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MARCH 9 • YOUTUBE

Joel Hofer makes 22 saves for 5th shutout of the season, Blues beat Ducks 4-0

Joel Hofer made 22 saves for his fifth shutout of the season, Jonathan Drouin scored in his Blues debut and St. Louis beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 on Sunday night to sweep a four-gam...

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Tending twine against Anaheim Hofer will start Sunday's road game against Anaheim, Derek Lee of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Hofer has been strong since the Olympic break, going 3-0-0 with a 1.33 GAA and .952 save percentage over his last three starts, and he'll draw the start for the fourth time in six games since the layoff. The Ducks are generating 3.27 goals per game this season, which is tied for 12th in the league.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Sharp in win Hofer allowed two goals on 36 shots in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact Hofer gave up the first and last goals of the game, but the Blues buried three tallies in between to give him enough support. The 25-year-old netminder started consecutive contests for the first time since Jan. 13-16, and he's now won three games in a row for the first time all season. Hofer is up to 15-11-3 with a 2.78 GAA and a .901 save percentage in 33 appearances. He may see a slight edge over Jordan Binnington for starts, but both goalies should see action since the Blues are far off the pace for a playoff spot. The Blues' road trip continues Friday in San Jose.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Blues beat Kraken 3-2 to halt Seattle's 5-game home winning streak

Dylan Holloway scored the go-ahead goal in the second period, Brayden Schenn had three assists and the St. Louis Blues beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2

MARCH 5 • Associated Press

Starting Wednesday's game Hofer will start Wednesday's road game against Seattle.

Impact Hofer has picked up wins in each of his two starts following the Olympic break, and he'll draw the start for the third time in the Blues' four games since the layoff. He's made a pair of home starts against the Kraken this year, going 1-0-1 with a 2.46 GAA and .907 save percentage.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Steady again in win Hofer stopped 22 of 23 shots in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Wild.

Impact Hofer has allowed two goals on 47 shots over two games since play resumed after the Olympic break. The 25-year-old has been good for most of the season, and he's settled into an even split of starts with Jordan Binnington lately. Hofer improved to 14-11-3 with a 2.81 GAA and an .899 save percentage over 32 appearances this season. If the goalie rotation continues, Binnington is projected to start Wednesday in Seattle while Hofer would line up for Friday in San Jose for his next start.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Hofer GOALIE GOAL ATTEMPT 🤏

MARCH 2 • YOUTUBE

STL@MIN: Hofer denies Tarasenko a goal | St. Louis Blues Joel Hofer (STL) makes a save against Vladimir Tarasenko (MIN) at 00:34 of the Game

MARCH 2 • NHL.COM

Buchnevich scores late in third period to help Blues end 10-game road skid with 3-1 win over Wild

Pavel Buchnevich scored late in the third period and the St. Louis Blues snapped a 10-game road losing streak by beating the Minnesota Wild 3-1

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

Starts in Minny Hofer will start in goal Sunday against the Wild, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's been a 50-50 split in net for the Blues in their last 10 games, alternating between Hofer and Jordan Binnington. Binnington started the Blues' last game, so it's Hofer's turn in the rotation Sunday. The 25-year-old has a 13-11-3 record, 2.87 GAA and an .897 save percentage on the season. The Wild boast the NHL's 11th-best offense at 3.22 goals per game, so it will be a tough task for the netminder on the road.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Strong showing vs. Seattle Hofer stopped 23 of 24 shots in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.

Impact Hofer didn't have a lot of work against an anemic Seattle offense that has scored just two goals in two games since the league resumed. It also allowed Hofer to get back to winning ways, as he had allowed six goals on 28 shots in a loss to Nashville before the break in his previous outing. Hofer is alternating with Jordan Binnington, and the latter is likely to get the start against the Devils on Saturday. Hofer has gone 13-11-3 with a 2.87 GAA and an .897 save percentage this season.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Holloway has hat trick in injury return to lead Blues past Kraken, 5-1

Dylan Holloway had a hat trick and added an assist in his return from a sprained ankle, Joel Hofer made 23 saves and the St. Louis Blues came off the Olympic break to beat the Seat...

FEBRUARY 27 • Associated Press

Guarding cage against Kraken Hofer will patrol the crease at home versus Seattle on Thursday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

Impact Hofer and Jordan Binnington were splitting the workload ahead of the Olympic break, and that trend figures to continue now that the NHL is back in action. In his last four outings, the 25-year-old Hofer went 1-2-1 with a 3.97 GAA and .824 save percentage.

FEBRUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Fades late in Nashville Hofer made 22 saves in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Predators.

Impact St. Louis took a 5-1 lead early in the second period on a Colton Parayko tally, but Hofer and the Blues' defense crumbled over the second half of the game. It was the 25-year-old netminder's worst performance since Oct. 15, when he gave up seven goals to Chicago, and Hofer has gone 2-2-1 over his last five starts with a shaky 3.52 GAA and .858 save percentage.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

RECAP: 'Really good team effort from the top to the bottom' fuels Red Wings' 2-0 shutout victory in Colorado | Detroit Red Wings Gibson tallies his fourth shutout this season, tying Joel Hofer and Jesper Wallstedt for second-most among all NHL goaltenders

FEBRUARY 3 • NHL.COM

Stamkos scores twice in 3rd in Predators' 6-5 comeback win over Blues

Steven Stamkos scored twice in the third period to help the Nashville Predators rally for a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Monday night

FEBRUARY 3 • Associated Press

STL@NSH: McCarron scores goal against Joel Hofer | Nashville Predators Michael McCarron (NSH) scores goal against Joel Hofer (STL) to make it 2 - 5

FEBRUARY 3 • NHL.COM

STL@NSH: O'Reilly scores PPG against Joel Hofer | Nashville Predators Ryan O'Reilly (NSH) scores power-play goal against Joel Hofer (STL) to make it 1 - 1

FEBRUARY 3 • NHL.COM

Between pipes Monday Hofer will defend the road net against Nashville on Monday.

Impact Hofer is coming off a 16-save effort in Thursday's 5-4 win over Florida. He has a 12-10-3 record this campaign with a 2.82 GAA, an .899 save percentage and four shutouts through 29 appearances. Nashville ranks 25th in the league with 2.83 goals per game in 2025-26, but Hofer has gone 1-1-0 with seven goals allowed on 64 shots in three outings against the Predators this season.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Earns win vs. Florida Hofer stopped 16 of 20 shots in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Panthers.

Impact Hofer bounced back from two straight losses to record his fourth win of the month. The 25-year-old has had several ups and downs this season, and despite winning four of his seven outings in January (4-2-1), his .894 save percentage isn't particularly eye-popping. Hofer and Jordan Binnington have alternated starts over the past several games, and that trend should continue for the time being.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Snuggerud scores late power-play goal, Blues beat Panthers to end 5-game skid

Jimmy Snuggerud scored on a power play with 7.6 seconds left to give the St. Louis Blues a 5-4 victory over Florida on Thursday night, spoiling Matthew Tkachuk’s best game in his r...

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Tending twine Thursday Hofer will defend the home crease against the Panthers on Thursday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

Impact Hofer and Jordan Binnington have alternated starts over the past several games, and that trend will continue Thursday. Across his last four outings, Hofer has gone 2-1-1 with a 1.94 GAA and .929 save percentage. He made a road start against Florida on Dec. 20, turning aside 27 of 29 shots (.931 save percentage) in a 6-2 win.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Rough showing versus Kings Hofer allowed four goals on 28 shots in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Kings.

Impact Hofer took his third loss in five outings, a span in which he's allowed 12 goals on 135 shots. The 25-year-old netminder has been better than Jordan Binnington this season, but Hofer has struggled to string wins together, leaving this crease in a timeshare. Hofer dropped to 11-10-3 with a 2.78 GAA and a .902 save percentage through 28 appearances this season. The Blues' next game is at home versus the Stars on Tuesday.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Moore scores deciding goal in shootout as Kings beat Blues 5-4

Trevor Moore scored the deciding goal in the shootout and had a goal in regulation in his first game since being activated off injured reserve to help the Los Angeles Kings beat th...

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

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Joel Hofer makes 22 saves for 5th shutout of the season, Blues beat Ducks 4-0

Blues beat Kraken 3-2 to halt Seattle's 5-game home winning streak

Buchnevich scores late in third period to help Blues end 10-game road skid with 3-1 win over Wild

Holloway has hat trick in injury return to lead Blues past Kraken, 5-1

Stamkos scores twice in 3rd in Predators' 6-5 comeback win over Blues

Snuggerud scores late power-play goal, Blues beat Panthers to end 5-game skid

Moore scores deciding goal in shootout as Kings beat Blues 5-4