Sam Bennett
NHL Fortune:
$39,675,000
Description
Sam Bennett’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $39,675,000 (US $44,520,359 in today's dollars), ranking #429 in NHL / hockey career earnings. Currently under contract for US $53,799,998 for a projected hockey fortune of US $93,474,998.
Country of birth: CanadaPosition: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 2014
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 4
- By: Calgary Flames
|
Did you know that Gary Bettman has accumulated the largest NHL fortune with $167M? Info about the franchise value evolution and ownership history of NHL/hockey teams. |
| Salary History - Sam Bennett All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
|||
| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 2014-15 | $925,000 | $1,259,303 | 515 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2015-16 | $925,000 | $1,257,816 | 494 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2016-17 | $925,000 | $1,242,146 | 528 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2017-18 | $1,950,000 | $2,563,989 | 385 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2018-19 | $1,950,000 | $2,502,827 | 442 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2019-20 | $2,550,000 | $3,214,680 | 392 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| 2020-21 | $2,550,000 | $3,175,676 | 352 |
| Source(s): NHLPA | |||
| Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the NHL played a 56-game season instead of 82. Base salaries were not pro-rated but 10% of $2,550,000 was deferred and payable in three yearly payments, starting in October 2022, without interests. Escrow for the season was increased to 20% and performance bonuses were pro-rated (amounts and targets to reach). | |||
| 2021-22 | $2,925,000 | $3,478,699 | 336 |
| On July 26, 2021, as a restricted free agent, signed a four-year contract with the Florida Panthers for $17.7M: $1M signing bonus + $1.925M in 2021-22 / $3.425M / $6.35M / $5M. | |||
| Source(s): Sportsnet / Pierre LeBrun / NHLPA | |||
| 2022-23 | $3,425,000 | $3,771,361 | 333 |
| Source(s): Pierre LeBrun / NHLPA | |||
| 2023-24 | $6,350,000 | $6,716,787 | 141 |
| Source(s): NHLPA / Pierre LeBrun | |||
| 2024-25 | $5,000,000 | $5,137,074 | 221 |
| Source(s): NHLPA / Pierre LeBrun | |||
| 2025-26 | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | 33 |
| On June 27, 2025, signed a eight-year contract extension with the Florida Panthers for $64M. | |||
| Source(s): NHLPA / Sportsnet | |||
|
Career Total: US $39,675,000 (In today's dollars: US $44,520,359) NHL Rank: 429 (In today's dollars: 560) |
|||
| Under Contract | |||
| 2026-27 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2027-28 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2028-29 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2029-30 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2030-31 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2031-32 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
| 2032-33 | $7,685,714 | ||
| Source(s): Sportsnet | |||
|
Under contract for: US $53,799,998 Projected fortune at end of contract: US $93,474,998 |
|||