ICYMI, Jamie Benn is officially staying home from the World Cup of Hockey to complete his recovery from core muscle surgery. Mike Heika of The Dallas Morning News talked with The Captain about the decision, and Jamie confirmed that everything else being equal, he’d rather have a silver cup than a gold medal:
“Giving everything I have to this organization is my main job, and I want to be ready to go when the season starts,” Benn said. “I’m 100 percent committed to the Stars. That’s why we made the decision.