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Alex Lyon

Position Goaltender Current Team Detroit Red Wings
Catches Left Current Contract
Height 6'1" Expires
Weight (lbs) 196 Expiry Age (Jun 30)
Age 32 (Dec 9, 1992) Expiry Status
Drafted Undrafted
Date Team Transaction
Dec 17, 2024 Detroit Red Wings Activated from IR
Dec 2, 2024 Detroit Red Wings Placed on IR
Jul 1, 2023 Detroit Red Wings Signed 2 years @ $900K AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 13, 2022 Florida Panthers Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23
Jul 30, 2021 Carolina Hurricanes Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2021-22
Sep 25, 2020 Philadelphia Flyers Signed 1 year @ $700K AAV starting in 2020-21
Jul 7, 2018 Philadelphia Flyers Signed 2 years @ $750K AAV starting in 2019-20
Jul 15, 2017 Philadelphia Flyers Signed 1 year @ $874K AAV starting in 2017-18
Apr 5, 2016 Philadelphia Flyers Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv% GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA Sv%
2007-08 USHS-MN Lake of the Woods High 4 6.86 0.847
2008-09 USHS-MN Lake of the Woods High 17 3.44 0.909
2009-10 USHS-MN Lake of the Woods High 25 2.80 0.919 1 4.00 0.875
2010-11 UMHSEHL Team Velocity 2 3.43 0.891
2010-11 USHS-MN Lake of the Woods High 25 596 31 1.48 0.948 2 3.03 0.923
2011-12 USHL Omaha 48 28 15 127 2.76 4 1 3 13 3.30
2012-13 USHL Omaha 50 26 21 128 2.65
2013-14 ECAC Yale 30 14 11 71 2.41
2014-15 NCAA Yale Univ. 32 17 10 849 52 1.62 0.939
2015-16 NCAA Yale Univ. 31 19 8 818 52 1.64 0.936
2016-17 AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms 47 27 14 5 1410 124 2.74 0.912 2 1 34 4 2.07 0.882
2017-18 NHL Philadelphia Flyers 11 11 4 2 1 232 22 2.75 0.905
2017-18 AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms 27 16 8 4 812 71 2.75 0.913 11 6 5 449 25 1.98 0.944
2018-19 AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms 39 19 17 5 1268 106 2.74 0.916
2018-19 NHL Philadelphia Flyers 2 2 1 31 6 5.08 0.806
2019-20 AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms 32 11 14 8 903 79 2.69 0.913
2019-20 NHL Philadelphia Flyers 3 3 1 1 73 8 3.55 0.890
2020-21 NHL Philadelphia Flyers 6 6 1 3 1 169 18 3.33 0.893
2020-21 AHL Lehigh Valley Phantoms 4 2 1 87 11 3.40 0.874
2021-22 NHL Carolina Hurricanes 2 2 1 1 65 6 2.93 0.908
2021-22 AHL Chicago Wolves 30 18 7 4 678 60 2.16 0.912 12 9 3 4 325 25 2.03 0.923
2022-23 AHL Charlotte Checkers 23 13 9 1 623 56 2.43 0.910
2022-23 NHL Florida Panthers 15 15 9 4 2 488 43 2.89 0.914 4 4 1 2 107 12 3.63 0.888
2023-24 NHL Detroit Red Wings 44 44 21 18 5 1325 127 3.05 0.904
2023-24 WC USA 2 1 1 50 3 2.20 0.940
2024-25 NHL Detroit Red Wings 30 30 14 9 1 705 73 2.81 0.896
NHL Career 113 113 51 38 11 3088 303 2.99 0.902 4 4 1 2 0 107 12 3.63 0.888

5v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE
2017-18 PHI 10 394:07 42.17 29.38 2.50 2.74 -0.24 90.67 91.50 -0.83
2018-19 PHI 2 58:19 33.95 22.64 1.71 5.14 -3.44 77.27 92.46 -15.18
2019-20 PHI 3 96:45 47.13 35.35 2.83 2.48 0.35 92.98 92.01 0.98
2020-21 PHI 6 253:08 39.58 28.68 2.29 1.90 0.39 93.39 92.01 1.38
2021-22 CAR 2 95:49 45.71 30.68 2.73 2.50 0.23 91.84 91.09 0.75
2022-23 FLA 15 699:49 44.41 31.21 3.00 2.57 0.42 91.76 90.40 1.36
2023-24 DET 44 2006:01 45.16 31.38 2.62 2.72 -0.10 91.33 91.64 -0.32
2024-25 DET 30 1259:48 41.20 26.53 2.44 2.62 -0.18 90.13 90.79 -0.66

4v5 Goalie Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAA/60 SA/60 xGA/60 GA/60 GS/60 Sv% xSv% Sv%AE
2017-18 PHI 10 29:56 62.14 44.10 5.88 6.01 -0.13 86.36 86.67 -0.31
2018-19 PHI 2 5:11 46.30 46.30 3.28 11.58 -8.30 75.00 92.92 -17.92
2019-20 PHI 3 8:52 74.44 60.90 6.85 13.53 -6.69 77.78 88.76 -10.98
2020-21 PHI 6 27:43 60.61 51.95 5.33 15.15 -9.82 70.83 89.73 -18.90
2021-22 CAR 2 11:51 75.95 55.70 7.33 5.06 2.27 90.91 86.84 4.07
2022-23 FLA 15 76:20 84.10 61.31 8.47 4.72 3.75 92.31 86.19 6.11
2023-24 DET 44 173:56 89.00 57.26 8.70 8.28 0.42 85.54 84.81 0.73
2024-25 DET 30 94:23 83.91 55.94 8.42 8.90 -0.48 84.09 84.95 -0.86

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).

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 30 $900,000 $900,000 - - $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 UFA
2024-25 31 $900,000 $900,000 - - $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 UFA
Total - - $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.08

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 29 $750,000 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $310,000 UFA
Total - - $750,000 $750,000 $310,000
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Florida Panthers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.91
Clause: Guaranteed minimum salary in 2022-23 is $410,000

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 28 $750,000 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $200,000 UFA
Total - - $750,000 $750,000 $200,000
Signed: July 30, 2021
Team: Carolina Hurricanes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.92
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary in 2021-22 is $250,000.

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 27 $700,000 $700,000 - - $700,000 $700,000 $700,000 UFA
Total - - $700,000 $700,000 $700,000
Signed: Sep 25, 2020
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.86

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2019-20 26 $750,000 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $250,000 RFA-arb
2020-21 27 $750,000 $750,000 - - $750,000 $750,000 $750,000 UFA
Total - - $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,000,000
Signed: July 7, 2018
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.92
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary in 2018-19 is $300,000.

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 24 $874,125 $874,125 - - $874,125 $874,125 $70,000 10.2(c)
Total - - $874,125 $874,125 $70,000
Signed: July 15, 2017
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 1.17

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2015-16 22 $925,000 $925,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2016-17 23 $925,000 $925,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
Total - $185,000 $1,665,000 $1,850,000 $140,000
Signed: Apr 5, 2016
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
GM: -
Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

*Age is as of September 15