Who are Sam Bennett’s parents?

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Sam Bennett Parents
Sam Bennett during a Florida Panthers v Vegas Golden Knights game

Sam Bennett is a Canadian forward for the Florida Panthers as of May 2025. He was drafted fourth overall by the Calgary Flames in 2014. He played junior hockey for the Kingston Frontenacs in the OHL. He was a top scorer and earned OHL Second All-Rookie Team honors.

Bennett made his NHL debut with the Calgary Flames in April 2014, recording his first career point in his first shift. He scored his first NHL goal during the 2015 playoffs and played all 11 games, scoring three goals and adding an assist. In January 2016, Bennett became the youngest Flames player to score a hat-trick, with four goals against the Florida Panthers. He signed a two-year extension with the Flames in 2017 and another in 2019. In April 2021, Bennett was traded to the Florida Panthers and signed a four-year, $17.6 million extension in July 2021. He won his first Stanley Cup with the Panthers, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 in the final.

Sam Bennett’s Parents

Sam Bennett’s parents are Dave and Diane Bennett, as per Maclean's Magazine. His father worked as a school board maintenance and construction worker. He did not play hockey competitively but supported Sam’s career from a young age. His mother is a nurse who played some soccer in her youth. They lived in Holland Landing, Ontario, and helped Sam train from childhood, including setting up a backyard rink and moving to Toronto so he could play for an elite team.

Who is Sam Bennett’s Father?

Sam Bennett’s father is Dave Bennett. He worked as a school board maintenance and construction worker.

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Who is Sam Bennett’s Mother?

Sam Bennett’s mother is Diana Bennett. She is a nurse and used to play a little soccer when she was young.

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What nationality are Sam Bennett’s parents?

Sam Bennett's parents, Dave and Diane Bennett, are both Canadian. They are both from Ontario, Canada, and they raised Sam Bennett in the town of Holland Landing.

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FAQs on Sam Bennett

A. Sam Bennett is 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) tall.

A. Sam Bennett weighs 200 lb (91 kg).

A. Sam Bennett plays for the Florida Panthers as of May 2025.

A. Sam Bennett won the Stanley Cup in 2024 with the Florida Panthers.

A. Sam Bennett won gold at the 2013 IIHF World U18 Championship and the 2013 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament with Canada.

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