Buffalo Sabres#34 · G

AlexLyon

Age

Height

6′1″

Weight

199 lb

Catches

Born

Baudette, Minnesota, USA

Draft

Undrafted

GSAx per game

+0.25

16 of 59 goalies

Save %

.906

league .896 · 980 shots

Record

20-10-4

SV% .907 · GAA 2.77

Model

+0.14

GSAx / game, shrunk · 18th of 115

Season

GSAx

+8.9 goals saved above expected over 36 games

running GSAxabove expectedbelow

Danger

leagueLyon

Save map

save (0)goal against (0), taller = higher xG

Shot types

leagueLyonlikely range

Workload

36 appearances · 27 shots a game

beat expectedbelowback-to-back (1)Quality starts 21/33 (64%) · Really bad starts 4

Game log

				Shots					High danger			Even		Shorthanded		Time
Date	Opp	GSAx	SA	SV%	GA	Dec	Res	Res	Dec	SA

Career

Season	Age	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	GAA	SV%	SO
2025-26	33	Buffalo Sabres	36	20	10	4	2.77	.907	3
2024-25

Alex Lyon | Pony xG

04/04	@WSH	−2.15	5	.400	3	L	L2–6	L2–6	L	5	2	3	.400	0.84	1	1	.000	5	.400	0	—	5:52	−2.15
03/27	vsDET	−1.26	19	.789	4	L	L2–5	L2–5	L	19	15	4	.789	2.72	6	2	.667	11	.818	7	.714
03/22	@ANA	−1.82	33	.818	6	O	OTL5–6	OTL5–6	O	33	27	6	.818	4.15	4	2	.500	28	.893	5	.400
03/19	@SJS	+1.91	23	1.000	0	W	W5–0	W5–0	W	23	23	0	1.000	1.90	1	0	1.000	21	1.000
03/14	vsTOR	+0.22	18	.889	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	18	16	2	.889	2.21	4	0	1.000	17	.882	0	—
03/10	vsSJS	−0.47	20	.850	3	W	W6–3	W6–3	W	20	17	3	.850	2.51	2	2	.000	15	.867	5	.800
03/07	vsNSH	+0.80	25	.920	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	25	23	2	.920	2.78	1	0	1.000	16	.938	8	.875
03/03	vsVGK	+1.57	29	.931	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	29	27	2	.931	3.55	4	1	.750	28	.929	1	1.000
02/27	@FLA	+2.06	30	.933	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	30	28	2	.933	4.04	4	2	.500	17	.941	12	.917
02/05	vsPIT	−0.89	31	.871	4	L	L2–5	L2–5	L	31	27	4	.871	3.09	3	2	.333	24	.833	6	1.000
02/02	@FLA	+1.13	42	.929	3	W	W5–3	W5–3	W	42	39	3	.929	4.11	3	0	1.000	30	.933	12	.917
01/31	vsMTL	−0.30	30	.900	3	L	L2–4	L2–4	L	30	27	3	.900	2.68	4	1	.750	25	.920	4	.750
01/29	vsLAK	+1.83	38	.974	1	W	W4–1	W4–1	W	38	37	1	.974	2.81	3	0	1.000	33	1.000
01/24	@NYI	+2.45	26	1.000	0	W	W5–0	W5–0	W	26	26	0	1.000	2.43	2	0	1.000	23
01/20	@NSH	+0.17	34	.912	3	W	W5–3	W5–3	W	34	31	3	.912	3.15	2	0	1.000	30	.900	4	1.000
12/29	@STL	−0.39	18	.889	2	W	W4–2	W4–2	W	18	16	2	.889	1.60	1	1	.000	16	.875	2	1.000
12/23	@OTT	+1.03	26	.923	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	26	24	2	.923	3.01	5	0	1.000	22	.955	4	.750
12/20	vsNYI	+1.28	34	.941	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	34	32	2	.941	3.26	3	1	.667	32	.969	1	.000
12/18	vsPHI	−0.14	27	.889	3	W	W5–3	W5–3	W	27	24	3	.889	2.85	3	0	1.000	22	.864	4	1.000
12/14	@SEA	+1.68	24	.958	1	W	W3–1	W3–1	W	24	23	1	.958	2.67	2	0	1.000	20	1.000	3	.667
12/11	@VAN	+1.25	32	.938	2	W	W3–2	W3–2	W	32	30	2	.938	3.23	4	1	.750	29	.966	2	.500
12/09	@EDM	−0.68	24	.875	3	W	W4–3	W4–3	W	24	21	3	.875	2.31	1	0	1.000	17	.824	6	1.000
12/08	@CGY	+0.46	4	1.000	0	—	L4–7	L4–7	—	4	4	0	1.000	0.46	0	0	—	4	1.000	0	—
11/28	vsNJD	−2.65	23	.783	5	L	L0–5	L0–5	L	23	18	5	.783	2.34	5	3	.400	22	.773	1	1.000
11/13	@COL	−1.35	3	.333	2	—	L3–6	L3–6	—	3	1	2	.333	0.65	2	2	.000	3	.333	0	—
11/08	@CAR	−1.06	33	.879	4	L	L3–6	L3–6	L	33	29	4	.879	2.92	3	0	1.000	30	.900	3
11/04	vsUTA	+1.84	35	.943	2	O	OTL1–2	OTL1–2	O	35	33	2	.943	3.81	5	0	1.000	29	.931	6
10/30	@BOS	−1.39	22	.818	4	O	OTL3–4	OTL3–4	O	22	18	4	.818	2.60	1	1	.000	19	.842	3
10/28	vsCBJ	+0.35	39	.897	4	O	OTL3–4	OTL3–4	O	39	35	4	.897	4.32	4	2	.500	38	.921	1
10/24	vsTOR	−0.35	34	.912	3	W	W5–3	W5–3	W	34	31	3	.912	2.63	3	2	.333	26	.923	7
10/20	@MTL	−0.12	31	.903	3	L	L2–4	L2–4	L	31	28	3	.903	2.86	3	2	.333	29	.897	2
10/18	vsFLA	+3.19	32	1.000	0	W	W3–0	W3–0	W	32	32	0	1.000	3.16	4	0	1.000
10/15	vsOTT	−0.63	37	.892	4	W	W8–4	W8–4	W	37	33	4	.892	3.35	4	2	.500	26	.885	10
10/13	vsCOL	+0.86	37	.919	3	L	L1–3	L1–3	L	37	34	3	.919	3.83	4	1	.750	26	.885	10
10/11	@BOS	+1.09	30	.933	2	L	L1–3	L1–3	L	30	28	2	.933	3.07	4	1	.750	20	.900	8
10/09	vsNYR	−0.62	32	.906	3	L	L0–4	L0–4	L	32	29	3	.906	2.36	2	1	.500	25	.880	6

Total	25 GP	+5.77	618		60	17–5–1	17–5–1	618	558	60		65.33	70	21		510		92			+5.77
Per GP		+0.23	24.7	.903	2.70			24.7	22.3	2.70	.903	2.61	2.8		.700		.912		.837	53:23	+0.23
Total	36 GP	+8.93	980		92	20–10–4	20–10–4	980	888	92		100.25	107	33		794		163			+8.93
Per GP		+0.25	27.2	.906	2.77			27.2	24.7	2.77	.906	2.78	3.0		.692		.909		.877	55:20	+0.25

Before the NHL and other leagues · 17 seasons

Season	Age	League · team	GP	W	L	OTL	GAA	SV%	SO
2023-24	31	WC · USA	2	1	1	0	2.20	.940	0
2022-23	30	AHL · Charlotte Checkers	23	13	9	1	2.43	.910	1
2021-22	29	AHL · Chicago Wolves	30	18	7	3	2.16	.912	3
2020-21	28	AHL · Lehigh Valley Phantoms	4	2	1	0	3.40	.874	0
2019-20	27	AHL · Lehigh Valley Phantoms	32	11	14	8	2.69	.913	1
2018-19	26	AHL · Lehigh Valley Phantoms	39	19	17	5	2.74	.916	1
2017-18	25	AHL · Lehigh Valley Phantoms	27	16	8	4	2.75	.913	0
2016-17	24	AHL · Lehigh Valley Phantoms	47	27	14	5	2.74	.912	4
2015-16	23	NCAA · Yale Univ.	31	19	8	—	1.64	.936	5
2014-15	22	NCAA · Yale Univ.	32	17	10	—	1.62	.939	7
2013-14	21	ECAC · Yale	30	14	11	—	2.41	—	3
2012-13	20	USHL · Omaha	50	26	21	—	2.65	—	1
2011-12	19	USHL · Omaha	48	28	15	—	2.76	—	4
2010-11	18	USHS-MN · Lake of the Woods High	25	—	—	—	1.48	.948	6
2009-10	17	USHS-MN · Lake of the Woods High	25	—	—	—	2.80	.919	—
2008-09	16	USHS-MN · Lake of the Woods High	17	—	—	—	3.44	.909	—
2007-08	15	USHS-MN · Lake of the Woods High	4	—	—	—	6.86	.847	—

Season	Age	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	GAA	SV%
2025-26	33	Buffalo Sabres	10	4	3	0	2.59	.904
2022-23	30	Florida Panthers	4	1	2	0	3.63	.888
NHL career			Career			14	5	5	2.90	.899	0

Before the NHL and other leagues · 7 seasons

Season	Age	League · team	GP	W	L	OTL	GAA	SV%	SO
2021-22	29	AHL · Chicago Wolves	12	9	3	4	2.03	.923	2