St. Louis Blues Goalie Starts 2025-26
2025-26 · 37-33-12 · 86 pts · 5th Central
Who started in goal for the St. Louis Blues in 2025-26: every game colour-coded by starting goalie, with each goalie's share of starts and how it moved through the season. G1 made the most starts.
Joel Hofer started 43 of 82 Blues games (52%). Jordan Binnington had 39 starts and 2 relief appearances. Season: 1A/1B split.
G1StarterJoel Hofer- Starts
- 43/82
- Share
- 52%
- Last 10
- 7
24-13-5 · .909 SV% · 3 relief · last start Apr 16
G2BackupJordan Binnington- Starts
- 39/82
- Share
- 48%
- Last 10
- 3
13-20-7 · .873 SV% · 2 relief · last start Apr 14
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2025-26
Every Blues game by starting goalie
- G1 Joel Hofer
- G2 Jordan Binnington
- G3 Georgi Romanov
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
St. Louis Blues goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 13 second games, started by Joel Hofer 7, Jordan Binnington 6.
- Home and road: Joel Hofer started 23 of 41 home games and 20 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 5 times (6% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 16 | @ UTA | G1 Joel Hofer | 20/23 | W | – |
| 81 | Apr 14 ▲ | vs PIT | G2 Jordan Binnington | 18/23 | W | – |
| 80 | Apr 13 | vs MIN | G1 Joel Hofer | 28/31 | W | – |
| 79 | Apr 11 | @ CHI | G1 Joel Hofer | 31/34 | W | – |
| 78 | Apr 9 | vs WPG | G2 Jordan Binnington | 31/34 | L | – |
| 77 | Apr 7 | vs COL | G1 Joel Hofer | 34/37 | L | – |
| 76 | Apr 5 | @ COL | G1 Joel Hofer | 26/28 | W | – |
| 75 | Apr 3 | @ ANA | G1 Joel Hofer | 25/27 | W | – |
| 74 | Apr 1 | @ LAK | G2 Jordan Binnington | 24/26 | OTL | – |
| 73 | Mar 30 | @ SJS | G1 Joel Hofer | 24/29 | L | – |
| 72 | Mar 28 | vs TOR | G2 Jordan Binnington | 12/13 | W | – |
| 71 | Mar 26 | vs SJS | G1 Joel Hofer | 24/25 | W | – |
| 70 | Mar 24 | vs WSH | G1 Joel Hofer | 21/21 | W | – |
| 69 | Mar 21 | @ VAN | G2 Jordan Binnington | 14/15 | W | – |
| 68 | Mar 18 | @ CGY | G1 Joel Hofer | 30/31 | OTL | – |
| 67 | Mar 15 | @ WPG | G2 Jordan Binnington | 13/16 | L | – |
| 66 | Mar 13 ▲ | vs EDM | G1 Joel Hofer | 36/38 | W | – |
| 65 | Mar 12 | @ CAR | G2 Jordan Binnington | 31/32 | W | – |
| 64 | Mar 10 | vs NYI | G1 Joel Hofer | 45/49 | OTL | – |
| 63 | Mar 8 | @ ANA | G1 Joel Hofer | 22/22 | W | – |
| 62 | Mar 6 | @ SJS | G2 Jordan Binnington | 23/25 | W | – |
| 61 | Mar 4 | @ SEA | G1 Joel Hofer | 34/36 | W | – |
| 60 | Mar 1 ▲ | @ MIN | G1 Joel Hofer | 22/23 | W | – |
| 59 | Feb 28 | vs NJD | G2 Jordan Binnington | 30/32 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 26 | vs SEA | G1 Joel Hofer | 23/24 | W | – |
| 57 | Feb 4 | @ DAL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 23/28 | L | – |
| 56 | Feb 2 | @ NSH | G1 Joel Hofer | 22/28 | L | – |
| 55 | Jan 31 | vs CBJ | G2 Jordan Binnington | 18/22 | L | – |
| 54 | Jan 29 | vs FLA | G1 Joel Hofer | 16/20 | W | – |
| 53 | Jan 27 | vs DAL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 20/24 | L | – |
| 52 | Jan 24 ▲ | vs LAK | G1 Joel Hofer | 24/28 | OTL | – |
| 51 | Jan 23 | @ DAL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 16/19 | L | – |
| 50 | Jan 20 | @ WPG | G1 Joel Hofer | 13/15 | L | – |
| 49 | Jan 18 | @ EDM | G2 Jordan Binnington | 23/28 | L | – |
| 48 | Jan 16 | vs TBL | G1 Joel Hofer | 34/36 | W | – |
| 47 | Jan 13 | vs CAR | G1 Joel Hofer | 33/33 | W | – |
| 46 | Jan 10 ▲ | @ VGK | G2 Jordan Binnington | 21/24 | L | – |
| 45 | Jan 9 | @ UTA | G1 Joel Hofer | 19/23 | L | – |
| 44 | Jan 7 | @ CHI | G2 Jordan Binnington | 28/35 | L | – |
| 43 | Jan 3 ▲ | vs MTL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 26/26 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 2 | vs VGK | G1 Joel Hofer | 22/25 | W | – |
| 41 | Dec 31 | @ COL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 37/43 | L | – |
| 40 | Dec 29 | vs BUF | G1 Joel Hofer | 30/33 | L | – |
| 39 | Dec 27 | vs NSH | G1 Joel Hofer | 30/32 | W | – |
| 38 | Dec 22 | @ TBL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 13/17 | L | – |
| 37 | Dec 20 | @ FLA | G1 Joel Hofer | 27/29 | W | – |
| 36 | Dec 18 ▲ | vs NYR | G2 Jordan Binnington | 29/31 | OTL | – |
| 35 | Dec 17 | vs WPG | G1 Joel Hofer | 24/24 | W | – |
| 34 | Dec 15 | vs NSH | G1 Joel Hofer | 21/25 | L | – |
| 33 | Dec 12 ▲ | vs CHI | G1 Joel Hofer | 27/29 | W | – |
| 32 | Dec 11 | @ NSH | G2 Jordan Binnington | 19/25 | L | Joel Hofer |
| 31 | Dec 9 | vs BOS | G1 Joel Hofer | 26/30 | L | – |
| 30 | Dec 7 ▲ | @ MTL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 23/26 | W | – |
| 29 | Dec 6 | @ OTT | G1 Joel Hofer | 41/42 | W | – |
| 28 | Dec 4 | @ BOS | G2 Jordan Binnington | 22/27 | L | – |
| 27 | Dec 1 | vs ANA | G2 Jordan Binnington | 3/5 | L | Joel Hofer |
| 26 | Nov 29 ▲ | vs UTA | G1 Joel Hofer | 18/18 | W | – |
| 25 | Nov 28 | vs OTT | G2 Jordan Binnington | 25/28 | W | – |
| 24 | Nov 26 | @ NJD | G2 Jordan Binnington | 26/29 | OTL | – |
| 23 | Nov 24 | @ NYR | G1 Joel Hofer | 18/21 | L | – |
| 22 | Nov 22 | @ NYI | G2 Jordan Binnington | 29/30 | W | – |
| 21 | Nov 20 | @ PHI | G1 Joel Hofer | 25/28 | OTL | – |
| 20 | Nov 18 | @ TOR | G2 Jordan Binnington | 26/29 | OTL | – |
| 19 | Nov 15 ▲ | vs VGK | G1 Joel Hofer | 30/34 | L | – |
| 18 | Nov 14 | vs PHI | G2 Jordan Binnington | 26/31 | OTL | – |
| 17 | Nov 11 | vs CGY | G2 Jordan Binnington | 38/40 | W | – |
| 16 | Nov 8 | vs SEA | G1 Joel Hofer | 26/30 | OTL | – |
| 15 | Nov 6 ▲ | @ BUF | G1 Joel Hofer | 28/28 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 5 | @ WSH | G2 Jordan Binnington | 11/15 | L | Joel Hofer |
| 13 | Nov 3 | vs EDM | G2 Jordan Binnington | 24/26 | W | – |
| 12 | Nov 1 | @ CBJ | G1 Joel Hofer | 32/35 | L | – |
| 11 | Oct 30 | vs VAN | G2 Jordan Binnington | 15/18 | OTL | – |
| 10 | Oct 28 ▲ | vs DET | G2 Jordan Binnington | 15/19 | L | – |
| 9 | Oct 27 | @ PIT | G1 Joel Hofer | 20/25 | L | – |
| 8 | Oct 25 | @ DET | G2 Jordan Binnington | 22/27 | L | – |
| 7 | Oct 23 | vs UTA | G1 Joel Hofer | 3/6 | L | Jordan Binnington |
| 6 | Oct 21 | vs LAK | G2 Jordan Binnington | 26/28 | OTL | – |
| 5 | Oct 18 | vs DAL | G2 Jordan Binnington | 18/19 | W | – |
| 4 | Oct 15 | vs CHI | G1 Joel Hofer | 15/22 | L | Jordan Binnington |
| 3 | Oct 13 | @ VAN | G2 Jordan Binnington | 27/29 | W | – |
| 2 | Oct 11 | @ CGY | G1 Joel Hofer | 27/29 | W | – |
| 1 | Oct 9 | vs MIN | G2 Jordan Binnington | 16/21 | L | – |
Goalie data stories
How the game changed, told through the numbers.
- The Schedule Got Kinder. The Second Night Didn’t. In the Original Six era about a third of NHL games were a team’s second night in a row, and one goalie played both.
- Hainsworth’s 22 Was Mostly Arithmetic George Hainsworth’s 22 shutouts in 1928-29 have stood for almost a century.
- A Shootout Shooter Needs More Than 200 Tries Before Skill Outweighs Luck. The Most Anyone Has Taken Is 135. T.J.
- The Last Goalie Who Played Every Night A rule ended the every-night goalie in the mid-1960s, and the 1990s brought him back.
St. Louis Blues goalie starts FAQ
Who was the St. Louis Blues starting goalie in 2025-26?
Joel Hofer made the most starts: 43 of 82 (52%), going 24-13-5.
How often did the St. Louis Blues backup goalie start in 2025-26?
Jordan Binnington had 39 starts (48% of games) plus 2 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of St. Louis Blues back-to-backs in 2025-26?
Joel Hofer started 7 of 13 second games; the other goalies started 6.