Season Analysis
Hofer handles career workload with improved GAA and shutouts.
Joel Hofer is experiencing a career-high workload with 41 games played, posting a 20-12-5 record, a .909 SV%, and a 2.58 GAA. While his .909 SV% is a slight dip from his .914 two seasons ago, his 2.58 GAA is his best over any season with over 30 games. Most notably, his 6 shutouts are a substantial increase from just one in each of his previous two seasons.
Last 5 Games
Date | Opponent | Score | Role | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | @  | W 4–0 | Start | 25 | 25 | 1.000 | 0 | 60:00 |
| Apr 16 | @  | W 5–3 | Start | 20 | 23 | .870 | 3 | 60:00 |
| Apr 13 | vs  | W 6–3 | Start | 28 | 31 | .903 | 3 | 59:50 |
| Apr 11 | @  | W 5–3 | Start | 31 | 34 | .912 | 3 | 60:00 |
| Apr 7 | vs  | L 1–3 | Start | 34 | 37 | .919 | 3 | 55:51 |
Career Stats by Season
Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SV% | GAA | SO | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | - | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| 2025-26 | | 46 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 0.910 | 2.61 | 6 | 1137 | 1250 |
| 2024-25 | | 31 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0.904 | 2.64 | 1 | 693 | 767 |
| 2023-24 | | 30 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0.914 | 2.65 | 1 | 759 | 830 |
| 2022-23 | | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.905 | 3.22 | 0 | 162 | 179 |
| 2021-22 | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.880 | 3.07 | 0 | 44 | 50 |
| Career Totals | — | 116 | 107 | 60 | 35 | 10 | 0.909 | — | 9 | 2820 | 3101 |
News
MoreHofer makes 25 saves, Blues shut out Stars in season opener - nhl.com
The Hockey News Morning Skate: Joel Hofer Shines For Blues, Martone Struggles Early For Flyers, And More - The Hockey News
Mason McTavish scores right away in Blues debut in a 4-0 opening-night win over Stars - Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Blues Stars Hockey - dailyrecordnews.com
Joel Hofer News: Tending twine against Dallas - RotoWire
Joel Hofer, Blues start season with shutout win over Stars - Fort Worth Star-Telegram