2014 NHL Draft
Sam Bennett in the 2014 NHL Draft
Calgary Flames selected Sam Bennett 4th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 6 picks Calgary Flames made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2014, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 5 of them have played more games than his 783.
- Overall pick
- 4
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 4
- Drafting team
- CGYCalgary Flames
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 1–7 in the 2014 draft
- 1Aaron EkbladD818 GP · 411 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 2Sam ReinhartC855 GP · 696 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 3Leon DraisaitlC872 GP · 1084 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 4Sam BennettC783 GP · 401 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 5Michael Dal ColleL112 GP · 21 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Jake VirtanenR317 GP · 100 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 7Haydn FleuryD357 GP · 50 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2014 class
4th
of 210 players selected
3rd
of 125 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Aaron EkbladD818 GP · 411 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 2Sam ReinhartC855 GP · 696 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 3Leon DraisaitlC872 GP · 1084 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 4Sam BennettC783 GP · 401 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 5Michael Dal ColleL112 GP · 21 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Jake VirtanenR317 GP · 100 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 7Haydn FleuryD357 GP · 50 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 8William NylanderR767 GP · 712 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 9Nikolaj EhlersL774 GP · 605 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 10Nick RitchieL481 GP · 186 PANAAnaheim Ducks
+ 200 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Sam Bennett made his NHL debut on April 11, 2015, 288 days after the draft.
783
Games
192
Goals
209
Assists
401
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Calgary Flames picks in the 2014 draft
- 4Sam BennettC783 GP · 401 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 34Mason McDonaldGCGYCalgary Flames
- 54Hunter SmithRCGYCalgary Flames
- 64Brandon HickeyDCGYCalgary Flames
- 175Adam Ollas MattssonDCGYCalgary Flames
- 184Austin CarrollRCGYCalgary Flames