Sam Bennett

Position Center / Left Wing Current Team Florida Panthers
Shoots Left Current Contract 4 years
Height 6'1" Expires 2024-25
Weight (lbs) 193 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 29
Age 28 (June 20, 1996) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2014, Round 1, Overall 4 (CGY)
Date Team Transaction
Jul 26, 2021 Florida Panthers Signed 4 years @ $4.425M AAV starting in 2021-22
Jul 24, 2019 Calgary Flames Signed 2 years @ $2.550M AAV starting in 2019-20
Sep 6, 2017 Calgary Flames Signed 2 years @ $1.950M AAV starting in 2017-18
Jul 26, 2014 Calgary Flames Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2014-15 CGY 1 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0.0 16:00 11 3 1 4 -3 8 20 15.0 14:01
2015-16 CGY 77 18 18 36 -11 37 136 13.2 15:09
2016-17 CGY 81 13 13 26 -16 75 122 10.7 14:59 4 2 2 -1 4 10 20.0 13:40
2017-18 CGY 82 11 15 26 -18 59 157 7.0 14:24
2018-19 CGY 71 13 14 27 -6 93 115 11.3 13:17 5 1 4 5 16 9 11.1 13:14
2019-20 CGY 52 8 4 12 -1 36 82 9.8 12:31 10 5 3 8 +4 10 32 15.6 15:18
2020-21 CGY 38 4 8 12 -14 19 67 6.0 13:28
2020-21 FLA 10 6 9 15 +12 33 39 15.4 18:04 5 1 4 5 8 18 5.6 20:55
2021-22 FLA 71 28 21 49 +27 74 241 11.6 16:57 10 1 2 3 +1 12 29 3.4 16:46
2022-23 FLA 63 16 24 40 +5 54 193 8.3 17:24 20 5 10 15 +5 60 73 6.8 20:52
2023-24 FLA 69 20 21 41 +17 100 171 11.7 16:37 19 7 7 14 -1 12 38 18.4 16:04
2024-25 FLA 34 13 14 27 -13 45 95 13.7 17:14
Advanced Stats Coming Soon

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 25 $4,425,000 $4,425,000 - $1,000,000 $1,925,000 $2,925,000 $2,925,000 RFA-arb
2022-23 26 $4,425,000 $4,425,000 - - $3,425,000 $3,425,000 $3,425,000 UFA
2023-24 27 $4,425,000 $4,425,000 - - $6,350,000 $6,350,000 $6,350,000 UFA
2024-25 28 $4,425,000 $4,425,000 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 UFA
Total - $1,000,000 $16,700,000 $17,700,000 $17,700,000
Signed: July 26, 2021
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 5.43

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2019-20 23 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 - - $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 RFA-arb
2020-21 24 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 - - $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $2,550,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000
Signed: July 24, 2019
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 3.13

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 21 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 - - $1,950,000 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 RFA
2018-19 22 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 - - $1,950,000 $1,950,000 $1,950,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $3,900,000 $3,900,000 $3,900,000
Signed: Sep 6, 2017
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 2.6

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2014-15 18 $925,000 $3,225,000 $2,300,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2015-16 19 $925,000 $3,225,000 $2,300,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2016-17 20 $925,000 $3,225,000 $2,300,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
Total $6,900,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: July 26, 2014
Team: Calgary Flames
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15