 100.0 SPCT
W 8-1
Apr '2614
v New York Rangers
1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 20:00 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 3-2
Apr '2612
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
2 +/- · 1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 21:38 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 6-2
Apr '2610
@ Ottawa Senators
-2 +/- · 0.0 SPCT · 17:22 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 5-1
Apr '268
@ Montreal Canadiens
1 +/- · 2 S · 0.0 SPCT · 15:29 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 4-3 SO
Apr '266
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 12:58 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 5-2
Apr '265
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
-2 +/- · 2 PIM · 2 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:09 TOI/G
L 9-4
Apr '263
v Boston Bruins
1 +/- · 0.0 SPCT · 16:28 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 2-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Splits, NHL

Split
AwayHome or away · won 2 of 11	11	0.3	0.7	15.5	0.8	0.0	0.3	0.1	0.2	-0.5	1.0	21.1	0.1	0.6	0.9	0.4	16.6
HomeHome or away · won 6 of 7	7	0.1	1.1	16.2	1.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	20.3	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.1	17.3
LossesResult	10	0.1	0.9	14.9	1.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.2	-1.0	1.1	20.6	0.1	0.7	1.0	0.3	16.0
WinsResult	8	0.4	0.9	16.9	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.5	21.0	0.5	0.8	0.6	0.3	18.0
Regular seasonStage · won 8 of 18	18	0.2	0.9	15.8	0.9	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.8	20.8	0.3	0.7	0.8	0.3	16.9
New York RangersOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	15.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	1.9	19.5	1.0	0.5	1.5	0.5	18.3
Ottawa SenatorsOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	14.6	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.5	1.0	20.0	0.7	1.0	0.5	0.0	16.3
Pittsburgh PenguinsOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	1.5	14.7	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	-1.0	0.9	21.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	15.6
Seattle KrakenOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	15.6	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	1.4	19.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.5	17.0
Boston BruinsOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	15.6	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.8	21.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	16.5
Calgary FlamesOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	17.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.9	25.0	0.3	1.0	1.0	0.0	18.2
Columbus Blue JacketsOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	1.0	16.4	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	22.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.8
Detroit Red WingsOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	3.0	20.6	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	23.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	21.6
Edmonton OilersOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	2.0	0.0	15.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	20.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.7
Minnesota WildOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	14.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	0.3	18.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	14.8
Montreal CanadiensOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	14.6	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.9	23.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	15.5
New York IslandersOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	14.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-3.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	14.5
Toronto Maple LeafsOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	20.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.1	24.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	21.6
Vancouver CanucksOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	3.0	14.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	0.0	21.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	14.7
Amerant Bank Arena, SunriseGround · won 6 of 7	7	0.1	1.1	16.2	1.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	20.3	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.1	17.3
PPG Paints Arena, PittsburghGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	1.5	14.7	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	-1.0	0.9	21.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	15.6
Bell Centre, MontrealGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	14.6	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.9	23.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	15.5
Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	15.1	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-2.0	2.0	22.0	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	17.4
Climate Pledge Arena, SeattleGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	15.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	1.8	19.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	17.4
Madison Square Garden, New YorkGround · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	13.9	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-2.0	2.8	18.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	16.7
Rogers Arena, VancouverGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	3.0	14.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	0.0	21.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	14.7
Rogers Place, EdmontonGround · won 1 of 1	1	2.0	0.0	15.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	20.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.7
Scotiabank Arena, TorontoGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	20.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.1	24.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	21.6
Scotiabank Saddledome, CalgaryGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	17.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.9	25.0	0.3	1.0	1.0	0.0	18.2
UBS Arena, ElmontGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	14.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-3.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	14.5