Ilya Sorokin was a key factor in the New York Islanders' victory over the San Jose Sharks, and HC Patrick Roy knows how important he is during this stretch of the NHL season.
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin got into the NHL history books with his first career goal, and he remembered about fellow countryman and New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin.
The New York Islanders ' Ilya Sorokin has joined the exclusive club of goalie goal scorers -- under the most unique circumstances.
Anthony Duclair, Anders Lee, and Adam Boqvist also scored for the Islanders (29-26-7), who have won four of their past five games. With the win, New York pulls within three points of the Eastern Conference's second wild-card spot behind the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Islanders at Ducks
Ilya Sorokin stopped 38 shots to lead the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
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