Simon Benoit

NHL Playoffs: Toronto Falls Short in Game 7 | 5/4/2024

After playing seven games in round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Bruins took Game 7 with an overtime victory to knock out the Maple Leafs. Auston Matthews returned to the lineup after missing two games straight, and Joseph Woll had been out of the lineup. William Nylander scored the lone goal for Toronto, […]

Samsonov Made 34 Saves in 13th Career Shutout, Matthews Scores 60th vs. Buffalo Sabres | 3/30/2024

Toronto secured their second straight win after a 6-3 loss against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. The Maple Leafs were able to shutout the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 on Saturday, March 30th and Ilya Samsonov recorded his third shutout of the season, making a total of 34 saves for Toronto. Auston Matthews scored his league-leading […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo Sabres | 03/30/2024

Buffalo, NY – The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing off against the Buffalo Sabres tonight as the leafs look to survive tonight’s game without suffering another injury. The Leafs have had lots of injury troubles lately, with Rielly, Edmundson, Liljegren, Marner and Järnkrok all injured as of the past month. The Leafs will look to […]

Simon Benoit with the Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs Ink Simon Benoit to Three-Year Contract Extension

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced in the morning of Friday, March 29, that they’ve signed defenseman Simon Benoit to a three-year contract extension. The extension is worth $1.35 million annually with no signing bonuses or front/back-loaded contract structure. That means Benoit will make $1.35 million in salary per year. Benoit joined the Maple Leafs as […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New Jersey Devils | 03/26/2024

Toronto, ON – The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing off against the New Jersey Devils tonight for the first time this season. The Leafs are coming off of a close 2-1 loss against the Hurricanes. After two days of rest, the team will look to come out tonight with energy as they continue towards clinching […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Philadelphia Flyers | 03/19/2024

Philadelphia, PA – The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing off against the Philadelphia Flyers tonight after a shootout loss against the Hurricanes. The Leafs have been changing their lines after the deadline, partly due to injuries, but also to gain insight into what lines might work well for the playoffs. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The Leafs […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vegas Golden Knights | 02/27/2024

Toronto, ON – The Toronto Maple Leafs are back on home ice after winning every game on their road trip. The Toronto Maple Leafs are on a 7-game winning streak and will be facing off against the reigning Stanley Cup Champions, the Vegas Golden Knights. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The Leafs and Golden Knights last faced off […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs bench celebrating a goal

Toronto Maple Leafs Midway Grades

The Leafs are now just past the halfway point of the season, so it’s only fitting to take a look at their season so far to spot the good, bad, and everything in between. The Leafs underwent a lot of change this past off-season that started at the top with the General Manager, so there’s […]

Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche | 01/13/2024

The Leafs are back for another Saturday game as they face off against the Avalanche tonight. The Avalanche have been solid this season, and it will be a test for this Leafs team that’s coming off of an overtime loss against the Islanders. If you tune into tonight’s game, you will also find out the […]

Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Los Angeles Kings | 01/02/2024

The Leafs didn’t end off 2023 on a high note and will look to change things as they face off against a good Kings team in their first game of 2024. The Leafs will be in their Next Gen jerseys, which they seemingly haven’t had too much luck in. With Samsonov passing through waivers, Martin […]