Hoffman scored a goal on five shots, delivered one hit and blocked one shot over 14:00 of ice time in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Stars.

EDGE Analysis

Hoffman pocketed his first goal of the season, batting home a rebound of a Jake Evans shot to finish off a 3-on-2 break. Hoffman has been saddled to the fourth line to start the season and is averaging three-and-a-half fewer minutes of TOI this year compared to 2021-22, his first season with Montreal.