Bennett has three goals over his last five appearances. The 28-year-old Bennett also has 25 shots in that span, a massive uptick compared to his average of just over three shots per game this season. Overall, the center is at 16 tallies, 15 helpers, 157 shots on net, 109 hits, 55 PIM and a minus-12 rating through 50 outings.

I t wasn’t too long ago that Sam Bennett was in the midst of the worst scoring drought of his NHL career. The center had gone 20 consecutive games without finding the back of th