Jamie Bennn signs contract extension with “Dallas Stars” for 2026-27

• “Dallas Stars” goalscorer Jamie Bennn spoke about the individual bonus for the 2026-27 season.
• Base salary for Bennn — $850,000, and the potential incentives can bring it to $1,150,000.
• In the 19 matches during the season, Bennn’s minimum number of goals is 60 assists, and the bonus payments are linked to reaching the 60-goal threshold.

Captain “Dallas Stars” Jamie Bennn will play his 18th season in the NHL after signing a contract extension for the 2026-27 season. Speaking about “Stars,” Bennn scored in 37 straight games.

Under the terms of the contract, Bennn’s base salary will be $850,000 (minimum), and $1,150,000 is the maximum amount of the bonus, depending on performance. General manager Jim Nill said that Bennn’s leadership will be a key factor in the club’s success.

Bennn has played for “Stars” since the 2013-14 season. In the French media, it is said that Bennn has been the best player for the club for 1,252 regular-season matches, 414 goals and 992 assists. In the playoffs, Bennn has scored 80 goals (28 goals and 52 assists) in 126 games, which is why he is considered the club’s top scorer in the postseason.

In the 19 matches during the season, Bennn will have a minimum of 82 regular-season games, and the statistics are 15 goals and 21 assists, with bonuses from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000.

Following the signing of the “Dallas” contract, Bennn suffered an injury in the first half of the season, and the team’s medical staff said that the player’s recovery period would be long. Trainer Glen Gulutzan and his staff, according to the club, are confident that Bennn will return to the ice soon.

Gulutzan said that the player’s injury is not serious, and that Bennn is expected to recover. The coach also added that Bennn has experience in such situations and that the player will be able to return to the ice quickly.

Head coach Seguin said that the team’s captain will play in the next season after the “Stars” contract. The coach also said that Seguin’s injury is not serious and that he expects the player to return to the ice soon.

According to the terms of the contract, “Dallas” will pay Bennn a base salary for the season, and the bonuses will depend on his performance and the club’s results.

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