Alex Lyon
G · Buffalo SabresFull data
Contract
Signed 2025-07-01 — expires 2026-27 as ufa
| Season | Base salary | Signing bonus | Cap hit | Clauses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $1,250,000 | $250,000 | $1,500,000 | — |
| 2026-27 | $1,500,000 | $0 | $1,500,000 | — |
Source — as of 2026-08-27
Market value
Estimate based on comparable contracts — not a prediction of negotiations.
Projected AAV range (next contract): $590,200 – $1,963,550 (mid $1,169,050)
Most common term among comparables: 1 years
Regime shift — limited sampleP10–P90 · post-Carlsson elite market
Recent market runs −44.9 % below historical comparables — adjustment applied.
Comparable contracts
- Jake Allen (2025-26, $1,800,000 × 5)
- Frederik Andersen (2026-27, $1,000,000 × 1 · ★)
- Semyon Varlamov (2023-24, $2,750,000 × 4)
- Casey DeSmith (2024-25, $1,016,667 × 3)
- Scott Wedgewood (2025-26, $2,500,000 × 1)
- Anton Forsberg (2025-26, $2,250,000 × 2)
- Darcy Kuemper (2022-23, $5,250,000 × 5)
- Charlie Lindgren (2024-25, $3,000,000 × 3)
Key stats (2025-26)
GP 36
GSAx/60 0.38
Advanced stats: MoneyPuck.com — as of 2026-08-27
Take it further
as of 2026-08-27