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Simon Benoit
Defenseman #2 Maple Leafs $1.350M
Player Information

Simon Benoit has 3 points (0 goals, 3 assists) in 49 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season.

As an undrafted Defenseman, he has 33 points (6 goals, 27 assists) in 328 regular-season games for the Anaheim Ducks and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

He also has 2 points (1 goals, 1 assists) in 20 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 27.4 yrs (19.09.1998)
    Height / Weight: 193 cm / 95 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 27-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Maple Leafs controlling 38% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Simon Benoit is off the ice, the Maple Leafs control 50% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 10% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 50% in the defensive zone.

  • 67

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 269th of 285 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 152nd of 285 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.12
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.38
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    17.30
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.00
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.00
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.22
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.14
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.97
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.84
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.20
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.88
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.96
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    5.31
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.66
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    2.43
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.50
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.14
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $1.350M
Player Contract Value: $1.900M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 UFA
Age at the end: 29.8 yrs (19.09.1998)
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Simon Benoit
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
25.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 -1 16:15 1 0.0% 2
27.01.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 0 0 -1 16:40 0 0
29.01.2026 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 0 0 -1 14:01 1 0.0% 0
02.02.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 0 18:55 2 0.0% 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 1 17:46 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -2 4 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2020-21 Team Logo Ducks 6 0 0 0 -3 17:11 3 0.0% 2
2021-22 Team Logo Ducks 53 1 4 5 -5 14:05 45 2.2% 22
2022-23 Team Logo Ducks 78 3 7 10 -29 19:21 82 3.7% 60
2023-24 Team Logo Maple Leafs 64 1 4 5 7 17:13 52 1.9% 56
2024-25 Team Logo Maple Leafs 78 1 9 10 12 16:33 48 2.1% 59
2025-26 Team Logo Maple Leafs 49 0 3 3 -5 17:21 31 0.0% 29
Season Projection 74 0 5 5 -8 17:20 47 0.0% 44
Total 328 6 27 33 -23 261 2.3% 228
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Maple Leafs 7 0 0 0 -3 17:04 7 0.0% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Maple Leafs 13 1 1 2 -3 18:22 11 9.1% 10
Total 20 1 1 2 -6 18 5.6% 14
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Simon Benoit Team Logo D 27.4 yrs 193 cm / 95 kg 0.06 0.10 50 76 $1.350M
89% Nikolas Matinpalo Team Logo D 27.4 yrs 191 cm / 96 kg 0.13 0.11 53 76 $0.875M
88% Will Borgen Team Logo D 29.2 yrs 191 cm / 90 kg 0.12 0.21 51 73 $4.100M
87% Derek Forbort Team Logo D 34 yrs 193 cm / 97 kg 0.00 0.19 52 80 $2.000M
86% Connor Murphy Team Logo D 32.9 yrs 193 cm / 95 kg 0.21 0.21 53 72 $4.400M
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