Defence — shoots Right He’s a very smart puck-handler and gets the puck up ice quickly. Benning opted to play for the Sherwood Park Crusaders in the AJHL to keep his college options open. He’ll have a lot to prove at the University of Denver next season. Jansen Harkins Signed by the Winnipeg Jets - Last Word on Hockey, Detroit Red Wings Re-Sign Tyler Bertuzzi - Last Word on Hockey, Vladislav Namestnikov Signs With the Detroit Red Wings, Biggest Game in Franchise History: LWOH Summer Series, Last Word On Hockey Puck Drop Preview 2016-17, Anaheim Ducks: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Arizona Coyotes: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Boston Bruins: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Buffalo Sabres: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Calgary Flames: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Carolina Hurricanes: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Chicago Blackhawks: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Colorado Avalanche: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Columbus Blue Jackets: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Dallas Stars: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Detroit Red Wings: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Edmonton Oilers: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Florida Panthers: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Los Angeles Kings: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Minnesota Wild: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Montreal Canadiens: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Nashville Predators: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, New Jersey Devils: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, New York Islanders: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, New York Rangers: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Ottawa Senators: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Philadelphia Flyers: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Pittsburgh Penguins: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, San Jose Sharks: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, St. Louis Blues: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Tampa Bay Lightning: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Toronto Maple Leafs: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Vancouver Canucks: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Vegas Golden Knights: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Washington Capitals: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Winnipeg Jets: Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule.

The NHL bloodlines run strong for Sherwood Park Crusaders defenseman Michael Benning. Benning can also quarterback the play from the point. The questions will remain due to his lack of size and the fact that he hasn’t played against high-level competition yet. Michael is related to Ruth S Benning and Suzanne H Benning as well as 5 additional people. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. If you’re battling him along the boards, expect to lose. They have also lived in Baton Rouge, LA and Houston, TX plus 2 other locations.

It may not be the quickest release or most accurate shot among his peers, but he has a hard slapshot that he can utilize on the power play and his wrist shot is good enough that he can be a threat off the rush. His shot is an underrated weapon in his arsenal. His uncle, Jim Benning was a Toronto Maple Leafs first-round pick and played over 600 games. Benning might be a little undersized, but he overcomes that through his skating and his smarts. This led to a breakaway goal, and one of his three assists on the night. Benning also has quick feet, giving him good lateral agility. He likes to shoot, utilizing his slap shot often after getting open on the point, but his passing is exceptional. Benning is a very good skater. His uncle, Jim Benning was a Toronto Maple Leafs first-round pick and played over 600 games. He plays big minutes, seeming to always be on the ice. He falls into that category where he is criticized for not skating well enough for his size. He is highly proficient at jazz and classical music but also works with funk, pop, rock and dance bands on electric bass as well.

It was there he began the serious career of professional music with such groups as the Classic Jazz Quartet, the Newark-Grandville Symphony as well as being a sideman for various other projects, symphonies, wind ensembles and musical theater productions. Los Angeles Kings’ Anze Kopitar: Hall of Fame Worthy? The third result is Michael R Benning age 60s in Swampscott, MA.

His father, Brian Benning was a second-round pick of the St. Louis Blues in 1984 and played over 500 NHL games. Carter Savoie and Michael Benning are from the same hometown, played for the same teams growing up and are set to continue their journey together in Denver #PioneerTogether https://t.co/JVhhVZbvVl, Your email address will not be published. I’m not a huge fan of that criticism for smaller players and I think he more than makes up for it with his lateral agility and his ability to read plays at such a high level.