Ilya Sorokin playing his best hockey

Islanders' Ilya Sorokin named NHL's first star of the week
Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had a career first on Monday. He was named the NHL’s first star of the week after going 3-0-0 with a 1.33 goals-against average and a .953 save percentage in wins over the Avalanche, Flyers and Lightning. He had been named the second- and third-star of the week previously in his career but never No. 1.
Ilya Sorokin playing his best hockey as Islanders charge up standings
The Islanders’ current six-game winning streak doesn’t quite feel like past runs when Sorokin has been the only thing between them and disaster on a nightly basis. The defense in front of him has been strong, particularly a dramatically improved penalty kill.
Islanders' Ilya Sorokin: Sixth straight win
Sixth straight win
Ilya Sorokin’s 30 saves backstop the Islanders to a 5-2 win over Avalanche
Simon Holmstrom scored twice and added an assist, and Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves to lead the New York Islanders to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.
Islanders Goaltender Ilya Sorokin Named NHL's 1st Star Of The Week
New York Islanders netminder Ilya Sorokin has been playing an incredible brand of hockey lately. Over his last six starts, the 29-year-old is 6-0-0, with a 1.19 GAA, a .953 SV%, and one shutout. On Monday, the NHL named him their first start of the week:
Ilya Sorokin’s Shutout Leads Surging Islanders to Sixth Straight Win
A few weeks ago, the Eastern Conference Playoff race seemed as crowded as possible. Only a handful of points separated teams in the last few spots from those at the bottom of the conference.
Islanders Goalie Named First Star of Week
Once left for dead, the New York Islanders are now one of the hottest teams in the entire NHL. Recently, the Islanders reeled ...
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Game Preview: Islanders vs Golden Knights
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Sorokin makes 23 saves, Gatcomb gets 1st NHL goal as Islanders top Flyers 3-0 for 6th straight win
Ilya Sorokin made 23 saves for his third shutout of the season, Marc Gatcomb scored his first NHL goal and the New York ...
Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin could lose valuable rest if Marcus Hogberg’s injury is serious
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Sorokin Named NHL First Star of the Week
The National Hockey League has named Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin the First Star of the Week for the period ending ...
Islanders' Patrick Roy drops eye-opening praise on rookie goalie after Panthers loss
New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy dropped some eye-opening praise for rookie goalie Jakub Skarek following Saturday's loss ...
Alexander Romanov’s breakout that is keeping Islanders afloat could lead to big payday
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Mishkin's Extra Shift: Islanders 3, Lightning 2 - OT
Early in the second period, the Lightning broke through. It took a perfect deflection from Jake Guentzel to beat Sorokin.