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 ...

He joins captain Aleksander Barkov, forwards Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Reinhart, Carter Verhaeghe and Anton Lundell, and defensemen Seth Jones and Gustav Forsling as core players under contract with the ...

Gone are the 1970s Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers, who would drive opposing teams out of buildings in absolute terror and agony through their dirty play ...

The Florida Panthers won their second straight Stanley Cup, and made solid moves this offseason as they go for three in a row in 2025-26.

The Florida Panthers' hockey operations president and general manager ... They went into free agency trying to figure out who among the trio of Sam Bennett, Aaron Ekblad and Marchand could fit under ...

That solution Bennett mentioned was the eight-year, $64 million deal he signed to stay with the Panthers. The deal was finalized on Friday, less than two weeks after Florida beat the Edmonton ...

The Panthers have been down this road before. They re-upped with forward Sam Reinhart right before he could become an unrestricted free agent last offseason. But Florida also saw several key ...

Sam Bennett could have gone to free agency and picked his landing spot, plus probably could have signed for much more money than the Florida Panthers were able to offer. Instead, he chose winning.

Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (9) celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period of Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup final against the Edmonton Oilers Monday, June 9, 2025, in Sunrise ...

Florida Panthers' Sam Bennett (9) celebrates his goal against the Edmonton Oilers with Matthew Tkachuk (19) and Eetu Luostarinen (27) during the second period in Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley ...