Benoit scores in OT to give the Maple Leafs a 3-2 win over the Senators and a 3-0 series lead

— Simon Benoit scored on a slap shot from the point at 1:19 of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators and a 3-0 lead in the first-round series.
Apr 25, 2025, 04:59 am - AP
123OTT
Maple Leafs01113
Senators01102
1st Period
No Goals Scored
2nd PeriodTOROTT
1:38Claude Giroux (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Jake Sanderson (1), Drake Batherson (1)
01
8:31Matthew Knies (2) (Power Play)
Assists: William Nylander (3), Mitch Marner (4)
11
3rd PeriodTOROTT
0:32Auston Matthews (1)
Assists: Mitch Marner (5), Morgan Rielly (1)
21
11:22Brady Tkachuk (2)
Assists: Claude Giroux (2), Tyler Kleven (2)
22
OT SummaryTOROTT
1:19Simon Benoit (1)
Assists: Auston Matthews (4)
32

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Brady Tkachuk hit Chris Tanev
  • Brady Tkachuk Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Giveaway by Nikolas Matinpalo
  • Adam Gaudette hit Simon Benoit
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Giveaway by Fabian Zetterlund
  • Dylan Cozens hit Simon Benoit
  • Fabian Zetterlund hit Brandon Carlo
  • Brady Tkachuk Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Shane Pinto faceoff won against Mitch Marner
  • Nick Cousins Backhand Wide Left
  • David Perron Roughing against Brandon Carlo
  • Shane Pinto Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Brady Tkachuk Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Drake Batherson Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Fabian Zetterlund Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • David Perron hit Chris Tanev
  • Adam Gaudette hit John Tavares
  • Tim Stützle hit Morgan Rielly
  • Pontus Holmberg shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
  • Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Nick Cousins hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • David Perron Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Thomas Chabot
  • Dylan Cozens hit Simon Benoit
  • Drake Batherson hit Brandon Carlo
  • Tim Stützle Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Michael Amadio Tip-In saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Drake Batherson hit Morgan Rielly
  • Dylan Cozens hit Morgan Rielly
  • Shane Pinto faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Giveaway by Shane Pinto
  • Michael Amadio Backhand saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Tim Stützle hit Morgan Rielly
  • Brady Tkachuk hit Pontus Holmberg
  • Dylan Cozens hit Chris Tanev
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Giveaway by Fabian Zetterlund
  • Ridly Greig faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Michael Amadio Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Brady Tkachuk Tip-In saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Tyler Kleven hit Steven Lorentz
  • Fabian Zetterlund hit Morgan Rielly
  • Drake Batherson hit Max Pacioretty
  • Dylan Cozens hit Max Pacioretty
  • Nick Jensen hit Bobby McMann
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
  • Brady Tkachuk Roughing against Pontus Holmberg
  • Jake Sanderson hit Auston Matthews
  • John Tavares shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
  • Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Tim Stützle Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Claude Giroux Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Jake Sanderson (1), Drake Batherson (1)
  • Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Drake Batherson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Dylan Cozens Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Jake Sanderson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Drake Batherson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Tim Stützle Tip-In saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Shane Pinto Roughing against Simon Benoit
  • John Tavares shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Thomas Chabot hit William Nylander
  • Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Ridly Greig Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Mitch Marner shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
  • Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Fabian Zetterlund hit Chris Tanev
  • Shane Pinto hit Matthew Knies
  • Giveaway by Nikolas Matinpalo
  • Giveaway by Claude Giroux
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
  • Fabian Zetterlund Backhand Wide Right
  • Drake Batherson High-sticking against Jake McCabe
  • Auston Matthews shot blocked by Jake Sanderson
  • William Nylander shot blocked by Artem Zub
  • Nikolas Matinpalo hit Steven Lorentz
  • Drake Batherson faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Nikolas Matinpalo Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Fabian Zetterlund Tip-In Wide Right
  • Nick Cousins hit Jake McCabe
  • Ridly Greig Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Shane Pinto Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Nikolas Matinpalo
  • Dylan Cozens hit Jake McCabe
  • Giveaway by Nikolas Matinpalo
  • Giveaway by Linus Ullmark
  • Adam Gaudette Tip-In saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Jake Sanderson hit Steven Lorentz
  • Jake Sanderson Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Claude Giroux faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Shane Pinto Tip-In saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Giveaway by Artem Zub
  • Morgan Rielly shot blocked by Shane Pinto
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Giveaway by Tim Stützle
  • Tyler Kleven Slap Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Adam Gaudette faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Giveaway by Artem Zub
  • Mitch Marner shot blocked by Shane Pinto
  • Auston Matthews shot blocked by Jake Sanderson
  • Brady Tkachuk hit Chris Tanev
  • Tim Stützle hit Jake McCabe
  • Simon Benoit shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Steven Lorentz shot blocked by Nikolas Matinpalo
  • Dylan Cozens Backhand Wide Right
  • Nick Cousins hit Max Domi
  • Giveaway by Adam Gaudette
  • David Perron Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Brady Tkachuk hit Chris Tanev
  • Giveaway by Jake Sanderson
  • Nick Cousins hit Jake McCabe
  • Ridly Greig hit Chris Tanev
  • Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Tyler Kleven hit Steven Lorentz
  • Brady Tkachuk Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Shane Pinto faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Calle Jarnkrok shot blocked by Tyler Kleven
  • Nick Jensen hit John Tavares
  • Claude Giroux faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Brady Tkachuk Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Claude Giroux (2), Tyler Kleven (2)
  • Shane Pinto hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Michael Amadio hit Matthew Knies
  • Drake Batherson Wrist Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
  • Nick Cousins Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Adam Gaudette
  • Ridly Greig hit Chris Tanev
  • Shane Pinto faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Jake Sanderson hit Simon Benoit
  • Fabian Zetterlund hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Morgan Rielly shot blocked by Artem Zub
  • Giveaway by Ridly Greig
  • Ridly Greig hit Auston Matthews
  • Takeaway by Tim Stützle
  • Drake Batherson hit Chris Tanev
  • Claude Giroux Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Ridly Greig hit Brandon Carlo
  • Giveaway by Nick Jensen
  • Mitch Marner hit Jake Sanderson
  • Auston Matthews hit Ridly Greig
  • Puck in Netting
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Adam Gaudette
  • Off-side
  • Max Pacioretty hit Fabian Zetterlund
  • Max Pacioretty hit Nikolas Matinpalo
  • Bobby McMann hit Tyler Kleven
  • Giveaway by William Nylander
  • Giveaway by Brandon Carlo
  • Pontus Holmberg Snap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Brandon Carlo Roughing against David Perron
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Ridly Greig
  • Morgan Rielly Snap Shot Wide Left
  • John Tavares Hooking against Brady Tkachuk
  • Puck in Netting
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Claude Giroux
  • Off-side
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Drake Batherson
  • Drake Batherson shot blocked by Chris Tanev
  • Fabian Zetterlund shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Giveaway by Morgan Rielly
  • Shane Pinto shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Jake Sanderson shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Fabian Zetterlund shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Auston Matthews hit Jake Sanderson
  • Bobby McMann hit Drake Batherson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Steven Lorentz faceoff won against Adam Gaudette
  • Icing
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Bobby McMann hit Thomas Chabot
  • Max Pacioretty hit Dylan Cozens
  • Bobby McMann hit Thomas Chabot
  • Max Domi hit Nick Jensen
  • Drake Batherson shot blocked by Brandon Carlo
  • Drake Batherson shot blocked by Brandon Carlo
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Icing
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Claude Giroux
  • Pontus Holmberg hit Nick Jensen
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Brandon Carlo Slap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Bobby McMann hit Fabian Zetterlund
  • Bobby McMann Deflected saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Off-side
  • Mitch Marner hit Shane Pinto
  • Off-side
  • Takeaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Max Pacioretty hit Fabian Zetterlund
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Pontus Holmberg hit Fabian Zetterlund
  • William Nylander Slap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake McCabe Slap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Puck in Netting
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Bobby McMann Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Auston Matthews Tip-In High and Wide Left
  • Auston Matthews Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Matthew Knies Cross-checking against Ridly Greig
  • William Nylander Tripping against Ridly Greig
  • Simon Benoit Roughing against Shane Pinto
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Takeaway by Max Domi
  • David Perron shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • William Nylander Tip-In High and Wide Left
  • TV Timeout
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Ridly Greig
  • Auston Matthews Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Claude Giroux
  • Matthew Knies Goal (2) Backhand, assists: William Nylander (3), Mitch Marner (4)
  • Steven Lorentz Slap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Puck in Netting
  • Max Pacioretty Tip-In saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Fabian Zetterlund shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Takeaway by Max Pacioretty
  • Simon Benoit hit Nick Cousins
  • Takeaway by Calle Jarnkrok
  • Jake McCabe hit Jake Sanderson
  • Matthew Knies hit Shane Pinto
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Icing
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Claude Giroux
  • Auston Matthews hit Tyler Kleven
  • Off-side
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Adam Gaudette
  • Steven Lorentz Tripping against Tim Stützle
  • TV Timeout
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk
  • Puck in Netting
  • Puck in Benches
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • John Tavares Wrap-around Wide Left
  • Max Pacioretty hit Artem Zub
  • Max Domi hit Jake Sanderson
  • Bobby McMann hit Claude Giroux
  • Bobby McMann hit Tim Stützle
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • John Tavares Snap Shot Wide Right
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • William Nylander faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk
  • Mitch Marner Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • William Nylander faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Off-side
  • Scott Laughton hit Nick Cousins
  • Brandon Carlo Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Auston Matthews Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Mitch Marner (5), Morgan Rielly (1)
  • Tim Stützle shot blocked by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Giveaway by Steven Lorentz
  • Icing
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk
  • Max Pacioretty hit Jake Sanderson
  • Icing
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Matthew Knies hit Nick Jensen
  • John Tavares Snap Shot Wide Left
  • John Tavares hit Jake Sanderson
  • Simon Benoit hit Adam Gaudette
  • Hand Pass
  • Max Domi hit Jake Sanderson
  • Brady Tkachuk shot blocked by Chris Tanev
  • Puck in Netting
  • Steven Lorentz hit Tyler Kleven
  • Off-side
  • Matthew Knies hit Michael Amadio
  • Brandon Carlo Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Morgan Rielly Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Scott Laughton Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Steven Lorentz Snap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Bobby McMann Backhand saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Simon Benoit Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Simon Benoit Snap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Simon Benoit hit Nick Cousins
  • Scott Laughton hit Adam Gaudette
  • Giveaway by Jake McCabe
  • Icing
  • Max Pacioretty hit Artem Zub
  • Chris Tanev hit Michael Amadio
  • Thomas Chabot shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Simon Benoit Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Tim Stützle shot blocked by Brandon Carlo
  • Steven Lorentz hit Nick Jensen
  • Giveaway by Mitch Marner
  • Thomas Chabot shot blocked by Calle Jarnkrok
  • Claude Giroux shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • Giveaway by Chris Tanev
  • Max Domi Snap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Shane Pinto
  • Simon Benoit Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Auston Matthews (4)
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