Born: | June 20, 1996 | Draft: | 2014 Flames #4 Overall |
Hometown: | East Gwillimbury, ON | Position: | C/W |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | Canada | Current Team: | Florida Panthers |
Samuel Hunter Bennett (born June 20, 1996) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bennett was rated by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau as the top North American prospect for the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, where he was selected fourth overall by the Calgary Flames. Bennett made his NHL debut in the 2014–15 season.
Sam Bennett Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
April 12, 2021 | 6th-Round Pick in 2022 (Gustav Karlsson) | 2nd-Round Pick in 2022 (David Goyette) Emil Heineman |
Deeper Dive
- Calgary Flames Get Good Value in Sam Bennett Trade
- Florida Panthers Acquire Sam Bennett From Calgary Flames
- Florida Panthers Make Minor Moves at 2021 Trade Deadline
- Flames’ Bennett Impresses in Sutter’s Debut Behind the Bench
- Sam Bennett Isn’t An NHL Center
Achievements
- CHL Top Draft Prospect Award (2014)
- Hlinka Memorial Gold Medal (2014)