Stars Coach Urges Jamie Benn to Return for 18th Season

Following the Dallas Stars' first-round elimination, head coach Glen Gulutzan has publicly expressed his desire for team captain Jamie Benn to return for an 18th NHL season. While Benn has indicated a preference to "figure it out later" regarding his future, the organization is clearly looking toward his continued leadership. This development marks the beginning of the offseason evaluation period for the veteran forward as he weighs his playing future with the franchise.