“A great team,” Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin told Newsday after making 23 saves but being bettered by Vezina Trophy favorite Connor Hellebuyck’s 32 stops. “Great offense. They always ...

With Marcus Hogberg injured after joining the New York Islanders and Jakub Skarek currently filling in as the backup, the current AHL Islanders goaltending tandem is Henrik Tikkanen and Hunter Miska.

Both the GAA and save percentage are the best in Islander history for any goalie who played multiple ... and they are 2-1 in shootouts. Ilya Sorokin is 4-4 in overtime and 1-0 in shootouts ...

The only goalie during that time to finish top-five in GSAx playing behind the defense that allowed the most high-danger shots was two-time Stanley Cup champion Corey Crawford, and even Crawford’s ...

Sorokin surrendered five goals on 32 shots in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Wild. After winning seven consecutive games, Sorokin has lost back-to-back contests while allowing at least four goals in each ...

Sorokin is expected to start Saturday's road game against the Wild, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

PAUL - The Minnesota Wild (32-19-4) is back in action tonight against the New York Islanders (25-23-7) for a 7:00 p.m start.