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Ukrainian prisoners held in Russia's Mordovia region report severe physical and psychological abuse by a doctor known as 'Dr. Evil,' identified as Ilya Sorokin, who subjected inmates to torture, electrocution, and mock executions, with some dying from their injuries. An investigation by Schemes and OCCRP revealed Sorokin's identity, leading to EU sanctions for inhumane treatment.
The New York Islanders wrapped up their regular season with a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, but the win was overshadowed by Jean-Gabriel Pageau's early exit due to injury. The game, which had no impact on the standings, saw Ilya Sorokin making a dramatic save on a Sidney Crosby penalty shot. Despite the entertaining exhibition, the potential loss of Pageau for the first round of the playoffs is a concern for the Islanders. Additionally, several players were held out of the lineup, and Ruslan Iskhakov made his NHL debut.
The New York Islanders secured a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers, concluding their three-game Eastern trip with back-to-back wins. Despite missing Mat Barzal due to illness, the Islanders never trailed in the game. Ilya Sorokin made 42 saves, providing a strong performance in goal. Julien Gauthier scored his first goal as an Islander, helping to secure the win. The Islanders now have a 10-7-6 record and will embark on a six-game homestand.
Ilya Sorokin made 14 saves to secure a shutout for the New York Islanders as they defeated the Arizona Coyotes 1-0. Mathew Barzal scored the lone goal on a power play in the second period. The Islanders' strong defensive play and Sorokin's performance in goal were key factors in the victory.
New York Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello made a surprising move by announcing four significant contract extensions on the first day of free agency. The deals include an eight-year extension for goalie Ilya Sorokin with a $8.25 million AAV, a seven-year deal for Pierre Engvall with a $3 million AAV, a seven-year deal for Scott Mayfield with a $3.5 million AAV, and a four-year deal for Semyon Varlamov with a $2.75 million AAV. While Sorokin's contract is seen as a great deal, the length of Engvall and Mayfield's contracts has raised concerns. Overall, the Islanders' contract grades average out to a C+.
The New York Islanders have signed goaltender Ilya Sorokin to an eight-year contract extension starting in the 2024-25 season, with an average annual value of $8.25 million. Sorokin, considered one of the NHL's top netminders, had an impressive season last year, finishing second for the Vezina Trophy. The Islanders also signed goaltender Semyon Varlamov to a four-year extension, defenseman Scott Mayfield to a seven-year extension, and winger Pierre Engvall to a seven-year contract.
The New York Islanders have signed multiyear contracts with Ilya Sorokin (eight years), Pierre Engvall (seven years), Scott Mayfield (seven years), and Semyon Varlamov (four years). Sorokin, who had an impressive performance last season, could have become a restricted free agent next year. The Islanders' general manager, Lou Lamoriello, expressed the importance of securing Sorokin's future with the team. Engvall brings speed and hockey sense to the game, while Mayfield is praised for his defensive skills and physicality. Varlamov, despite being 35 years old, is known for his exceptional fitness and professionalism.
The Carolina Hurricanes will face off against the New York Islanders in a best-of-seven series in the NHL playoffs. Both teams have strong defenses and struggle to score goals, with below-average power plays. The Islanders have spectacular goaltending from Ilya Sorokin, while the Hurricanes have rotated between Antti Raanta and Frederik Andersen. Brent Burns and Mathew Barzal are key players to watch. The Hurricanes won three of four regular-season games between the two clubs.
The New York Islanders remain in the playoff race after a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, with Ilya Sorokin earning his league-high sixth shutout and Bo Horvat, Simon Holmstrom, and Noah Dobson each recording two assists. The Islanders are tied with the Florida Panthers at 91 points, with both teams holding the tiebreaker over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Islanders have two games remaining and could clinch a playoff spot with a win tomorrow night in Washington.
Ilya Sorokin made an incredible off-balance stick save during the first period of the New York Islanders' 7-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The save prevented Toronto from taking a 2-0 lead and was by far the best of Sorokin’s 23 stops on the night. Sorokin has made similar saves before, and his heroics have helped keep the Islanders in the playoff race all season.
The New York Islanders are currently in a wild-card position with 80 points and 31 regulation wins in 71 games played, ahead of the Florida Panthers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. With a hot goalie in Ilya Sorokin, who is having a monster season, the Islanders have a 69% chance of making the playoffs according to FiveThirtyEight. The Islanders will face the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight, followed by easier matchups against the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Buffalo Sabres.