Jim Benning

D · #3

Jim Benning was a defenceman. Born April 29, 1963 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, he stood 6'0", weighed 180 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1981 (round 1, 6th overall) by the Toronto Maple Leafs. In 605 NHL regular-season games he had 52 goals and 191 assists for 243 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

605

Goals

52

Assists

191

Points

243

NHL playoff career

Games

7

Goals

1

Assists

1

Points

2

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.09

Assists / game

0.32

Points / game

0.40

Shots / game

1.32

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

12

1983–84 · Toronto Maple Leafs

Assists

39

1983–84 · Toronto Maple Leafs

Points

51

1983–84 · Toronto Maple Leafs

Shots

161

1984–85 · Toronto Maple Leafs

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 1991–92

   • VareseAlpenliga
   • VareseItaly

2. 1990–91

   • MilwaukeeIHL

3. 1989–90

   • Vancouver CanucksNHL

4. 1988–89

   • Vancouver CanucksNHL

5. 1987–88

   • Vancouver CanucksNHL

6. 1986–87

   • NewmarketAHL
   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
   • Vancouver CanucksNHL

7. 1985–86

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

8. 1984–85

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

9. 1983–84

   • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

10. 1982–83

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

11. 1981–82

    • Toronto Maple LeafsNHL

12. 1980–81

    • PortlandWHL

13. 1979–80

    • PortlandWHL

14. 1978–79

    • Ft. SaskatchewanAJHL
    • PortlandWHL

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Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1991–92	Alpenliga	Varese	Regular	18	3	13	16	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 18 Goals 3 Pim 30 Points 16
1991–92	Italy	Varese	Regular	18	0	12	12	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 18 Goals 0 Pim 14 Points 12
1991–92	Italy	Varese	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Pim 50 Points 2
1990–91	IHL	Milwaukee	Regular	66	1	31	32	75	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 31 Games Played 66 Goals 1 Pim 75 Points 32
1990–91	IHL	Milwaukee	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1989–90	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Regular	45	3	9	12	26	4	49	0	3	1	1	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 45 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 26 Plus Minus 4 Points 12 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0612 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 49
1988–89	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Regular	65	3	9	12	48	-4	55	1	5	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 65 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 48 Plus Minus -4 Points 12 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 5 Shooting Pctg 0.0545 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 55
1988–89	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 0
1987–88	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Regular	77	7	26	33	58	0	102	1	13	1	2	1	0	All stats Assists 26 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 77 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 58 Plus Minus 0 Points 33 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 13 Shooting Pctg 0.0686 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 102
1986–87	AHL	Newmarket	Regular	10	1	5	6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 10 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 6
1986–87	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	5	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus 0 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 3
1986–87	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Regular	54	2	11	13	40	9	59	0	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 54 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 40 Plus Minus 9 Points 13 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0339 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 59
1985–86	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	52	4	21	25	71	-5	76	2	12	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 21 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 52 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 71 Plus Minus -5 Points 25 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 12 Shooting Pctg 0.0526 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 76
1984–85	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	80	9	35	44	55	-43	161	6	27	0	0	2	1	All stats Assists 35 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 80 Goals 9 Ot Goals 1 Pim 55 Plus Minus -43 Points 44 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 27 Shooting Pctg 0.0559 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 161
1983–84	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	79	12	39	51	66	-4	136	6	23	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 39 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 79 Goals 12 Ot Goals 0 Pim 66 Plus Minus -4 Points 51 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 23 Shooting Pctg 0.0882 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 136
1982–83	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	74	5	17	22	47	-8	68	3	11	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 74 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 47 Plus Minus -8 Points 22 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.0735 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 68
1982–83	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	2	-1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -1 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1981–82	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	74	7	24	31	46	-26	90	2	15	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 24 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 74 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 46 Plus Minus -26 Points 31 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.0778 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 90
1980–81	WHL	Portland	Regular	72	28	111	139	61	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 111 Games Played 72 Goals 28 Pim 61 Points 139
1980–81	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	9	1	5	6	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 9 Goals 1 Pim 16 Points 6
1979–80	WHL	Portland	Regular	71	11	60	71	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 60 Games Played 71 Goals 11 Pim 42 Points 71
1979–80	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	8	3	9	12	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 8 Goals 3 Pim 6 Points 12
1978–79	AJHL	Ft. Saskatchewan	Regular	45	14	57	71	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 57 Games Played 45 Goals 14 Pim 10 Points 71
1978–79	WHL	Portland	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1978–79	WHL	Portland	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0

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