Semyon Varlamov to get opening night start as Islanders taking it slow with Ilya Sorokin

This is Semyon Varlamov's net on opening night. Ilya Sorokin will back up Varlamov in Thursday night's game against Utah Hockey Club and will be ready to play if needed, but Sorokin will miss most of the preseason and training camp after undergoing offseason hip surgery. Because of this, the Islanders have no intention of […]
‘Fake Heiress’ Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin Claims She’s Victim of ‘Predatory’ Behavior, Exploited by ‘Dancing With The Stars’

Anna “Delvey” Sorokin, who was convicted of grand larceny, attempted grand larceny and theft of services for defrauding banks, hotels and people by impersonating a German heiress, was exploited by ABC. claims. dancing with the stars And she accused those behind the hit ABC show of “predatory” behavior following her elimination. “I feel like the […]
Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin calls ‘Dancing with the Stars’ experience ‘predatory’

Former “Dancing with the Stars” contestant and convicted felon Anna “Delvey” Sorokin speaks out after Week 2 elimination, calling the show “predatory” and saying she doesn't want to watch it. He claims that he appeared only to collect money. The 33-year-old, who was born in Russia under the Soviet Union, says she was not given […]
Backup Marcus Hogberg shows Islanders have insurance behind Ilya Sorokin

Like most people who buy insurance, the Islanders hoped they would never need it. But the stakes are a little higher than anyone would have liked, as Marcus Hogberg, likely to be the team's No. 3 goaltender this season, made his preseason debut on Sunday, in part because Ilya Sorokin has not participated in training […]
Islanders reveal Ilya Sorokin injury ahead of training camp

The noise all around Ilya Sorokin sounded like sobbing. Sorokin suffered an upper-body injury during summer workouts but is not expected to miss an extended period of time, general manager Lou Lamoriello said Friday. Lamoriello said Sorokin could miss a few days of training camp, but there are no current concerns about the season itself. […]
Ilya Sorokin absent from veterans skate in Islanders mystery

Ilya Sorokin did not take part in the Islanders' informal veteran skate following rookie camp on Thursday. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman speculated on the “32 Thoughts” podcast last week that Sorokin was “fighting something,” but it wasn't clear what that was. Sorokin attended Matt Martin's charity poker tournament earlier this week and posed for photos with […]
Islanders rework goaltending staff after down year for Ilya Sorokin

It didn’t take the Islanders long to make a change in goaltending personnel. A day after goaltending director Mitch Cone left the team to join the Predators, the Islanders announced that goaltending coach Chris Terreri from AHL’s Bridgeport would move to goaltending/scouting director. The Islanders also announced that they have hired Sergei Naumov to replace […]
Ilya Sorokin determined to find his game after rocky Islanders season

Sorokin, meet Schwarzenegger. “I’ll be back,” the netminder declared Friday after a season that didn’t resemble the Terminator. How Ilya Sorokin went from being a Vezina Trophy finalist with a shutout to a near-league-average performance and being pulled after giving up 3 runs on 14 shots in his only start in the playoffs, including himself. […]
Ilya Sorokin not dwelling on his Game 3 Islanders meltdown

RALEIGH, N.C. — When Ilya Sorokin stood in the tunnel after being ejected in Game 3 against the Hurricanes, all he could think about was the three goals he had allowed. “That’s it,” he said Monday. “There’s nothing else.” It’s been some time since Thursday’s 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes, so Sorokin was able to […]
Islanders to start Ilya Sorokin vs. Rangers

Semyon Varlamov didn’t get much of a heroic moment Thursday night, as the Islanders only had 14 shots on net, tying a season low. But Varlamov was good enough to make some key saves on odd-man rushes, and after a 3-2 win over the Canadiens, Patrick Roy said the netminder’s play would lead to Saturday’s […]