Chicago Blackhawks · #40 · Goalie

Arvid Soderblom

Age 27 · Catches left · 6′3″ · 180 lb · Born Göteborg, SWE

Undrafted

Next game · Thu 8 Octat NY Islanders · 7:30 PM ET.936 save % in the last 1 vs NYIGame preview →
Games12026-27 · 1 start Small sample
Record0-1-0Wins: 2nd on CHI
Save %.813T-49th of 55
GAA6.00T-51st of 55
Shutouts0
Saves2632 shots faced
Quality starts00.0% of starts

2025-262025-26: 26 games, 8-13-3, .880 save %, 3.80 GAA Season detail →

Arvid Soderblom has a .813 save percentage over 1 game of 2026-27, after .880 in 26 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 1 game Small sample
2026-27 · The season

A .813 save percentage over 1 game

Where he ranks among NHL goalies with 1+ games, then his save percentage through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL goalies

Shots faced / 6032.081st
Shutouts043rd
Even-strength save %.85722nd
Starts120th
Quality start %0.0%17th
Wins017th
Save %.81311th
Goals against avg6.007th

Bars show the percentile against 55 goalies with 1+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Save % · ten-game blocks

.813.8131–4

Dashed line: season average (.813). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Wins02nd on CHI
Save %.813T-49th of 55
Goals against avg6.00T-51st of 55
Starts12nd on CHI
Shutouts0T-1st on CHI
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Workload and save % by strength

Forty-four points of save percentage below the league at even strength

1 start in 2026-27: save percentage split by strength, how often he finished what he started, and the goal support in front of him.

Save % by strength

Even strength.85728 shots · lg .901
Opponent power play.3333 shots · lg .844
His team on the PP1.0001 shot · lg .869

League figures pool every goalie with the same minimum games (55 goalies).

Workload

Starts12nd on CHI
Relief appearances0
Complete games1100.0% of games
Shots faced / 6032.0
Minutes60

Goal support

Goals for / 600.00
Goals against / 606.00
Regulation wins0
Regulation losses1
Quality starts00.0% of starts

Expected goals

6.5 goals below expected in 2025-26

How many goals the shots he faced should have produced, against how many went in.

GSAx−2.044th of 55 goalies
Expected goals against4.06 allowed
Save %.813Expected .876
GSAx per game−2.051 game

2026-27. Goals saved above expected = the expected goals of every unblocked shot he faced (empty net excluded) minus the goals he allowed. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Goals saved above expected for every goalie →


2026-27 · Save % by zone

A .625 save percentage from the slot

Every shot on goal he faced, split into the same five zones as our shot maps. The map shows where the goals against came from.

Goal against
Crease.667
Slot.625
Wing.923
Point1.000
Neutral zone—

Not enough shots yet to rank in 2026-27. Bars start at .750. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.

Save % by zone, every goalie
5v5 save %.85728 shots at 5v5
Slot + crease save %.64314 shots
Games above .9000%0 of 1 game
Shots on goal faced326 goals against

Game log

Against NY Islanders, 1 win in 1

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultSAGASV%TOI
24 Mar 2026@NYIW 4-3473.93660:00

Contract

Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer

In 2025-26 he saved −2.36 goals above expected per $1M of cap hit, 49th of 59 goalies with 20 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$2.75M2.6% of the $104M ceiling
Term2 yearsYear 2 of 2
Expires2026-27UFA at 27
Cap value$5.5MCap hit × 2 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 2 Oct 2026.


With Chicago

Five seasons · 2021-22 to 2025-26
Franchise record

11th in franchise wins since 1990-91

since 1990-91 · regular season

Wins2511th for Chicago
Shutouts121st
Games played113151st
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Five seasons, all with the Blackhawks

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPWLOTLGAASV%SO
2021-22CHI30205.01.8630
2022-23CHI1521023.45.8940
2023-24CHI3252223.92.8800
2024-25CHI36101873.18.8980
2025-26CHI2681333.80.8801
Career1122565143.61.8871

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.


Updated after every final · through 6 Oct