Nevertheless, the state of things is bleak, and if it’s a bummer to see it laid out then, hey, it’s just the plain truth.

NEW YORK (AP) — Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the Washington Capitals superstar. Ovechkin changed that Sunday when ...

In a sardonic way, it’s fitting that Ilya Sorokin would get hurt with five games left in the Islanders’ season. Health-wise, Sorokin staying intact after offseason back surgery was one of the ...

If Ilya Sorokin had to give up a record-breaking goal, it’s unlikely there is anyone he’d rather have been on the other side of it than Alex Ovechkin. After all, he grew up watching Ovechkin ...

The Islanders already have one goalie down for the count this season. They suffered a major scare with Ilya Sorokin on Tuesday night as well. Sorokin did not come out for the third period ...

The New York Islanders have recalled goaltender Tristan Lennox from AHL Bridgeport for Thursday night’s game against the New York Rangers. The move comes after starting netminder Ilya Sorokin ...

Alex Ovechkin set the all-time goals record with his 895th career tally in the second period on Long Island. He beat Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin, a fellow Russian, and thanked him on the ice during ...

We’re at the time of year in which the eliminated NHL teams are delivering their year-end pressers, firing or retaining ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — Ilya Sorokin and Alex Ovechkin had a moment on the ice after the ceremony to celebrate goal No. 895. What could Ovechkin have said? “He asked about (a) stick,” Sorokin said ...

Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point each added two assists. Bo Horvat scored a short-handed goal for New York and Ilya Sorokin made 19 saves as the Islanders lost their sixth straight (0-4-2), further ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the Washington Capitals superstar. Ovechkin changed that Sunday when ...