It took Benn 100 seconds to respond to Montreal going up 1-0 in the second period. His snipe from the left faceoff circle beat Sam Montembeault to the stick side. The 35-year-old forward has done a lot of sniping of late; Benn has six tallies in the last nine outings and has points in all five games since ringing in the New Year.

Jason Robertson's shootout goal was the difference Saturday as the Dallas Stars extended their winning streak to seven, beating the host Montreal Canadiens 2-1.

Oettinger made 30 saves and Jamie Benn scored in regulation for Dallas. The Stars snapped Montreal’s three-game winning streak. Sam Montembeault made 34 saves for Montreal, which lost for only the third time in 12 games. Canadiens: Montembeault stood ...

Montreal Canadiens (20-18-3, in the Atlantic Division ... Roope Hintz has 19 goals and seven assists for the Stars. Jamie Benn has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Canadiens: 8-2-0, averaging 3.6 goals, 5.7 assists ...

Alex Newhook’s deflection broke a tie midway through the third period and unbeaten rookie Jakub Dobes made 32 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1.

This edition of The Hidden Game is dedicated to veteran NHL linesman Michel Cormier, a 50-year-old native of Trois-Rivières who has been at this racket since the 2003-04 season and has officiated more than 1,

The Dallas Stars (26-13-1, 3rd in the Central Division) head to Canada to take on the Montreal Canadiens (19-18-3, 5th in the Atlantic Division) as they

Montreal Canadiens (20-18-3 ... Roope Hintz has 19 goals and seven assists for the Stars. Jamie Benn has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Canadiens: 8-2-0 ...

Jason Robertson scored the shootout winner to lift the surging Dallas Stars past the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 for their seventh consecutive victory on Saturday night.

Oettinger made 30 saves and Jamie Benn scored in regulation for Dallas ... Dallas Stars' Evgenii Dadonov (63) moves in on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault (35) as Canadiens ...

Oettinger made 30 saves and Jamie Benn scored in regulation ... Sam Montembeault made 34 saves for Montreal, which lost for only the third time in 12 games. Canadiens: Montembeault stood tall ...

Off-ice drama aside, let’s take a look at how all the NHL teams themselves did across week 15 and then rank them appropriately.