Benson (undisclosed) is expected to play against Ottawa on Wednesday, per Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News.

Benson returned to the ice for Tuesday's practice after sitting out Monday's session with an undisclosed injury. He is projected to play on the top line and first power-play unit against the Senators on Wednesday. Benson has two goals, 13 points, 33 shots on net and 18 hits in 14 appearances this season.