Joel Hofer - NHL News & Rumors

Tkachuk brothers power Panthers to 4-1 win after Hall of Fame father honored by Blues

Brady and Matthew Tkachuk participated in a pregame ceremony to honor their father, then led the Florida Panthers to a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues

1 HOUR AGO • Associated Press

In net Saturday Hofer will protect the home goal against Florida on Saturday, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.

Impact Hofer is coming off a 29-save performance in Thursday's 1-0 shootout win over Utah. He owns an 8-5-1 record, a 2.15 GAA, a .926 save percentage and two shutouts in 14 appearances this season. Florida (11-7-2) ranks 15th in the league this campaign with 3.25 goals per game.

11 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Earns shutout Thursday Hofer posted a 29-save shutout in Thursday's 1-0 shootout win over the Mammoth.

Impact Hofer was perfect through 65 minutes and then turned aside six of eight shootout attempts to secure the win. He's dialed in lately, allowing just 11 goals on 176 shots over his last six games. Hofer is 8-5-1 with a 2.15 GAA and a .926 save percentage through 14 starts overall, but the Blues' middling overall play has overshadowed his success. He could be given a tough test if he gets the nod versus the Panthers on Saturday.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

The shootout ENDS it (FINALLY!)

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

Blues vs. Mammoth | NHL Highlights | Nov 12, 2026

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

MARATHON shootout to decide DUELING shutouts!

1 DAY AGO • YOUTUBE

McMichael scores in 8th round of shootout as Blues outlast Mammoth 1-0

Connor McMichael beat Karel Vejmelka with a snap shot to the top left corner in the eighth round of a shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 1-0 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Th...

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Starting again Thursday Hofer will guard the road crease in Thursday's clash against the Mammoth.

Impact Hofer will be called upon to make his third consecutive start Thursday after posting a 29-save win over the Red Wings on Tuesday. Overall, the 26-year-old backstop has a 7-5-1 record, a 2.33 GAA, a shutout and a .920 save percentage across 13 appearances this season. Given his command over the opportunities between the pipes for the Blues and his recent run of five wins over his last eight outings, Hofer is a strong No.2 netminder in two-goalie fantasy formats moving forward. He'll face the Mammoth on Thursday, who currently rank ninth in the NHL with 3.47 goals per game this season.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Gets back in win column Hofer stopped 30 of 32 shots in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Red Wings.

Impact Hofer put in a good performance to pick up his first win in his last three outings. The 26-year-old netminder has allowed two goals or less in four of his last five games as he continues to handle a starter's workload ahead of Jordan Binnington. On the year, Hofer is 7-5-1 with a 2.33 GAA and a .920 save percentage through 13 starts. The Blues have a tough matchup for their next game when they visit the Mammoth on Thursday.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Postgame: Nov. 10 vs. DET | St. Louis Blues Joel Hofer, Pius Suter and Jim Montgomery after 3-2 win at Enterprise Center vs. the Detroit Red Wings.

3 DAYS AGO • NHL.COM

DET@STL: Hofer with a stellar save | St. Louis Blues Joel Hofer (STL) makes a save against Viktor Arvidsson (DET) at 11:25 of the Game

4 DAYS AGO • NHL.COM

Snuggerud's goal, assist help power the Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Red Wings

Jimmy Snuggerud had a goal and an assist and his score in the third period was the winner as the St. Louis Blues beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Patrolling home crease Hofer will defend the home goal in Tuesday's clash against the Red Wings, per Lou Korac of NHL.com.

Impact Hofer hasn't received much help from his offense during his current two-game losing skid, where he's posted a .931 save percentage against 58 shots on net. Overall, the 26-year-old backstop has been an effective option for the Blues, as he's compiled a 6-5-1 record, a 2.36 GAA, a shutout and a .919 save percentage over 12 appearances this season. He remains firmly ahead of Jordan Binnington on the depth chart, making Hofer a solid No. 2 goalie option in all fantasy formats moving forward. He'll face a strong bounce-back opportunity Tuesday against the Red Wings.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Gets little help in Nashville Hofer turned aside 26 of 28 shots in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Predators, with Nashville's final goal getting scored into an empty net.

Impact The 26-year-old goalie allowed two goals or fewer for the fifth time in his last seven starts, but a lack of offensive support stuck Hofer with his third regulation loss during that stretch. On the season, he's posted a middling 6-5-1 record despite a sharp 2.36 GAA and .919 save percentage.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Stamkos has goal, assist to lead Predators to 3-1 victory over Blues

Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist and Juuse Saros made 25 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues

NOVEMBER 7 • Associated Press

STL@NSH: Colton scores goal against Joel Hofer | Nashville Predators Ross Colton (NSH) scores goal against Joel Hofer (STL) to make it 2 - 1

NOVEMBER 7 • NHL.COM

STL@NSH: Stamkos scores PPG against Joel Hofer | Nashville Predators Steven Stamkos (NSH) scores power-play goal against Joel Hofer (STL) to make it 1 - 1

NOVEMBER 7 • NHL.COM

Starting in Music City Hofer will defend the road goal in Saturday's clash against the Predators, per Lou Korac of NHL.com.

Impact Hofer played well in his last appearance, making 28 saves, but he was left on an island by his offense and was handed the loss. Overall, the 26-year-old netminder has a6-4-1 record, a 2.39 GAA, a shutout, and a .918 save percentage across 11 appearances. He remains the clear No. 1 option in St. Louis given Jordan Binnington's struggles over the past two seasons. Hofer will draw a favorable matchup Saturday in Nashville, making him a strong No. 2 goalie option in all fantasy formats.

NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Tough loss on Broadway Hofer stopped 28 of 30 shots in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Rangers. New York's final goal was scored into an empty net.

Impact After a scoreless first period, Adam Fox ripped a shot past Hofer from the high slot early in the second to put the home side in the lead for good. St. Louis didn't even get on the board until late in the third period, after Hofer had been pulled for an extra attacker. The 26-year-old has had a few stumbles this season as the Blues' clear No. 1 netminder, but he's been sharp overall, going 6-4-1 in 11 outings with a 2.39 GAA and .918 save percentage.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Adam Fox sparks Rangers to a 3-1 win over the Blues, snapping 4-game skid

The New York Rangers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Blues

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Facing Rangers Tuesday Hofer will guard the road paint in Tuesday's clash against the Rangers, per Peter Baugh of The Athletic.

Impact Hofer will look to keep momentum on his side Tuesday after earning his second consecutive win during Saturday's 5-4 victory over the Red Wings. Overall, the 26-year-old backstop has a 6-3-1 record, a 2.42 GAA and a .917 save percentage across 10 outings this season. With four wins over his last five outings and a clear hold over the No. 1 role between the pipes, Hofer is a solid fantasy option in two-goalie formats moving forward. He'll draw a favorable matchup against the Rangers on Tuesday, who currently rank 20th in the NHL with 3.00 goals per game this season.

NOVEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Hangs on for win Saturday Hofer turned aside 24 shots in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Red Wings.

Impact Detroit grabbed a 4-2 lead early in the third period, but Hofer shut the door the rest of the way as the St. Louis offense launched a comeback. The 26-year-old netminder has a firm hold of the No. 1 job between the pipes for the Blues, going 6-3-1 in 10 starts to begin the season with a 2.42 GAA and .916 save percentage.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Kaskimaki's first career NHL goal caps Blues' rally in 5-4 victory over Red Wings

Aleksanteri Kaskimaki scored his first career NHL goal to cap the St. Louis Blues' rally from a two-goal, third-period deficit in a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings

OCTOBER 31 • Associated Press

Starting in Detroit Hofer will defend the road net against the Red Wings on Saturday, Lou Korac of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Hofer is coming off a 31-save performance in Thursday's 4-1 win over Boston. He has a 5-3-1 record, a 2.24 GAA and a .923 save percentage in nine appearances this season. Detroit (6-4-3) sits 26th in the league in the 2026-27 campaign with 2.69 goals per game.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Stops 31 shots in win over Boston Hofer stopped 31 of 32 shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Bruins.

Impact Hofer delivered an impressive performance, finishing with a .969 save percentage while helping St. Louis secure a comfortable victory. This strong outing reinforces Hofer's fantasy appeal, and although his long-term value will depend on consistent starts, he seems to have created separation for the No. 1 role for now compared to Jordan Binnington. Hofer has gone 3-1-0 with a 2.00 GAA and an impressive .939 save percentage over his last four starts.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

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Tkachuk brothers power Panthers to 4-1 win after Hall of Fame father honored by Blues

McMichael scores in 8th round of shootout as Blues outlast Mammoth 1-0

Snuggerud's goal, assist help power the Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Red Wings

Stamkos has goal, assist to lead Predators to 3-1 victory over Blues

Adam Fox sparks Rangers to a 3-1 win over the Blues, snapping 4-game skid

Kaskimaki's first career NHL goal caps Blues' rally in 5-4 victory over Red Wings