Michael Benning

Michael Benning
Benning with the Charlotte Checkers at the 2024 AHL Outdoor Classic
Born (2002-01-05) January 5, 2002 (age 22)
St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Florida Panthers
Charlotte Checkers (AHL)
NHL draft 95th overall, 2020
Florida Panthers
Playing career 2023–present

Michael Benning (born January 5, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was named as the Tournament Most Outstanding Player in the 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament while representing the University of Denver.[1]

  1. ^ Trefzger, Ed (April 9, 2022). "Most Outstanding Player Benning redeems himself for penalty with Denver's game-winning goal". USCHO. Retrieved June 4, 2022.