Sam Bennett

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Sam BENNETT
28y
Flag of CAN
$4.425M
185cm
88kg
Player Bio:
Position: Centre
Hand: L
Date of Birth: June 20, 1996
Place of Birth: Holland Landing, Ontario, Ontario, CAN
Draft Year: 2014
Draft Round: 1
Drafted Overall: 4
Drafted By:
Current Team's Last 5 Games:
Nov. 19, 2024 A 3:6 0G | 1A | -2 | 18:17
Nov. 16, 2024 H 5:0 0G | 1A | +1 | 13:11
Nov. 14, 2024 H 2:6 0G | 1A | 0 | 18:18
Nov. 12, 2024 H 1:4 -
Nov. 9, 2024 H 4:3 SO 1G | 0A | 0 | 15:14
Player Season Game Logs
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Season Stats

Regular Season Playoffs
Season Cap Hit Team GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI GP Goals Assists Points +/- TOI
2024-25 $4.425M 18 9 9 18 -2 17:08
2023-24 $4.425M 69 20 21 41 +17 16:37 19 7 7 14 -1 16:04
2022-23 $4.425M 63 16 24 40 +5 17:24 20 5 10 15 +5 20:52
2021-22 $4.425M 71 28 21 49 +27 16:57 10 1 2 3 +1 16:46
2020-21 $2.55M 10 6 9 15 +12 18:04 5 1 4 5 0 20:55
April 12, 2021: Traded from CGY to FLA
2020-21 $2.55M 38 4 8 12 -14 13:28
2019-20 $2.55M 52 8 4 12 -1 12:31 10 5 3 8 +4 15:18
2018-19 $1.95M 71 13 14 27 -6 13:17 5 1 4 5 0 13:14
2017-18 $1.95M 82 11 15 26 -18 14:24
2016-17 $0.925M 81 13 13 26 -16 14:59 4 2 0 2 -1 13:40
2015-16 $0.925M 77 18 18 36 -11 15:09
2014-15 $0.925M 1 0 1 1 -1 16:00 11 3 1 4 -3 14:01
2014: Drafted by CGY

Contracts

Standard Contract (Extension)
Sam Bennett signed a 4 year, $17,700,000 contract with the Florida Panthers on July 26, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $4,425,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 26, 2021
Signed by: Bill Zito
Cap %: 5.03
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2021-22 $4.425M $4.425M - $1M $1.925M $2.925M $2.925M
2022-23 $4.425M $4.425M - - $3.425M $3.425M $3.425M
2023-24 $4.425M $4.425M - - $6.35M $6.35M $6.35M
2024-25 $4.425M $4.425M - - $5M $5M $5M
Standard Contract
Sam Bennett signed a 2 year, $5,100,000 contract with the Calgary Flames on July 24, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $2,550,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 24, 2019
Signed by: Brad Treliving
Cap %: 3.13
Expiry status: RFA (Arb)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2019-20 $2.55M $2.55M - - $2.55M $2.55M $2.55M
2020-21 $2.55M $2.55M - - $2.55M $2.55M $2.55M
Arbitration: This contract was signed following an arbitration filing
Qualifying Offer: $2.55M
Standard Contract
Sam Bennett signed a 2 year, $3,900,000 contract with the Calgary Flames on Sept. 6, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $1,950,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: Sept. 6, 2017
Signed by: Brad Treliving
Cap %: 2.45
Expiry status: RFA (Arb)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2017-18 $1.95M $1.95M - - $1.95M $1.95M $1.95M
2018-19 $1.95M $1.95M - - $1.95M $1.95M $1.95M
Qualifying Offer: $1.95M
Entry-Level Contract
Sam Bennett signed a 3 year, $9,675,000 contract with the Calgary Flames on July 26, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $925,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: July 26, 2014
Signed by: Brad Treliving
Cap %: 1.27
Expiry status: RFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2014-15 $0.925M $3.225M $2.3M $0.092M $0.833M $0.925M $0.07M
2015-16 $0.925M $3.225M $2.3M $0.092M $0.833M $0.925M $0.07M
2016-17 $0.925M $3.225M $2.3M $0.092M $0.833M $0.925M $0.07M
Qualifying Offer: $0.874M

Trades

April 12, 2021
acquire:
- L Emil Heineman (AHL/JR) (Signing Rights)
- 2022 2nd round pick (#61 - David Goyette)
acquire:
- 2022 6th round pick (#187 - Gustav Karlsson )