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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Connor McDavid vs Joel Hofer

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McDavid has 1 goals on 4 shots against Hofer (0.8 expected).

This week McDavid has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Hofer has 1 left (about 0.0 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup. We project McDavid for 2.3 ESPN points to Hofer's 0.1.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 6 A, 2 PPP, 3 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, 1.000 SV%.

Head-to-head: McDavid vs Hofer

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

McDavidHofer
6Team record in 10 meetings4

Connor McDavid shooting on Joel Hofer

Goals
1
Shots on goal
4
Expected goals
0.81
Hofer SV%
.750

5 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Connor McDavid and Joel Hofer
DateScoreMcDavidHofer
2026-03-13EDM 2–3 STL1G 0A 4S36/38 SV
2026-01-18EDM 5–0 STL0G 2A 4S0/0 SV
2025-11-03EDM 2–3 STL0G 2A 0S0/0 SV
2025-04-09EDM 4–3 STL0G 3A 0S0/0 SV
2025-02-04EDM 3–2 STL1G 2A 1S0/0 SV
2024-12-07EDM 4–2 STL1G 1A 2S0/0 SV
2024-04-01EDM 2–3 STL0G 1A 3S0/0 SV
2024-02-28EDM 3–2 STL1G 2A 4S0/0 SV
2024-02-15EDM 3–6 STL0G 3A 2S0/0 SV
2021-11-14EDM 5–4 STL1G 1A 3S0/0 SV

This week's schedule

Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.

Connor McDavid

3games (1 left)

2.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs VAN
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to CLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ VAN
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to CLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs SEA2.3 pts
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)

Joel Hofer

2games (1 left)

0.1proj. ESPN pts

About 0.0 expected starts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows the most FP to GLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B3% to start0.1 pts
    Opp allows the fewest FP to GSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)

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FAQ

How have McDavid and Hofer done against each other?
In 10 games against each other in our data, McDavid's team went 6–4.

2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →