Hofer Starts for Blues in Florida After Shutout Performance

Joel Hofer will be in the visiting net for the St. Louis Blues against Florida on Saturday. He is coming off a strong performance on Wednesday, where he shut out the Jets by stopping all 24 shots, marking his third shutout of the season. Overall, Hofer holds a 6-7-2 record with a 2.96 goals-against average and an .896 save percentage this season. The Panthers could be a tired team Saturday after scoring three times in the last 10 minutes of the third period Friday.