At the end of the match, for every robot Blue had in zone 1, Blue would score 10 points.
The Blues scored on three of four power-play opportunities while the Islanders went 0-for-2.
The Blues surprised the Reds and scored very early with their first chance.
The Blues scored twice on the ensuing powerplay and eventually won in the shootout, 5-4.
Queensland led 21-0 at half-time and 33-0 before the Blues scored four late consolation tries.
The Blues failed to score on five power-play opportunities and have not scored in their last 14 power plays over the last three games.
The Blues scored first on Benning's 35-foot slap shot off the left boards at 6:59 of the first period.
The Blues (18-20-4) came out with more vigor for the start of the second period and scored twice in the first three minutes.
The Blues scored twice in a 1:34 span early in the second period to take a 4-1 lead.
The team was particularly strong over the crucial Christmas period, with the Blues scoring 16 goals across a three match spell.