Simon Benoit had Superman punch but Mitch Marner emerged the hero in Leafsâ victory in Utah
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Simon Benoit threw a Superman punch in a hockey fight, then reset his dislocated thumb like a boss
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Key FactsSimon Benoit Emerges as Unexpected Maple Leafs Playoff Star
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- Simon Benoit, previously with just six NHL goals, scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 3 versus Ottawa.
- After a challenging season start and new fatherhood, Benoit elevated his play significantly during the playoffs.
- He became the seventh NHL defenseman to score consecutive overtime winners, marking a rare achievement.
- Though modest, Benoit is recognized as a key leader and well-liked teammate within the Maple Leafs roster.
I donât care about the season, how the season went â I just feel ready for tonight and the rest doesnât fâing matter.â Simon Benoit, ahead of Game 1 of the Maple Leafs vs. Senators series, speaking about his playoff readiness.
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