Sam Bennett #9
| Birthdate: 1996-06-20 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 2014 |
| Age: 29 | Position: C | Draft Round: 1 |
| Birthplace: Holland Landing, ON, CAN | Height: 6' 1" | Draft Position: 4 OA (4 in round) |
| Nationality: CAN | Weight: 193lbs |
Draft Team:
CGY
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| Aliases: Samuel Bennett, Samuel Bennett-McDowell | ||
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Contract History
Current
Standard Contract (Extension)Total Value: $64,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 8 | Signing Date: 2025-06-27 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Florida Panthers
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2025-2026 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $9,200,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2026-2027 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $8,280,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2027-2028 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $7,820,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2028-2029 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $7,670,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2029-2030 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $7,670,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2030-2031 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,120,000 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2031-2032 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,120,000 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2032-2033 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $5,120,000 | $0 |
M-NTC
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
Edit Notes
Total Value: $17,700,000 |
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| Seasons: 4 | Signing Date: 2019-07-24 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Florida Panthers
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2021-2022 | $4,425,000 | $4,425,000 | $1,925,000 | $1,925,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 |
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| 2022-2023 | $4,425,000 | $4,425,000 | $3,425,000 | $3,425,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2023-2024 | $4,425,000 | $4,425,000 | $6,350,000 | $6,350,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2024-2025 | $4,425,000 | $4,425,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $5,100,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2019-07-24 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Calgary Flames
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2019-2020 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2020-2021 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $3,900,000 |
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| Seasons: 2 | Signing Date: 2017-09-06 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Calgary Flames
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2017-2018 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2018-2019 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Entry Level Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $9,675,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2014-07-26 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Calgary Flames
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2014-2015 | $925,000 | $3,225,000 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $2,300,000 |
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| 2015-2016 | $925,000 | $3,225,000 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $2,300,000 |
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| 2016-2017 | $925,000 | $3,225,000 | $832,500 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $2,300,000 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2008-2009 | York Simcoe Express | QC Int PW | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | | | ||||||
| 2011-2012 | Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA | GTHL U16 | 37 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 34 | | | ||||||
| Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA | OHL Cup | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 60 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 87 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Canada Ontario U17 | WHC-17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | | | |||||||
| Canada U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 57 | 36 | 55 | 91 | 118 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| OHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Canada U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 11 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Calgary Flames | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| 2015-2016 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 77 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 37 | | | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 81 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 75 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017-2018 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 82 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 59 | | | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 71 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 93 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 2019-2020 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 52 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 36 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020-2021 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 38 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | | | ||||||
| Florida Panthers | NHL | 10 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 33 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2021-2022 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 71 | 28 | 21 | 49 | 74 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2022-2023 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 63 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 54 | | | Playoffs | 20 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 60 |
| 2023-2024 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 69 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 100 | | | Playoffs | 19 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 12 |
| 2024-2025 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 76 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 90 | | | Playoffs | 23 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 48 |
| Canada | NHL 4 Nations | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | | | |||||||
| 2025-2026 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | |
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