Simon Benoit
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- Position
- Defense
- Number
- #44
- Age
- 28
- Country
- Canada
Simon Benoit’s 2026-27 season
Simon Benoit has played 10 games for the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2026-27 NHL season and is still looking for his first point. His scoresheet so far shows 11 penalty minutes. A defenseman’s work shows less on the scoresheet: his ice time below says more about his role.
The Philadelphia Flyers have played 13 games and sit 15th in the Eastern Conference at 3-6-3, with 9 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 0
- G
- 0
- A
- 0
- PIM
- 11
- PPG
- 0
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 10
Line and role
Benoit skated on the Philadelphia Flyers’ third pair with Hunter McDonald in the Philadelphia Flyers’ most recent charted game (October 21): 9:40 together at five on five, 13:37 for him in total. He was not in the lineup for 1 of the team’s 2 charted games.
On special teams he was part of the second penalty-kill unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Simon Benoit game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | vs Anaheim Ducks | L 4–5 | Not in the lineup | ||
| Oct 21 | @ Buffalo Sabres | W 3–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs Colorado Avalanche | W 3–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 17 | vs Ottawa Senators | W 3–1 | – | – | – |
| Oct 15 | @ Detroit Red Wings | L 1–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 13 | vs Seattle Kraken | OTL 2–3 SO | – | – | – |
| Oct 11 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 1–4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 10 | @ Boston Bruins | L 1–5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 8 | @ Ottawa Senators | L 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 1–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Next game
The Philadelphia Flyers host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, October 27. Our model gives the Philadelphia Flyers a 53% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 3–2 score.
It is the first meeting of the season between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Profile
Simon Benoit is a 28-year-old defenseman from Canada who wears number 44 for the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL.
Simon Benoit: questions and answers
- How many points does Simon Benoit have this season?
- None yet: Simon Benoit has 10 games for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2026-27 without a goal or an assist.
- Who are Simon Benoit’s linemates?
- In the Philadelphia Flyers’ latest charted game (October 21) he played on the third defense pair with Hunter McDonald.
- When does Simon Benoit play next?
- The Philadelphia Flyers host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, October 27; our model gives the Philadelphia Flyers a 53% chance to win.
- What position does Simon Benoit play?
- Simon Benoit is a defenseman, number 44, for the Philadelphia Flyers, aged 28, from Canada.