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TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS#2·Defenseman

Simon Benoit

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Last game:October 16, 2026(yesterday)0 PTS · 0G · 0A · -1 +/- · 14:30 Ice time@Detroit Red Wings

Simon Benoit has played in the NHL since 2020–21 and currently plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He is 28 years old (born in 1998), is originally from Laval, is 193 cm tall and weighs 95 kg. He has previously played for Anaheim Ducks and Philadelphia Flyers. Benoit has put up 36 points in 360 games, 6 goals and 30 assists, an average of 0.10 points per game. The best season so far is 2022–23 with 10 points in 78 games.

BirthplaceLavalBorn1998 (28 years)Height193 cmWeight95 kgShootsLNHLSeason 7 in the NHL
DEBUT April 29, 2021(5y ago)@Los Angeles KingsCONTRACT —
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The 2026-2027 season8 gamesFollow the season night by night

2026–27 SEASON

Points
0
NHL#542NHL D#175
Goals
0
NHL#370NHL D#80
Assists
0
NHL#485NHL D#157
Form
COLD
Latest 5 outings
Games played
100%
8 of 8
games
Point pace
0P
Projected full-season points at current pace
+/-
-5
NHL#640NHL D#224
Ice time/game
14:21
NHL#494NHL D#198

Milestones

Recent
Playoffs10 playoff games1y ago
Career250 NHL games1y ago
Next up
Match season best: 3 goals
0 now · previous best 3
3left
Career50 career points14 away
Show all milestones 15
Season
Match season best: 3 goals3 away
Match season best: 10 points10 away
Match season best: 9 assists9 away
30 goals this season30 away
Playoffs
10 playoff games1y ago
First playoff goal1y ago
First playoff point1y ago
Career
50 career points14 away
25 career goals19 away
50 career assists20 away
500 NHL games140 away
250 NHL games1y ago
100 NHL games3y ago
First NHL point4y ago
First NHL goal4y ago

Compared with the NHL

Simon Benoit is in the top 4% of NHL defensemen for hits per 60 minutes.

2025-2026 · regular season · 239 NHL defensemen with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min
0.29
Bottom 3%Simon Benoit scores points more often than 3% of NHL defensemen (6 of 239)
Assists / 60 min
0.29
Bottom 6%Simon Benoit records assists more often than 5% of NHL defensemen (12 of 239)
Blocked shots / 60 min
5.42
Top 19%Simon Benoit blocks more shots than 81% of NHL defensemen (194 of 239)
Hits / 60 min
9.22
Top 4%Simon Benoit hits more often than 97% of NHL defensemen (231 of 239)
Shots / 60 min
2.80
Bottom 21%Simon Benoit shoots more often than 20% of NHL defensemen (48 of 239)
Goals / 60 min
0.00
Bottom 12%Simon Benoit scores goals more often than 0% of NHL defensemen (0 of 239)
+/−
-22
Bottom 4%Simon Benoit has a higher +/− than 3% of NHL defensemen (8 of 239)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Simon Benoit's whole career

Stats

Games played
360
Points
36
Points per game
0.10
Goals
6
Assists
30
+/-
-45

Season by season

PointsGoalsAssistsPoints per gamePlus/minusGames

Teams player has played for

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
Seasons
2026–27
SEP 30–OCT 15
PTS
0
G
0
A
0
GP
8
TORToronto Maple LeafsCurrent
Seasons
2023–24 to 2025–26
Since NOV 6 · 3 seasons
PTS
21
G
2
A
19
GP
215
ANAAnaheim Ducks
Seasons
2020–21 to 2022–23
APR 28–APR 13 · 3 seasons
PTS
15
G
4
A
11
GP
137

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