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Alex Lyon

Born:Dec. 9, 1992Draft:Undrafted
Hometown:Baudette, MN, USAPosition:G
Known For:Shoots/Catches:Left
National Team:USACurrent Team:Detroit Red Wings

Alexander Augustus Lyon (born December 9, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played collegiately for the Yale Bulldogs men’s ice hockey team, competing in the ECAC.

Alex Lyon Detroit Red Wings
Alex Lyon, Detroit Red Wings (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Alex Lyon Statistics

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Achievements

  • Frank Brimsek Award (MN Senior Goalie of the Year) 2010-2011
  • USHL – USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game Selection 2011-2012
  • USHL All-Rookie Team 2011-2012
  • USHL Second All-Star Team 2012-2013
  • NCAA (East) First All-American Team 2014-2015
  • NCAA (ECAC) Best GAA (1.62) 2014-2015
  • NCAA (ECAC) Best SVS% (.939) 2014-2015
  • NCAA (ECAC) First All-Star Team 2014-2015
  • NCAA (ECAC) Goaltender of the Year 2014-2015
  • NCAA (New England) D1 All-Stars 2014-2015
  • NCAA All-Ivy League First Team 2014-2015
  • World Championship Bronze Medal 2014-2015
  • NCAA (East) First All-American Team 2015-2016
  • NCAA (ECAC) First All-Star Team 2015-2016
  • NCAA (ECAC) Goaltender of the Year 2015-2016
  • NCAA (New England) D1 All-Stars 2015-2016
  • NCAA All-Ivy League First Team 2015-2016
  • NCAA Top Collegiate Player (Hobey Baker Award) Finalist 2015-2016

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