The biggest news surrounding the New York Islanders in recent weeks has involved Ilya Sorokin. There were questions about whether he was entering training camp injured or limited by an injury.

Patrick Roy started off his first Islanders training camp with a new trio on the top line and a throwback on the third.

As the New York Islanders prepare for the upcoming 2024-25 NHL season, there's some concern surrounding goaltender Ilya Sorokin's outlook. It was revealed on September 13 that the veteran netminder suffered an offseason injury that will likely sideline him for a portion of this month's training camp.

New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin’s back issue is not quite as cut and dry as Lou Lamoriello made it seem last week. On Monday morning, head coach Patrick Roy disclosed that Sorokin had back surgery during the offseason,

With Ilya Sorokin's offseason back surgery announced Monday, what will the season hold for the Islanders' back end?

Patrick Roy accidentally announced to the media that goaltender Ilya Sorokin underwent back surgery during the summer. While we don’t yet know the severity of the injury and its consequences, we do know that Sorokin is not expected to be ready for the start of training camp.

Whether Sorokin is physically healthy or will be on the ice at the start of training camp, however, remains unclear for the time being.

Isles coach, as his first training camp nears, revealed why top goaltender Ilya Sorokin won't be ready for camp.

Regarding New York Islanders star netminder Ilya Sorokin, the cat is out of the bag. The 29-year-old goaltender, who is entering the first of an eight-year deal worth $8.25 million annually, suffered an offseason upper-body, which general manager Lou Lamoriello shared with us this past Friday.

WESTBURY, N.Y. -- Ilya Sorokin could miss the first few days of training camp for the New York Islanders after having offseason back surgery.