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On YouTubeNew York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / May 1
Predicting Islanders’ 2024 Offseason Contract Extensions
The New York Islanders only have a few contracts to sign this offseason. The major expiring deal was Ilya Sorokin’s, but he has an extension in place that was signed last offseason.
New York Islanders News / NHL Trade Talk / April 26
Was Pulling Ilya Sorokin the Right Call by Patrick Roy?
Last night, the New York Islanders fell behind in their first round series three games to nothing. The Carolina Hurricanes won 3-2 in a close contest. It was the first game of the playoffs for goaltender Ilya Sorokin, who’s night finished early.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / April 26
The Implications of Islanders’ Patrick Roy Yanking Ilya Sorokin
After going down 2-0 in the first-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes, Islanders’ head coach Patrick Roy decided it was time to use his team’s de facto number-one goaltender, the one he had called his “Ferrari” hours before, Ilya Sorokin.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / April 26
Sorokin’s Shaky Start Has Islanders Staring Down Elimination
The New York Islanders tried to fight back against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night but couldn’t pull themselves out of an early hole, and now have one foot in the grave and face elimination after falling 3-2 at UBS Arena in Game 3 of their opening-round Stanley Cup playoff series.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 25
Hurricanes beat Islanders, 3-2, to take a 3-0 series lead
The Hurricanes held on for a 3-2 win over the Islanders on Thursday night at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y., to go up 3-0 in the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 25
Islanders Turning to Ilya Sorokin Won’t Steal Hurricanes Series
The first round has been one-sided between the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Islanders. The Hurricanes took the first game 3-1 and then overcame a 3-0 deficit to win 5-3 to take a commanding 2-0 series lead.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / April 24
Sorokin’s Time To Shine For Islanders In Game 3
The New York Islanders rode Semyon Varlamov in goal down the stretch of the regular season to help them reach the playoffs. But now that they’re down two games to none in their opening-round series with the Carolina Hurricanes, the Islanders are turning back to Ilya Sorokin for Game 3 on Thursday night at UBS Arena.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / April 27
Sorokin’s Time To Shine For Islanders In Game 3
The New York Islanders rode Semyon Varlamov in goal down the stretch of the regular season to help them reach the playoffs. But now that they’re down two games to none in their opening-round series with the Carolina Hurricanes, the Islanders are turning back to Ilya Sorokin for Game 3 on Thursday night at UBS Arena.
Ilya Sorokin News / Daily Faceoff / April 24
Ilya Sorokin to start Game 3 for New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are making a significant change in Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Islanders head coach Patrick Roy announced after morning skate Wednesday that Ilya Sorokin will get his first start of the 2024 playoffs in Game 3 on Thursday. The Islanders are in a 2-0 hole after blowing a 3-0 lead and falling 5-3 in Game 2.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / April 22
Islanders Can Still Win Despite Game 1 Loss
The New York Islanders didn’t come out on top in Game 1 of their best-of-seven series against the Carolina Hurricanes – but it’s far from over. Fans might have been pessimistic (and rightfully so) after their team went down 1-0 early in the first against their opponent, who are the favorites in the series.
The Hurricanes didn’t even give the Islanders’ auxiliary goalie a chair
Yesterday was my father’s birthday and the start of the National Hockey League playoffs, with the first game of the series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Islanders starting at 5pm.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 19
Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference X factors
Here are five of the biggest potential X factors for the Eastern Conference in this year's first round.
NHL News / Lighthouse Hockey / April 17
Islanders 5, Penguins 4: Palmieri hits 30, Sorokin stops Crosby penalty shot to seal win 
Also: Ruslan Iskhakov gets an assist in his NHL debut. And: multiple power play goals, even! The New York Islanders concluded the 2023-24 regular season
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / April 17
Islanders Must Fix Abysmal Special Teams to Have Playoff Success
Special teams can often make the difference in a tight playoff series – and the New York Islanders need to figure things out come playoff time. The first-round opponent is set with familiar division foe Carolina Hurricanes.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 16
5 Moments That Defined the Islanders’ 2023-24 Season
The New York Islanders’ roller coaster of a season had plenty of highs and more than enough lows. They had plenty of games go to overtime, 26 to be exact, and multiple games where they had comfortable leads in the third period, only to fall apart and end up on the losing end.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / April 15
Closing in on playoff berth, New York Islanders are flawed but dangerous
It wasn’t too long ago when it seemed like most people had been writing the New York Islanders off regarding making the Stanley Cup Playoffs. As it stands, the Islanders sit in third place in the Metropolitan division with two games to play.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / April 11
Who Should Be the Islanders’ Starting Goaltender in the Playoffs?
It would be hard for fans at the beginning of the season to imagine the New York Islanders would be in a playoff spot at the same time they are discussing benching Ilya Sorokin, but here we are.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / March 21
Patrick Roy Sending the Wrong Message to Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin
Frustrations are boiling over with the New York Islanders – and Ilya Sorokin is right at the center of the blame. Head coach Patrick Roy, who was brought in mid-season to change the team’s losing trajectory, did not hold back on the Russian goaltender.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / March 19
Islanders Roy Unhappy With Sorokin: 'I’m Not 100% Pleased'
The art of playing goalie is nuanced. One truly doesn’t understand what it takes to stand in front of a 100-mph slapshot until they see it heading straight from them.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 18
Watch: Rangers complete wild Stadium Series comeback with chaotic overtime goal
The New York Rangers were 6-5 winners over the New York Islanders in Sunday's Stadium Series game at MetLife Stadium, and it required a late third-period comeback and a chaotic overtime goal to get them the win.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / January 3
The New York Islanders need to make life easier for Ilya Sorokin
Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk discussed how the New York Islanders need to make life easier for Ilya Sorokin on the latest episode of Daily Faceoff Live.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Islanders pony up with long-term contracts to keep quartet of stars
The New York Islanders are keeping a quartet of stars, but it's going to cost them.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1
Islanders sign goaltender Ilya Sorokin to massive extension
Per CapFriendly, Sorokin’s extension carries a full no-move clause for the first four years of the deal, and then a modified no-trade clause for the next four years.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 2, 2022
NHL Bets: Two team totals and looking to Vincent Trocheck props
Just three games tonight in the NHL, but some nice looking spots on the board, including going back to a team total that broke our hearts last night.
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