Cornell University Athletics

PRONUNCIATION
2025-26 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Served as Cornell's primary goaltender, starting 28 of 34 games and posting an 18-10-0 record with a 2.05 goals-against average and .915 save percentage … named a semifinalist for 2026 Mike Richter Award … earned First Team All-ECAC Hockey honors and was named ECAC Hockey's Ken Dryden Goaltender of the Year Award … unanimous ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team selection and one of three finalists for ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year award … Ivy League Rookie of the Year and unanimous First Team All-Ivy selection … named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week three times (Nov. 10; Nov. 24; Feb. 2) … also earned ECAC Hockey MAC Goaltending Goaltender of the Week (Jan. 26) and ECAC Hockey MAC Goaltending Goaltender of the Month (January) ... lone shutout of season came in 4-0 blanking of Harvard (March 14) in second game of best-of-three quarterfinal series of 2026 ECAC Hockey Championship, stopping all 16 shots he faced … allowed one goal or fewer in 12 of his 28 starts … made at least 30 saves on three occasions, led by his season-high 33 saves in collegiate debut at UMass (Nov. 1) ... also made 30 saves each at Harvard (Nov. 7) and at Colgate (Feb. 6) … 2.05 goals-against average was ranked eighth-best among qualifying Division I netminders.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Drafted by Montréal in fifth round (145th overall) in 2025 NHL Draft, becoming Cornell's first Montréal draftee since Jon Gleed in 2004 ... first Cornell goaltender drafted since David LeNeveu by then-named Phoenix Coyotes in 2002 ... split 2024-25 season between MJAHL's Truro Bearcats and QMJHL's Cape Breton Eagles … went 8-11-1 with 2.83 goals-against average and .927 save percentage in 21 games with Truro before going 13-6-1 with 1.82 goals-against average, .942 save percentage and three shutouts in 21 games with Cape Breton ... played 13 games apiece with Collège Laflèche Dragons in QCHL and Truro in 2023-24, combining to go 13-9-0 with 2.77 goals-against average, .921 save percentage and three shutouts ... member of QMJHL's Shawinigan Cataractes for two seasons (2021-23), making pair of appearances in 2022-23 … also played for QM18AAA's Trois-Rivières Estacades during span, sporting a 22-15-0 record with 2.63 goals-against average in 40 games, earning QM18AAA All-Star honors in 2021-22 and aided program to appearance in QM18AAA semifinals in 2022-23 ... ranked as No. 16 North American goaltender by NHL Central Scouting entering 2025 NHL Draft.

PERSONAL
Alexis Cournoyer is the son of Louis Cornoyer and Isabelle Zewski, and has two younger siblings ... enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.