Sam Bennett
#9
Center
Florida Panthers
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Florida Panthers
Player Information
The 29-year-old has 4 points (2 goals, 2 assists) in 13 games for the Florida Panthers this season. Selected by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round (No. 4) of the 2014 NHL Draft, he has 340 points (164 goals, 176 assists) in 704 regular-season games for the Calgary Flames and the Florida Panthers. He also has 78 playoff points (40 goals, 38 assists) in 107 games.
| Country: |  CAN |
| Age: | 29.4 yrs (20.06.1996) |
| Height / Weight: | 185 cm / 87 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 4th in 2014 |
| Draft Team: |
 Calgary Flames
|
| Awards: | Stanley Cup (2x) Conn Smythe Trophy (1x) |
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79
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 32nd of 224 Centers
Defense:Def: 147th of 224 Centers
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Season by Season Ratings:
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| Actual AAV: | $8.000M |
| Player Contract Value: | $7.500M |
| Remaining: | 8 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2034 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 37.0 yrs (20.06.1996) |
Recent Games
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.10.2025 |
Penguins
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:16 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 25.10.2025 |
Golden Knights
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28.10.2025 |
Ducks
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 01.11.2025 |
Stars
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:46 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 |
| 04.11.2025 |
Ducks
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14.3% | 2 | ||
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 |
Flames
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 16:00 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2015-16 |
Flames
|
77 | 18 | 18 | 36 | -11 | 15:09 | 136 | 13.2% | 37 |
| 2016-17 |
Flames
|
81 | 13 | 13 | 26 | -16 | 14:58 | 122 | 10.7% | 75 |
| 2017-18 |
Flames
|
82 | 11 | 15 | 26 | -18 | 14:24 | 157 | 7.0% | 59 |
| 2018-19 |
Flames
|
71 | 13 | 14 | 27 | -6 | 13:16 | 115 | 11.3% | 93 |
| 2019-20 |
Flames
|
52 | 8 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 12:31 | 82 | 9.8% | 36 |
| 2020-21 |
Flames
|
38 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -14 | 13:28 | 67 | 6.0% | 19 |
| 2020-21 |
Panthers
|
10 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 18:04 | 39 | 15.4% | 33 |
| 2021-22 |
Panthers
|
71 | 28 | 21 | 49 | 27 | 16:56 | 241 | 11.6% | 74 |
| 2022-23 |
Panthers
|
63 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 5 | 17:23 | 193 | 8.3% | 54 |
| 2023-24 |
Panthers
|
69 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 17 | 16:37 | 171 | 11.7% | 100 |
| 2024-25 |
Panthers
|
76 | 25 | 26 | 51 | -15 | 17:26 | 241 | 10.4% | 90 |
| 2025-26 |
Panthers
|
13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 17:16 | 25 | 8.0% | 10 |
| Season Projection | 82 | 13 | 13 | 26 | -50 | 17:16 | 158 | 8.2% | 63 | |
| Total | 704 | 164 | 176 | 340 | -29 | 1590 | 10.3% | 680 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 |
Flames
|
11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 14:01 | 20 | 15.0% | 8 |
| 2016-17 |
Flames
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 13:40 | 10 | 20.0% | 4 |
| 2018-19 |
Flames
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13:13 | 9 | 11.1% | 16 |
| 2019-20 |
Flames
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15:18 | 32 | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2020-21 |
Panthers
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 20:55 | 18 | 5.6% | 8 |
| 2021-22 |
Panthers
|
10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16:46 | 29 | 3.4% | 12 |
| 2022-23 |
Panthers
|
20 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 20:52 | 73 | 6.8% | 60 |
| 2023-24 |
Panthers
|
19 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 16:04 | 38 | 18.4% | 12 |
| 2024-25 |
Panthers
|
23 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 17:34 | 69 | 21.7% | 48 |
| Total | 107 | 40 | 38 | 78 | 11 | 298 | 13.4% | 178 | ||
Player MatchPowered by CORE
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bennett | |
C | 29.4 yrs | 185 cm / 87 kg | 0.31 | 0.48 | 84 | 71 | $8.000M | |
| 82% | Barrett Hayton |  |
C | 25.4 yrs | 185 cm / 90 kg | 0.33 | 0.44 | 77 | 76 | $2.650M |
| 81% | Frank Vatrano | |
RW | 31.7 yrs | 180 cm / 92 kg | 0.17 | 0.48 | 78 | 75 | $4.571M |
| 81% | Stefan Noesen |  |
RW | 32.7 yrs | 185 cm / 93 kg | 0.12 | 0.37 | 80 | 73 | $2.750M |
| 81% | Connor McMichael |  |
C | 24.8 yrs | 183 cm / 82 kg | 0.31 | 0.45 | 76 | 73 | $2.100M |