For both Benson and Stankoven, there is regular-season substance behind their playoff glow-ups.
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Logan Stankoven has seven goals in eight playoff games. Tim Austen / Getty Images
Zach Benson had his fingerprints all over the Buffalo Sabres’ series-tying win on Tuesday night against the Montreal Canadiens. At this point, it’s nothing new — his breakout performance has helped fuel Buffalo to this point.
The same goes for Logan Stankoven in Carolina. His clutch scoring has been one of the driving forces behind the Hurricanes’ ridiculous 8-0 start to the playoffs.
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