Alex Lyon
GoaltenderCatches L6-1, 199 lbBorn Tue, Dec 8, 1992 (age 33) · Baudette, MN, USALast team: Buffalo Sabres
Injured Reserve · Upper Body · est. return Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Lyon (upper body) had a setback in his recovery and is without a timeline to return, the team announced Thursday.
Career
Regular season · goaltending
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SV% | GAA | SO | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | PHI | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 232 | 210 | 22 | .905 | 2.75 | 0 | 480 |
| 2018–19 | PHI | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 25 | 6 | .806 | 5.08 | 0 | 71 |
| 2019–20 | PHI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 65 | 8 | .890 | 3.55 | 0 | 135 |
| 2020–21 | PHI | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 169 | 151 | 18 | .893 | 3.33 | 0 | 324 |
| 2021–22 | CAR | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 59 | 6 | .908 | 2.93 | 0 | 123 |
| 2022–23 | FLA | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 488 | 446 | 43 | .914 | 2.89 | 1 | 893 |
| 2023–24 | DET | 44 | 43 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 1325 | 1198 | 127 | .904 | 3.05 | 2 | 2499 |
| 2024–25 | DET | 30 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 705 | 632 | 73 | .896 | 2.81 | 1 | 1560 |
| 2025–26 | BUF | 36 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 976 | 885 | 92 | .907 | 2.77 | 3 | 1992 |
| Career | 9 seasons | 149 | 131 | 71 | 50 | 16 | 4064 | 3671 | 395 | .903 | 2.93 | 7 | 8077 |
Playoffs · goaltending
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SV% | GAA | SO | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | FLA | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 107 | 95 | 12 | .888 | 3.63 | 0 | 199 |
| 2025–26 | BUF | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 209 | 189 | 20 | .904 | 2.59 | 0 | 463 |
| Career | 2 seasons | 14 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 316 | 284 | 32 | .899 | 2.90 | 0 | 662 |
Game log · 2025–26
| Date | Opp | Result | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | NYR | L 0–4 | L | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 59:51 |
| Oct 11 | @BOS | L 1–3 | L | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 57:45 |
| Oct 13 | COL | L 1–3 | L | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 58:20 |
| Oct 15 | OTT | W 8–4 | W | 36 | 32 | 4 | .889 | 60:00 |
| Oct 18 | FLA | W 3–0 | W | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:48 |
| Oct 20 | @MTL | L 2–4 | L | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 57:52 |
| Oct 22 | DET | W 4–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Oct 24 | TOR | W 5–3 | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 |
| Oct 25 | @TOR | OTL 3–4 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Oct 28 | CBJ | OTL 3–4 OT | OTL | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 62:53 |
| Oct 30 | @BOS | OTL 3–4 OT | OTL | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 61:33 |
| Nov 1 | WSH | W 4–3 SO | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Nov 4 | UTA | OTL 1–2 OT | OTL | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 60:47 |
| Nov 8 | @CAR | L 3–6 | L | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 58:47 |
| Nov 13 | @COL | L 3–6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6:10 | |
| Nov 19 | CGY | L 2–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Nov 21 | CHI | W 9–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Nov 23 | CAR | W 4–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Nov 26 | @PIT | L 2–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Nov 28 | NJD | L 0–5 | L | 23 | 18 | 5 | .783 | 60:00 |
| Dec 1 | WPG | W 5–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Dec 3 | @PHI | L 2–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Dec 5 | @WPG | L 1–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Dec 8 | @CGY | L 4–7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 17:29 | |
| Dec 9 | @EDM | W 4–3 OT | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 41:32 |
| Dec 11 | @VAN | W 3–2 | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 59:56 |
| Dec 14 | @SEA | W 3–1 | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 |
| Dec 18 | PHI | W 5–3 | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 59:52 |
| Dec 20 | NYI | W 3–2 SO | W | 34 | 32 | 2 | .941 | 64:55 |
| Dec 21 | @NJD | W 3–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Dec 23 | @OTT | W 3–2 OT | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 60:31 |
| Dec 27 | BOS | W 4–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Dec 29 | @STL | W 4–2 | W | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 59:25 |
| Jan 19 | @CAR | L 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Jan 20 | @NSH | W 5–3 | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 |
| Jan 24 | @NYI | W 5–0 | W | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Jan 29 | LAK | W 4–1 | W | 38 | 37 | 1 | .974 | 60:00 |
| Jan 31 | MTL | L 2–4 | L | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 57:43 |
| Feb 2 | @FLA | W 5–3 | W | 41 | 38 | 3 | .927 | 59:55 |
| Feb 3 | @TBL | OTL 3–4 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Feb 5 | PIT | L 2–5 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 56:51 |
| Feb 25 | @NJD | W 2–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Feb 27 | @FLA | W 3–2 | W | 29 | 28 | 2 | .966 | 60:00 |
| Mar 3 | VGK | W 3–2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 60:00 |
| Mar 7 | NSH | W 3–2 | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 60:00 |
| Mar 10 | SJS | W 6–3 | W | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 60:00 |
| Mar 14 | TOR | W 3–2 SO | W | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 65:00 |
| Mar 19 | @SJS | W 5–0 | W | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Mar 22 | @ANA | OTL 5–6 OT | OTL | 33 | 27 | 6 | .818 | 61:17 |
| Mar 27 | DET | L 2–5 | L | 19 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 57:57 |
| Mar 31 | NYI | W 4–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Apr 2 | @OTT | L 1–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Apr 4 | @WSH | L 2–6 | L | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5:52 |
| Apr 19 | BOS | W 4–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| Apr 21 | BOS | L 2–4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 14:10 | |
| Apr 23 | @BOS | W 3–1 | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 59:55 |
| Apr 26 | @BOS | W 6–1 | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 |
| Apr 28 | BOS | L 1–2 OT | L | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 69:14 |
| May 1 | @BOS | W 4–1 | W | 26 | 25 | 1 | .962 | 59:42 |
| May 6 | MTL | W 4–2 | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 59:40 |
| May 8 | MTL | L 1–5 | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 58:13 |
| May 10 | @MTL | L 2–6 | L | 36 | 31 | 5 | .861 | 58:39 |
| May 12 | @MTL | W 3–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 | |
| May 14 | MTL | L 3–6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 13:39 | |
| May 16 | @MTL | W 8–3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 10:14 | |
| May 18 | MTL | L 2–3 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0:00 |