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Alex Lyon's 2025-2026 season

Wins
20
NHL#27
Save pct
.907
NHL#25
GAA
2.77
NHL#42
Shutouts
3
NHL#10
Games
36
43%
43% of 82

Goaltender Alex Lyon was 32 years old when the 2025-2026 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 36 games and won 20 of them, at .907. In the playoffs he played 10 games and won 3.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2025-2026Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Alex Lyon plays the 2025-2026 season for Buffalo Sabres

    BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Alex was 32 years old when the 2025-2026 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–0BUF
      L
      game 1/823
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA59:51TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–3BOS
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA57:45TOIL
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      COL3–1BUF
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      .919SV%
      34SV37SA3GA58:20TOIL
      .919
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–8BUF
      W
      game 4/823
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .892
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA0–3BUF
      W
      game 5/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA59:48TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4MTL
      L
      game 6/821
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA57:52TOIL
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–5BUF
      W
      game 8/825
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ4–3BUF
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      .897SV%
      35SV39SA4GA62:53TOI
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–4BOS
      L
      game 11/824
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA61:33TOI
      .818
      View the game
    • November 2025
    • The game
      UTA2–1BUF
      L
      game 13/824
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA60:47TOI
      .943
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–6CAR
      L
      game 15/823
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA58:47TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–6COL
      L
      game 17/824
      His night
      .333SV%
      1SV3SA2GA06:10TOI
      .333
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8212 of 21 started
      3
      wins
      NHL#38
      .907
      SV%
      NHL#12
      3.1
      GAA
      NHL#30
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#4
      BUF
      8-9-4W-L-OT20Points
      8th in the Atlantic·16th in the Eastern Conference·28th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD5–0BUF
      L
      game 24/823
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .783
      View the game
    • December 2025
    • The game
      BUF4–7CGY
      L
      game 29/823
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      4SV4SA0GA17:29TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–3EDM
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      .875SV%in relief
      21SV24SA3GA41:32TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2VAN
      W
      game 31/827
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA59:56TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–1SEA
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–5BUF
      W
      game 33/825
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:52TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3BUF
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA64:55TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2OTT
      W
      game 36/824
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA60:31TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–2STL
      W
      game 38/825
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA59:25TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8219 of 41 started
      10
      wins
      NHL#31
      .906
      SV%
      NHL#15
      2.8
      GAA
      NHL#23
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#17
      BUF
      22-15-4W-L-OT48Points
      4th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF5–3NSH
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .912
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–0NYI
      W
      game 51/825
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      26SV26SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–4BUF
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      .974SV%
      37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA57:43TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • February 2026
    • The game
      BUF5–3FLA
      W
      game 55/826
      His night
      .929SV%
      39SV42SA3GA59:55TOIW
      .929
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–2BUF
      L
      game 57/824
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA56:51TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–2FLA
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .966
      View the game
    • March 2026
    • The game
      VGK2–3BUF
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8227 of 62 started
      16
      wins
      NHL#24
      .915
      SV%
      NHL#1
      2.7
      GAA
      NHL#15
      2
      shutouts
      NHL#7
      BUF
      37-19-6W-L-OT80Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH2–3BUF
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–6BUF
      W
      game 65/825
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–3BUF
      W
      game 67/825
      His night
      .889SV%
      16SV18SA2GA65:00TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–0SJS
      W
      game 69/824
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–6ANA
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      .818SV%
      27SV33SA6GA61:17TOI
      .818
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2BUF
      L
      game 73/824
      His night
      .789SV%
      15SV19SA4GA57:57TOIL
      .789
      View the game
    • April 2026
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      .400SV%
      2SV5SA3GA05:52TOIL
      .400
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–4BUF
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–3NYR
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    Injured

    Alex goes down and misses 6 games

    Lower body

    • The game
      CBJ0–5BUF
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–1CHI
      W
      game 81/823
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–3BUF
      L
      game 82/822
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Alex Lyon closes the 2025-2026 season with 20 wins

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Wins
    20
    Games
    36of 82
    44%
    Shutouts
    3
    SV%
    .907
    GAA
    2.77
    Starts
    34
    Events
    3
    career best in shutouts
    6×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    3×
    Third star
    10 i rad
    straight wins
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BOS3–4BUF
      W
      4
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS4–2BUF
      L
      4
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      7SV7SA0GA14:10TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BUF3–1BOS
      W
      5
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA59:55TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BUF6–1BOS
      W
      5
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .958
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS2–1BUF
      L
      4
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA69:14TOI
      .931
      View the game
    • May 2026
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BUF4–1BOS
      W
      3
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA59:42TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    BUF4–2BOS
    Advance
    5Games3Wins.955SV%1.1GAA
    5 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      .929SV%
      26SV28SA2GA59:40TOI
      .929
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL5–1BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA58:13TOIL
      .852
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BUF2–6MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      .861SV%
      31SV36SA5GA58:39TOIL
      .861
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      MTL6–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      .667SV%in relief
      2SV3SA1GA13:39TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      BUF8–3MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      .250SV%
      1SV4SA3GA10:14TOI
      .250
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabresare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      MTL3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–3

    BUF3–4MTL
    Eliminated
    5Games0Wins.847SV%4.5GAA
    The run in numbers

    Alex Lyon ends the 2025-2026 playoffs with 3 wins

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Wins
    3
    Games
    10
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .904
    GAA
    2.59
    Starts
    8
    Events
    2×
    First star
    2×
    Second star
    BOS4–2→MTL3–4