Simon Benoit

Simon Benoit is a Canadian ice hockey defenseman born on September 19, 1998. He began his junior career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), playing for the Acadie-Bathurst Titans, where he developed his skills and showcased his defensive capabilities. Benoit’s strong performance on the ice caught the attention of scouts, leading to his selection in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.

In the following years, Benoit continued to hone his craft in various leagues, demonstrating his potential through consistent performances. Although he had limited statistical production in the 2020/21, 2021/22, and 2022/23 seasons, his contributions to team defense and physical play earned him recognition within professional circles. He has been noted for his resilience and dedication to improving his game.

Benoit’s career highlights include being a key defensive presence during his tenure with the Titans and subsequently transitioning to professional hockey. While his statistics may not reflect prolific scoring, he has established himself as a reliable player, contributing to his team's overall defensive strategies. His journey reflects the determination and hard work characteristic of many Canadian ice hockey athletes.