Andy Greene #4 of the New York Islanders consoles Ilya Sorokin #30 (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin has had a bit of a tough run through the first three games of his NHL career. From being thrust into action for his debut at Madison Square Garden following a freak pre-game injury to Semyon Varlamov to making some ten-bell saves to keep the Islanders in their game at Philadelphia, the young Russian has been training on the job.
Each game we’ve seen from Sorokin has been an improvement over the previous.