At 29, Bennett remains a productive top-six center. He posted 25 goals and 26 assists for 51 points in 76 regular-season ...

Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett landed at eighth on The Athletic's Dom Luszczyszyn's top 10 worst contracts list in 2025 ...

Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett may end up becoming a costly anchor for the club, analytics expert Dom Luszczyszyn believes.

Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett signed an eight-year, $64 million contract in June. He helped Florida win the Stanley Cup for a second straight year.

Bennett spoke about a number of things, including Florida’s run to the Cup and his role in it, his new contract, Stanley Cup celebrations and, of course, his part in the USA-Canada melee at 4 Nations.

Sam Bennett's Conn Smythe Trophy win hasn't shielded his new contract from scrutiny. Analytics expert Dom Luszczyszyn ...

Sam Bennett is back to help the Florida Panthers seek a third straight Stanley Cup. Bennett and the Panthers agreed to an eight-year contract to bring the reigning Conn Smythe Trophy winner back ...

Sam Bennett won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP on Tuesday night after leading all players in goals scored to help the Florida Panthers win a second consecutive Stanley Cup championship.

Florida Panthers' Sam Bennett holds up the Conn Smythe Trophy during the NHL hockey team's Stanley Cup championship celebration, Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Michael ...

Bennett, the reigning Conn Smythe Award winner as playoff MVP of Florida's most recent run to the Stanley Cup, spoke out Saturday about his decision to sign an eight-year, $64 million deal with ...