GRIT & GF

Chicago Blackhawks, Goalie

Spencer Knight

Games, 2026–27
7
223 shots faced
Save percentage
.888
198 saves, 25 goals
Goals saved above expected
+0.5
22nd of 55 regulars
At 5-on-5
−0.2
the cleanest test of a goalie

Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

  1. vs CAR

    Thursday, April 9

    Rough night

    Spencer Knight allowed 7 goals on shots worth 2.8 expected goals. That is 4.2 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Blackhawks fell 7-2 to the Hurricanes.

  2. at EDM

    Thursday, April 2

    Lost anyway

    Spencer Knight saved 3.0 goals above expected on 33 shots. It was not enough. He is 27.4 goals above expected for the season. The Blackhawks fell 3-1 to the Oilers.

  3. at UTA

    Thursday, March 12

    Stole one

    Spencer Knight saved 3.2 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. He stopped 29 of 31. The Blackhawks beat the Mammoth 3-2 in overtime.

  4. vs WPG

    Monday, January 19

    Shutout

    Spencer Knight stopped all 32 shots for the shutout. The shots he faced were worth 3.4 goals to an average goalie. The Blackhawks beat the Jets 2-0.

  5. vs NYR

    Wednesday, December 10

    Shutout

    Spencer Knight stopped all 21 shots for the shutout. The shots he faced were worth 2.2 goals to an average goalie. The Blackhawks beat the Rangers 3-0.

  6. at CGY

    Friday, November 7

    Shutout

    Spencer Knight stopped all 33 shots for the shutout. The shots he faced were worth 2.6 goals to an average goalie. The Blackhawks beat the Flames 4-0.

  7. at VAN

    Wednesday, November 5

    Busy night

    Spencer Knight made 43 saves on 45 shots. That was 2.7 goals better than an average goalie would do against the same chances. The Blackhawks beat the Canucks 5-2.

  8. at WPG

    Thursday, October 30

    Rough night

    Spencer Knight allowed 6 goals on shots worth 3.4 expected goals. That is 2.6 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Blackhawks lost 6-3 to the Jets.

Goals saved above expected, game by game

Running total of expected goals faced minus goals allowed. Up means he is stopping more than the chances say he should. Hover any game.

Last 7 games

DateOpponentShotsGoalsSave %xGAGSAx
10-17DAL324.8753.41−0.59
10-15WPG343.9123.69+0.69
10-13PIT273.8893.64+0.64
10-10CAR395.8723.99−1.01
10-06STL272.9263.10+1.10
10-03BUF284.8574.18+0.18
09-29VGK364.8893.50−0.50

By season

SeasonGPShotsGoalsSave %xGAGSAxGSAx 5v5
2026–27722325.88825.5+0.5−0.2
2025–26551583155.902171.3+16.3+8.8
2024–25381012100.901102.5+2.5+4.0