Category: Joel Hofer
Hofer makes 33 saves to help Blues shut out Jets
Joel HoferST. LOUIS -- Joel Hofer made 33 saves in his fourth NHL start for the St. Louis Blues in a 3-0 win against the Winnipeg Jets at Enterprise Center on Sunday. Thomas Greiss made one save in the combined shutout after relieving Hofer in the second period for a brief time due to a skate issue. Kasperi...
Read moreBlais scores twice, Blues defeat Capitals
BluesWASHINGTON -- Sammy Blais scored twice for the St. Louis Blues in a 5-2 win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Friday. Blais, who was acquired by St. Louis in a trade with the New York Rangers on Feb. 9, has four goals in his past five games. Martin Fehervary and Nicklas Backst...
Read moreWolf Pack blanked by Springfield
Wyatt KalynukSPRINGFIELD, MA – The Hartford Wolf Pack fired 31 shots on Joel Hofer on Wednesday night in Springfield, but for the second straight visit to the MassMutual Center, they couldn’t solve the star goaltender. Hofer collected his second shutout in … Continue reading → The post Wolf Pack blanked by Sprin...
Read moreThunderbirds’ Hofer named AHL Player of the Week
HowiesSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Springfield Thunderbirds goaltender Joel Hofer has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending March 5, 2023. Hofer stopped 57 of 58 shots over … Continue reading → The post Thunderbirds’ Ho...
Read moreHoelscher, Hofer Lead T-Birds to Gutsy Win at Providence
Georgii MerkulovPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (25-18-2-4) battled their way to a well-earned 3-2 win over the Providence Bruins (30-10-8-2) on Sunday afternoon at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Just like Friday’s affair, Joel Hofer was a busy goaltender for Springfield, as the Bruins … Continue reading →...
Read moreT-Birds’ Magic Runs Out in Providence
BruinsPROVIDENCE, – The Springfield Thunderbirds (24-18-1-4) finally saw their historic nine-game winning streak come to an end as the Providence Bruins (30-9-7-2) bested Springfield 6-2 on Friday night at Amica Mutual Pavilion. However, the officials deemed that Alexandrov, who deflected a Brady Lyle po...
Read moreT-Birds Erase Two-Goal Hole, Complete Midwest Sweep
Grand Rapids– The Springfield Thunderbirds (18-17-1-4) erased a 2-0 first intermission to pick up a 3-2 overtime win over the Grand Rapids Griffins (15-19-2-2) on Saturday night inside Van Andel Arena. Playing in front of a sellout crowd, the Griffins raced out to another quick first period, as Albert Johansson...
Read moreFrk Finishes Isles’ Comeback Hopes; T-Birds Win 4th Straight
Springfield ThunderbirdsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (15-13-1-4) survived a third-period comeback from a desperate Bridgeport Islanders (14-12-6-1) club before picking up a 4-3 overtime win on Friday night at the MassMutual Center. Starting netminders Joel Hofer and Ken Appleby were … Continue reading...
Read moreNeighbours’ OT Heroics Extend T-Birds’ Point Streak to 4
Milwaukee AdmiralsBRIDGEPORT, Conn. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (10-10-1-4) emerged victorious in overtime, 2-1, in a defensive battle over the Bridgeport Islanders (14-6-5-0) on Wednesday night at Total Mortgage Arena in Bridgeport. Following his 25-save blanking of the Milwaukee Admirals on Saturday, Joel Hofer...
Read moreTHN On The 'A': What the CHL/NHL Transfers Mean for the AHL
CHLJacob Stoller and Patrick Williams discuss the CHL/NHL transfer agreement, what it means for the AHL, Avalanche prospects and Joel Hofer.
Read moreBears Start Thanksgiving Trip with 2-1 Win in Springfield
ThunderbirdsConnor McMichael and Mason Morelli scored, and Hunter Shepard turned in a highlight-worthy performance as the Hershey Bears (10-4-2-0) began a three-game road trip with a 2-1 victory over the the Springfield Thunderbirds (7-7-0-3) on Wednesday night at MassMutual Center. Despite a pair of early pena...
Read moreThe Hockey News On The 'Dub': St. Louis Blues' WHL Checkup
Victoria RoyalsCarol Schram and Lizz Child profile WHL players and alumni in the St. Louis Blues system and break down WHL trades, draft prospects and more.
Read moreCuylle scores on skills, Wolf Pack down T-Birds, 2-1
Springfield ThunderbirdsHARTFORD, CT – It was a goaltender duel in Hartford on Wednesday night, as both Louis Domingue and Joel Hofer kept their opponents largely at bay for 65 minutes before letting a shootout decide the outcome at the XL Center. With the shootout tied 1, Cuylle stepped up to kick off the fourth round. Th...
Read moreHofer Bested by Primeau in Goalie Duel
Joel HoferLAVAL, QC – The Springfield Thunderbirds (0-3-0-0) could not solve the exploits of Cayden Primeau and the Laval Rocket, (1-1-1-0) who came away with a 2-0 win at Place Bell on Wednesday night. The young netminders Joel Hofer and Primeau were both sensational during … Continue reading → The post Hofe...
Read moreT-Birds Battle, But Drop 4-3 Decision to Bruins
Fabian LysellSPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (0-2-0-0) erased one-goal deficits on three separate occasions, but the Providence Bruins (2-0-0-0) held on for a 4-3 win on Sunday afternoon inside the MassMutual Center. Power plays would have a handprint on this … Continue reading → The post T-Bir...
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