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Stars' Benn sums up loss to Jets: 'Laine did Laine things' to us again

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With another loss at the hands of the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, the Dallas Stars' odds of making the playoffs continued to plummet.

Thanks in large part to two more goals for Jets sniper Patrik Laine, the Stars lost 4-2 - their eighth defeat in their last 10 and eighth in a row against their Central Division rivals.

It's a scene Dallas captain Jamie Benn is far too familiar with.

"Laine did Laine things again against us," Benn said after the game,

Since entering the league last season, Laine has absolutely feasted on the Stars.

GP (record) G PTS SOG
9 (8-1) 14 18 34

Although it's likely not much consolation for Benn and the reeling Stars, with 18 goals and eight assists in his last 15 games, Laine has been doing Laine things to just about everyone lately.

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