Back at the trade deadline, the Calgary Flames opted to grant Sam Bennett’s request for a change of scenery. Bennett was traded to the playoff-bound Florida Panthers in exchange for Emil Heineman and a second round pick in 2022.
In nine games with Florida, Bennett has already exceeded his point output from 38 games with Calgary. We were asked in our mailbag this week, what’s working for Bennett in Florida?
The short answer is… a lot of stuff! (Unless otherwise noted, all stats we use for comparisons here are five-on-five numbers taken from our friends at Natural Stat Trick.