NEW YORK ISLANDERSBorn in Russia#30 ·Goalie

Ilya Sorokin

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Last start:October 31, 2026(last night)L · 20/23 SV · .870 · 3 GAvsEdmonton Oilers

L · 20 SV · 3 GA · .870 SV% against Edmonton Oilers

Next match:November 6, 2026(upcoming)vsCarolina Hurricanes

Ilya Sorokin has played in the NHL since 2020–21 and currently plays for the New York Islanders. He is 31 years old (born in 1995), is originally from Mezhdurechensk, is 188 cm tall and weighs 88 kg. Sorokin has won 160 of 318 NHL games, 30 shutouts and a .915 save percentage. The best season so far is 2021–22 with 26 wins in 52 games.

BirthplaceMezhdurechensk, RUSBorn1995 (31 years)Height188 cmWeight88 kgCatchesLNHLSeason 7 in the NHL

DRAFT 2014: selected No. 78 in round 3 · New York IslandersDEBUT January 15, 2021(5y ago)@New York RangersCONTRACT $8,250,000/yr (≈ 6 756 162 kr/month, 81 073 938 kr/yr) · UFA 2032–33

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Latest games

October 31vsEDMEdmonton OilersL0–4.870 sv%20/23saves3against October 30@MINMinnesota WildW4–3 OT.880 sv%22/25saves3against October 25@DALDallas StarsL3–6.842 sv%32/38saves6against

All games and events of the 2026-2027 season10 games and 1 milestone

2026–27 SEASON

Save %

.910

NHL#13

Wins

NHL#8

Shutouts

NHL#5

Form

WARM

Latest 5 outings

Record

6-4-0

GAA

2.4

NHL#14

Starts

10 games played · 10 starts · 14 team games

71% of available starts

Milestones

Recent

Career30 career shutouts4w ago

Playoffs10 playoff games3y ago

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40 career shutouts

30 now · target 40

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SeasonMatch season best: 7 shutouts6 away

Show all milestones 17

Season

Match season best: 7 shutouts6 away

Match season best: 31 wins25 away

Playoffs

10 playoff games3y ago

5 playoff wins3y ago

First playoff win5y ago

Career

40 career shutouts10 away

200 career wins40 away

500 NHL games182 away

30 career shutouts4w ago

250 NHL games1y ago

20 career shutouts1y ago

100 career wins1y ago

100 NHL games3y ago

50 career wins3y ago

10 career shutouts4y ago

5 career shutouts5y ago

First NHL shutout5y ago

Compared with the NHL

Ilya Sorokin is in the top 2% of NHL goalies for shutouts.

2025-2026 · regular season · 70 NHL goalies with at least 15 games, all nationalities

Save percentage

90.6%

Top 26%Ilya Sorokin has a higher save percentage than 74% of NHL goalies (52 of 70)

Goals against / 60 min

2.68

Upper halfIlya Sorokin concedes fewer goals than 73% of NHL goalies (51 of 70)

Even-strength save percentage

91.3%

Top 23%Ilya Sorokin has a higher even-strength save percentage than 77% of NHL goalies (54 of 70)

Saves / 60 min

25.76

Upper halfIlya Sorokin makes more saves per 60 minutes than 67% of NHL goalies (47 of 70)

Wins

Top 18%Ilya Sorokin has more wins than 83% of NHL goalies (58 of 70)

Shutouts

Top 2%Ilya Sorokin has more shutouts than 99% of NHL goalies (69 of 70)

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Ilya Sorokin's whole career

Stats

Games played

318

Wins

160

SV%

.915

GAA

2.6

Shutouts

Season by season

Wins Shutouts Save percentage Games

SeasonW

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Teams player has played for

NYINew York IslandersCurrent

Seasons

2020–21 to 2026–27

Since JAN 16 · 7 seasons

160

SV%

.915

GAA

2.6

312

Shutouts

318

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