It’s Semyon Varlamov’s net on opening night. Though Ilya Sorokin will back up Varlamov against the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday night and is ready to play if needed, the Islanders are not ...

New York Islanders goaltender Ilya ... Utah. Sorokin was outstanding on Thursday with a 30-save shutout against Vegas, but he has to skip Saturday's game due to illness. With Semyon Varlamov ...

946 save percentage over four starts in the month of January, he has allowed the Islanders to give Ilya Sorokin some much ... of December — a product of Semyon Varlamov being hurt and Hogberg ...

so the Islanders recalled Jakub Skarek from AHL Bridgeport on Monday to occupy the backup role behind Ilya Sorokin. The 36-year-old Varlamov has a 3-4-3 record with a 2.89 GAA and an .889 save ...

Ilya Sorokin exited the ice first as the Islanders ... Roy said he had no update on Semyon Varlamov (lower body/long-term injured reserve), who has not played since Nov. 29. President/general ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — The Islanders can hardly afford to lose a game right now, and they are acting like it. Ilya Sorokin will be in nets not once but twice for the Islanders on a Friday-Saturday ...

Ilya Sorokin is 2-4 in overtime and 1-0 in shootouts, while Semyon Varlamov is 0-2 in overtime and 1-1 in shootouts. Sorokin has 34 OT/SO losses, extending his club record (Rick DiPietro had 28).

Stefen Rosner of NHL.com is reporting that New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov is expected to ... scare on Saturday when starter Ilya Sorokin fell ill, and the team had to start ...

Sorokin has gone 4-6-0 with a 3.54 GAA and an .873 save percentage over his last 10 games. He's seen a heavy workload in the absence of Semyon Varlamov (lower body), and that may be impacting ...

Semyon Varlamov made 30 saves ... in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup semifinals. Varlamov won his fourth straight playoff start, joining teammate Ilya Sorokin as only the third pair of goaltenders ...