Islanders get big Ilya Sorokin update
Islanders get big Ilya Sorokin update ahead of season opener
Ilya Sorokin missed the New York Islanders’ entire preseason after undergoing back surgery to address an offseason injury, but the Russian will be ready to go for opening night, general manager Lou Lamoriello confirmed on Sunday.
Islanders' Ilya Sorokin: Serving as backup on Opening Night
Sorokin will serve as the backup goaltender for Thursday's Opening Night matchup at home against Utah, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Islanders' Ilya Sorokin returns to the ice as things are 'going well'
Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin was seen for the first time on the ice during training camp taking shots Wednesday morning. Sorokin, who has not participated in training camp due to offseason back surgery, was on another rink at Northwell Health Ice Center, taking shots from goaltending coach Piero Greco.
Ilya Sorokin practices with Islanders for first time since back surgery as season-opener looms
The timing and nature of his procedure are unclear, making it an open question what to expect in regard to Sorokin’s status.
NHL Roundup: Swayman, Sorokin may be in goal for season-openers
A look at the latest NHL news includes the possibility that Jeremy Swayman could start for the Boston Bruins on opening night just days after ending his holdout.
Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin practices, could be ready to play by the start of the regular season
"I feel really good," said Sorokin, who participated in his first team practice of training camp since undergoing offseason back surgery.
Sorokin will be ready for Islanders season opener, GM says
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Ilya Sorokin will be ready for the start of the regular season, New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello said Sunday. The 29-year-old goalie had back surgery after he was injured during offseason workouts.
Islanders' Ilya Sorokin: Ready to rock
Sorokin (back) will be in the lineup against Utah on Thursday for Opening Night, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.
Ilya Sorokin Expected To Be Ready For Start Of Season
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (back) is expected to be ready for the start of the regular season. The star goalie is recovering from back surgery and didn't see action in any of the team's six preseason games.
National Hockey League1h
NHL Buzz: Saros has lower-body injury, uncertain for Predators opener
Karlsson in lineup for Penguins; Celebrini set for Sharks debut Thursday; Sorokin's status 'day by day' for Islanders ...
Rangers Igor Shesterkin Declines Highest Goalie Contract In NHL History; Looking To Reset The Market Like Islanders Ilya Sorokin
With Sorokin signing the first of several long-term deals for goalies, he set the table for Swayman to match, Hellebuyck to ...
Islanders' fatal flaw that must be fixed in 2024-25 season
The Islanders struggled to hold onto third-period leads last season and Patrick Roy and Ilya Sorokin must help fix that flaw for 2024-25.