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Jamie Benn

Captain

#14

age36

posLW,C

shotl

h6'3"

w205lbs

Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$1,000,000$1.00M

Year 1 of 1

25/26

Expiry Status

UFA 2026 age 36

Profile

Draft Team

Round5

Pick129

Year2007

Agent Bayne Pettinger

Birthdate Jul 18, 1989

Birthplace Victoria, British Columbia

Nationality Canada

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UFA Year 2016

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $104.26M

- No current season statistics -

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP1192

G399

A557

P956

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.80

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.33

Career Statline Details

2025-2026 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$1,000,000$1.00M

cap hit$1,000,000$1.00M

Jamie Benn is signed to a 1 year, $1,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $1,000,000 per season, playing for the Dallas Stars. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Benn an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jun 26 2025

Signing Agent Bayne Pettinger

Signed By

Signing GM Jim Nill

% Cap Contract Start 1.05%

Signing Status UFAage 36

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2025-26	2026
Cap Hit	$1,000,000$1.00M	UFAage 36
AAV	$4,000,000$4.00M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	$3,000,000$3.00M
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses	NMC
Year Type	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out

Notes

$3M PB — $500K each at 20, 30, 50, 60 GP; $500K for 3rd round win (50% playoff GP); $500K for Stanley Cup win (50% playoff GP)

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Career Stats By Contract

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	GF%	xGF%	RelxGF%	CF%	RelCF%	G60	P60	Pen Dif	TOI 5v5/GP	TOI PP/GP	TOI PK/GP	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	35	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	80	16	33	49	70	55.6	48.0	-2.3	47.0	-3.6	0.96	2.42	13	11:46	2:16	0:36	Playoffs	18	1	2	3	0
2023-24	34	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	21	39	60	41	52.6	55.0	1.6	52.0	-1.3	0.85	2.03	-3	11:11	2:18	0:57	Playoffs	19	4	11	15	0
2022-23	33	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	33	45	78	34	63.4	51.0	-1.7	48.0	-4.4	1.09	2.63	-7	11:23	2:49	0:54	Playoffs	17	3	8	11	0
2021-22	32	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	18	28	46	88	44.0	48.0	-5.3	46.0	-3.8	0.50	1.34	12	13:06	1:58	0:44	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	0
2020-21	31	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	52	11	24	35	33	71.4	57.0	3.2	53.0	0.5	0.41	1.56	5	14:02	2:28	0:30
2019-20	30	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	69	19	20	39	53	46.4	56.0	4.8	51.0	1.6	0.53	1.33	-1	13:06	2:18	0:16	Playoffs	27	8	11	19	0
2018-19	29	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	78	27	26	53	56	62.7	53.0	2.7	50.0	1.7	0.97	1.99	7	14:18	2:29	0:20	Playoffs	13	2	8	10	0
2017-18	28	$9,500,000 $9.50M	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	36	43	79	54
2016-17	27	$5,250,000 $5.25M	NHL	Dallas Stars	77	26	43	69	66
2015-16	26	$5,250,000 $5.25M	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	41	48	89	64												Playoffs	13	5	10	15	0
2014-15	25	$5,250,000 $5.25M	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	35	52	87	64
2013-14	24	$5,250,000 $5.25M	OG	Canada	6	2	0	2	4
2013-14	24	$5,250,000 $5.25M	NHL	Dallas Stars	81	34	45	79	64												Playoffs	6	4	1	5	0
2012-13	23	$5,250,000 $5.25M	NHL	Dallas Stars	41	12	21	33	40
2012-13	23	$5,250,000 $5.25M	DEL	Hamburg Freezers	19	7	13	20	30
2011-12	22	$630,000 $630K	WC	Canada	8	3	2	5	4
2011-12	22	$630,000 $630K	NHL	Dallas Stars	71	26	37	63	55
2010-11	21	$630,000 $630K	NHL	Dallas Stars	69	22	34	56	52
2009-10	20	$630,000 $630K	NHL	Dallas Stars	82	22	19	41	45
2009-10	20	$630,000 $630K	AHL	Texas Stars	0	0	0	0	0												Playoffs	24	14	12	26	0
2008-09	19	$658,333 $658K	WJC-20	Canada U20	6	4	2	6	4
2008-09	19	$658,333 $658K	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	56	46	36	82	71												Playoffs	19	13	20	33	0
2008-09	19	$658,333 $658K	Memorial Cup	Kelowna Rockets	4	5	4	9	8
2008-09	19	$658,333 $658K	CHL Challenge	WHL All-Stars	2	0	2	2	0
2007-08	18		WHL	Kelowna Rockets	51	33	32	65	68												Playoffs	7	3	8	11	0
2007-08	18		BCHL	Victoria Grizzlies	2	0	0	0	2
2006-07	17		BCHL	Victoria Grizzlies	53	42	23	65	78												Playoffs	11	5	4	9	0
2005-06	16		VIJHL	Peninsula Panthers	38	31	24	55	92												Playoffs	7	5	7	12	0
2005-06	16		BCHL	Victoria Grizzlies	6	0	0	0	0
2004-05	15		VIJHL	Peninsula Panthers	4	1	2	3	2												Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
NHL Totals					1192	399	557	956
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

Jun

Benn, Jamie

1yr

$1,000,000

Cap Hit

07/15

2016

Benn, Jamie

8yrs

'25

$9,500,000

Cap Hit

01/24

2013

Benn, Jamie

5yrs

$5,250,000

Cap Hit

07/11

2008

Benn, Jamie

3yrs

$850,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Benn, Jamie

Benn (upper body) started skating individually Friday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Oct

Benn, Jamie

Benn (upper body) was moved to long-term injured reserve Tuesday.

Oct

Benn, Jamie

Benn (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday.

Sep

Benn, Jamie

General manager Jim Nill announced Thursday that Benn will undergo surgery for a collapsed lung and will be re-evaluated in four weeks.

Sep

Benn, Jamie

Benn (upper body) isn't in the lineup for Thursday's preseason game against the Minnesota Wild, signaling that he'll sit out.

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Contract History

2017-2025 Standard Contract

term8yrs

value$76,000,000$76.00M

cap hit$9,500,000$9.50M

expiry 2025 UFA age 35

Signed On Jul 15 2016

Signing Agent Richard Evans

Signed By

Signing GM Jim Nill

% Cap Contract Start 12.67%

Signing Status UFAage 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	UFAage 35
AAV	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M	$9,500,000$9.50M
Base	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$8,000,000$8.00M	$7,500,000$7.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M	$5,500,000$5.50M
Total Salary	$13,000,000$13.00M	$13,000,000$13.00M	$13,000,000$13.00M	$9,000,000$9.00M	$8,500,000$8.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M
Minors Salary	$13,000,000$13.00M	$13,000,000$13.00M	$13,000,000$13.00M	$9,000,000$9.00M	$8,500,000$8.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M	$6,500,000$6.50M
Clauses	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC	NMC
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year

Notes

Benn is now represented by Bayne Pettinger of Apollo; this contract was negotiated & signed by Richard Evans

2012-2017 Standard Contract

term5yrs

value$26,250,000$26.25M

cap hit$5,250,000$5.25M

expiry 2017 UFA age 27

Signed On Jan 24 2013

Signed By

Signing GM Joe Nieuwendyk

% Cap Contract Start 8.75%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2012-13	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017
Cap Hit	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	UFAage 27
AAV	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,250,000$5.25M
Base	$4,500,000$4.50M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,750,000$5.75M	$5,750,000$5.75M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$4,500,000$4.50M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,750,000$5.75M	$5,750,000$5.75M
Minors Salary	$4,500,000$4.50M	$5,000,000$5.00M	$5,250,000$5.25M	$5,750,000$5.75M	$5,750,000$5.75M
Clauses					NMC
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA
UFA Year

2008-2012 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,550,000$2.55M

cap hit$850,000$850K

expiry 2012 RFA age 22

Signed On Jul 11 2008

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.16%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012
Cap Hit	$658,333$658K	$630,000$630K	$630,000$630K	$630,000$630K	RFAage 22
AAV	$850,000$850K	$821,667$822K	$821,667$822K	$821,667$822K
Base	-	$500,000$500K	$550,000$550K	$670,000$670K
Performance Bonuses	-	$265,000$265K	$215,000$215K	$95,000$95K
Signing Bonuses	$85,000$85K	$85,000$85K	$85,000$85K	-
Total Salary	-	$585,000$585K	$635,000$635K	$670,000$670K
Minors Salary	-	$65,000$65K	$65,000$65K	$65,000$65K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year