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Joel Blomqvist

Position Goaltender Current Team Pittsburgh Penguins
Catches Left Current Contract 3 years
Height 6'3" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 204 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 24
Age 23 (Jan 10, 2002) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted 2020, Round 2, Overall 52 (PIT)
Date Team Transaction
Oct 6, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Placed on SOIR
Mar 3, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Assigned to AHL
Feb 18, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Recalled from AHL
Feb 8, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Assigned to AHL
Jan 16, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Recalled from AHL
Nov 14, 2024 Pittsburgh Penguins Assigned to AHL
Apr 5, 2023 Pittsburgh Penguins Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE
2024-25 PIT 15 615:47 44.04 31.57 2.68 3.51 -0.83 88.89 91.52 -2.63

4v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE
2024-25 PIT 15 56:05 80.24 57.77 7.26 6.42 0.84 88.89 87.43 1.46

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100

Glossary

Statistic Definition
SAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes.
SA/60Shots Against per 60 minutes.
xGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes.
GA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
GS/60Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60).
Sv%Save Percentage.
xSv%Expected Save Percentage.
Sv%AESave Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%).
Data from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16).

News and Opinions

Current Contract

Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 21 $866,667 $866,667 $57,500 $92,500 $775,000 $867,500 $80,000 ELC
2024-25 22 $866,667 $866,667 $57,500 $92,500 $775,000 $867,500 $80,000 ELC
2025-26 23 $866,667 $866,667 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
Total $115,000 $277,500 $2,382,500 $2,660,000 $240,000
Signed: Apr 5, 2023
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Career Statistics

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv% GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv%
2016-17 U16 SM-sarja 10 0.905
2017-18 U18 SM-sarja 35 3.26 0.912
2018-19 U20 SM-sarja 11 243 15 0.938 3 75 4 1.33 0.947
2018-19 U18 SM-sarja 19 418 27 0.935 6 175 13 2.17 0.926
2018-19 WHC-17 5 2 3 161 17 3.26 0.894
2019-20 Liiga 2 1 26 5 4.73 0.808
2019-20 U20 SM-sarja 34 26 6 816 56 1.66 0.931 1 1 29 3 3.03 0.897
2020-21 Liiga 2 2 35 3 1.50 0.914
2020-21 Mestis 16 6 4 6 462 43 2.67 0.907 9 6 3 6 337 31 3.10 0.908
2020-21 U20 SM-sarja 3 68 4 1.33 0.941
2021-22 Liiga 20 6 3 5 351 21 1.32 0.940 7 3 3 5 159 8 1.10 0.950
2021-22 AHL 1 1 27 2 2.05 0.926
2021-22 Mestis 4 3 1 76 9 2.26 0.882
2021-22 U20 SM-sarja 1 1 38 5 4.63 0.868
2022-23 Liiga 21 6 5 8 485 45 2.29 0.907 3 1 2 8 59 9 3.69 0.848
2022-23 AHL 1 1 27 4 4.00 0.852
2023-24 AHL 45 25 12 6 1197 95 2.16 0.921 2 2 6 66 7 3.49 0.894
2024-25 NHL 15 15 4 9 1 425 49 3.81 0.885
2024-25 AHL 18 8 7 3 583 50 2.84 0.914 1 1 4 26 3 4.60 0.885
NHL Career 15 15 4 9 1 425 49 3.81 0.885