Tag: Ilya Sorokin
Ilya Sorokin and Igor Shesterkin Headline Battle of New York
The future of the Battle of New York will also be the battle of two Russian goalie phenoms. Ilya Sorokin and Igor Shesterkin are considered to be among the NHL’s
Read MoreWhere Will Ilya Sorokin Fit in the Islanders' Goalie Tandem?
The recent signing of Russian net-minder Ilya Sorokin has been in the making for over five years. The Siberian man has been cited by Islanders fans to be one of
Read MoreSeason in Review, Islanders’ Prospects Edition: Goaltenders
With the NHL season on hold due to the rapidly-spreading Coronavirus outbreak, I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at the seasons that the
Read MoreIlya Sorokin is Coming to Long Island
It is time. Reports out of Russia say that the Islanders’ White Whale, the best goaltender outside of the NHL, is coming to the states. Back in 2014, the New
Read MoreProjecting the Islanders 2020 RFA Contracts
As National Hockey League play is paused due to the COVID-19 outbreak across North America and the world, the Islanders organization has been reaching out to its fans during the
Read MoreCOVID-19 Outbreak Can Impact Lou Lamoriello and RFAs
GM Lou Lamoriello said Saturday that he intends to sign all three of his RFAs and bring over Ilya Sorokin. Will COVID-19 let him?
Read MoreIlya Sorokin Has Bright Future With the Islanders
At 3:15 p.m. on Feb. 21, Darren Dreger, one of TSN and hockey’s most respected analysts, tweeted out that the Islanders had traded goalie Ilya Sorokin to the Blackhawks. Although
Read MoreIslanders Prospect Update: All-Star Edition
Heading into the NHL All-Star Break, the New York Islanders have been struggling in some important games. The Islanders’ top prospects, however, have not been struggling. Here is the Islanders’
Read MoreThe Decade Ahead
Another decade of hockey has come and gone. For the Islanders, it was one of the best decades in recent memory. They found their head coach of the future in
Read MoreSemyon Varlamov: A Welcomed Addition to Long Island
After Robin Lehner left the Islanders following an electric year last season, a hole was left for the Islanders. Dreams of Ilya Sorokin coming over for this season were bleak,
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