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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Joel Hofer vs Matthew Tkachuk

Joel HoferJoel HoferBlues · GoalievsMatthew TkachukMatthew TkachukPanthers · Left wing

Tkachuk has 6 goals on 25 shots against Hofer (3.1 expected).

This week Hofer has 1 game left (about 0.0 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Tkachuk has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Tkachuk for 2.2 ESPN points to Hofer's 0.1.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, 1.000 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Head-to-head: Hofer vs Tkachuk

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

HoferTkachuk
2Team record in 5 meetings3
1Penalties drawn off the other1

Matthew Tkachuk shooting on Joel Hofer

Goals
6
Shots on goal
25
Expected goals
3.06
Hofer SV%
.760

33 unblocked attempts. Matthew Tkachuk has scored 2.9 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Joel Hofer and Matthew Tkachuk
DateScoreHoferTkachuk
2026-01-29STL 5–4 FLA16/20 SV2G 1A 5S
2025-02-06STL 2–3 FLA31/34 SV2G 1A 7S
2024-12-20STL 1–2 FLA25/27 SV0G 1A 3S
2024-01-09STL 1–5 FLA26/30 SV3G 1A 9S
2023-12-21STL 4–1 FLA37/38 SV0G 0A 2S

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.

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)

Matthew Tkachuk

3games (1 left)

2.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ CAR
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ SJS
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA2.2 pts
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to LWLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)

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FAQ

How have Hofer and Tkachuk done against each other?
In 5 games against each other in our data, Hofer's team went 2–3.

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 →