"Sorokin led the NHL with seven shutouts and finished the season with a 29-24-2 record, a .906 save percentage, and a 2.68 goals-against average across 55 appearances."
"He faced 1,530 shots - among the highest totals in the league - and still produced elite results, evident in his 15-5-0 record in games where he faced more than 30 shots."
"Sorokin made history by recording his 26th career shutout to become the Islanders' all-time leader in that category, marking another milestone in his career."
Ilya Sorokin has been named a finalist for the 2026 Vezina Trophy, awarded to the NHL's top goaltender. Despite the Islanders missing the playoffs, Sorokin's impressive statistics include leading the league with seven shutouts and a .906 save percentage. He faced a high volume of shots, achieving a 15-5-0 record in games with over 30 shots. Sorokin also became the Islanders' all-time leader in shutouts and is the first goaltender in franchise history to receive multiple Vezina nominations.
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