Goalie · #34
Alex Lyon
Philadelphia Flyers
Carolina Hurricanes
Florida Panthers
Detroit Red Wings
Buffalo Sabres(traded during the season)- Age
- 33
- Catches
- Left
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 90 kg
- Born
- Baudette, USA
- Draft
- Undrafted
Career · 2017–18 to 2025–26
- Games
- 149
- Save %
- .903
- GAA
- 2.93
- GSAx
- +12.1
- Wins
- 71
- HD save %
- .751
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded goalies.
| 2017–18 | PHI | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 2.75 | 0 | +0.7 |
| 2018–19 | PHI | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .806 | 5.08 | 0 | −2.9 |
| 2019–20 | PHI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .890 | 3.55 | 0 | −1.4 |
| 2020–21 | PHI | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .893 | 3.33 | 0 | −3.2 |
| 2021–22 | CAR | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .908 | 2.93 | 0 | +2.5 |
| 2022–23 | FLA | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .914 | 2.89 | 1 | +7.8 |
| 2023–24 | DET | 44 | 43 | 21 | 18 | 5 | .904 | 3.05 | 2 | −0.6 |
| 2024–25 | DET | 30 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 1 | .896 | 2.81 | 1 | +1.1 |
| 2025–26 | BUF | 36 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | .907 | 2.77 | 3 | +8.0 |
| Total | 5 teams | 149 | 134 | 71 | 48 | 15 | .903 | 2.93 | 7 | +12.1 |
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Alex Lyon's save percentage over the previous ten appearances. The dashed line is .900.
Player card
How 2017–18 to 2025–26 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
Starter
58th percentile among qualified goalies, blending goaltending 75%, usage 25%.
- Starter
- Backup
- Third string / AHL
Goaltending
Starter- Save %.90349th pct
- GSAx+12.173rd pct
- GSAx /600.0972nd pct
- High-danger SV%.75146th pct
- Medium-danger SV%.86964th pct
- Low-danger SV%.97278th pct
- Rebound control−0.3237th pct
- GAA (lower is better)2.9349th pct
Usage
Starter- Games started13449th pct
- Shots faced /6030.2144th pct
- xG faced /603.0281st pct
Percentiles among goalies with 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Alex Lyon +12.1 GSAx
GSAx, every goalie with 10+ games
Speed and tracking
From the NHL's EDGE tracking system (2021–22 on): skating speed, shot speed, distance and zone time.
Values from the NHL's puck and player tracking, with the NHL's own league percentile for each. Missing values mean the player wasn't tracked enough.
Tracking
- Goals-against average2.7754th pct
- Share of games above .90055.9%71st pct
- Goal differential per 600.3669th pct
- Goal support per game3.1366th pct
- Team points % in starts61.1%81st pct