Sorokin was the first goalie off the ice Wednesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday
This marked the nadir of a season in which Ilya Sorokin never quite looked right and lost his status as the starter a month ago.
The Islanders have backed themselves against a wall after dropping Game 3 to the Hurricanes, and now face potential elimination on Saturday.
Busch came over in a trade with the Dodgers in January
RALEIGH, NC -- New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy said that forward
Welp, let’s just take it one game at a time. Today, we hope the New York Islanders do not get swept this afternoon by the Carolina Hurricanes. It would be the second time the Isles have been swept by Carolina in three tries. That’s embarrassing. Don’t do that. Only other game on Thursday was Florida putting Tampa on the verge of being swept. Last night, the Rangers pushed the Capitals to 3-0—that's three out of four East series at 3-0—and the Canucks, Avalanche, and Oilers took 2-1 series...
The Islanders visit the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 1 of their NHL Stanley
With one game to spare, the Islanders can land where we thought they could never be just a few weeks ago: on the path to a short first-round elimination by the Hurricanes. (Or, if things break differently elsewhere, a nail-biting meeting with the Rangers.) Win tonight in Newark and they’re in. Lose in extra time and they still might be in. Lose in regulation and have things break poorly elsewhere, then Wednesday vs. the Penguins suddenly gets very uncomfortable. Of course, the Isles have yet to...
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Anders Lee doesn’t want the work to end, so he went out and worked. His teammates followed and, in the process, kept the New York Islanders’ season alive. The Islanders captain set the tone from the drop of the puck in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round and didn’t stop until Mathew Barzal scored the winning goal against the Carolina Hurricanes at 1:24 of the second overtime in a 3-2 victory at UBS Arena on Saturday to extend the best-of-7 series at least one more...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Bailey Ober began his previous start with 4 1/3 no-hit innings against the Detroit Tigers.
Done in by many of its own miscues, Sierra stumbled to an 11-7 loss to visiting Oakdale on Wednesday.