In just a few short hours, Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders will climb his way up franchise history. He will soon tie former New York goaltender Rick DiPietro for second-most starts in Islanders history. Islanders’ Sorokin Approaches Significant…
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin is set to make his 309th career start against the Anaheim Ducks at UBS Arena. By starting the game, the 31-year-old will tie former netminder Rick DiPietro for the second-most starts in franchise history.
Sorokin enters the matchup with a 4-1-0 career record against Anaheim alongside a 1.81 goals-against average and a .937 save percentage. Through six starts this season, Sorokin holds a 1.68 GAA and a .940 save percentage, ranking fourth in the NHL in both categories.
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