For the Panthers to get a Sam Bennett extension done, they're going to have to overpay him. That's the simple reality. Bennett is entering free agency at the perfect time.

Sam Bennett has proven that he can take a club to the very top. He won the Conn-Smyhe Trophy because he was dominant in the ...

The Panthers and Conn Smythe Trophy winner Sam Bennett agreed on an eight-year, $64 million contract that will keep Bennett ...

Bennett is in the final year of a four-year deal with an annual cap hit of $4.425 million, and he is setting himself up for a significant pay raise with his next contract.

And make no mistake, it’s the Florida Panthers’ Sam Bennett who’s been getting away with it. Twice, in fact. In Game 3, it was his first-period sucker punch on Brad Marchand.

Bruins Bruins at a loss after Sam Bennett’s controversial goal stands in Game 4 loss "I mean, you have to look in the rulebook. It's clear and it's clear there that it's goalie interference." ...

Bennett is in the final year of a four-year deal with an annual cap hit of $4.425 million, and he is setting himself up for a significant pay raise with his next contract.

Bennett will look to build on his strong return to the lineup when the Panthers try to take a 3-1 series lead against the Bruins in Game 4 at TD Garden on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET.

Playoff Bennett Based on Bennett’s work during the regular season, the expectation for his Offensive Rating over the last five playoffs was an 82-game pace of plus-4.5. Instead, he’s at plus-10.8.

Maple Leafs Coach Felt Bennett’s Hit Was Dirty. Following Toronto’s 5-4 win over Florida in Game 1, Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube felt like Bennett’s hit on Stolarz was dirty.

'I still get that pain every time I lose a race' – Sam Bennett looks to end three-year Grand Tour stage win drought at Giro d'Italia 'It's not just hope, he will be ready' ...

For the Panthers to get a Sam Bennett extension done, they're going to have to overpay him. That's the simple reality. Bennett is entering free agency at the perfect time.