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Ilya Sorokin earns 30th career shutout as Islanders defeat Devils

Goaltender Ilya Sorokin stopped dozens of shots to earn his 30th career NHL shutout as the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 6-0 on Saturday.

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Goaltender Ilya Sorokin earned his 30th career shutout as the New York Islanders defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-0 in their home opener on Saturday. Yahoo Sports reported that Sorokin made 36 saves, while NHL.com reported that he made 37 saves during the victory. [1][3]

Simon Holmstrom, Brayden Schenn, Bo Horvat, Viktor Eklund, Ondrej Palat, and Casey Cizikas each scored goals for the Islanders, according to Yahoo Sports. The victory followed a loss against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. [1]

The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, that competes in the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League. The club was originally founded in 1974 as the Kansas City Scouts before moving to New Jersey in 1982. [9]

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In short

  • Ilya Sorokin achieved his 30th career shutout in the Islanders' 6-0 win over the Devils.
  • Six different players scored goals for the New York Islanders during their home opener.
  • The New York Islanders defeated the New Jersey Devils after losing their previous game in Toronto.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Sorokin has 30th career shutout as Islanders blank Devils 6-0Yahoo Sports, 21h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Lewandowski, 38, hits hat-trick in 6-0 Poland winBBC Sport, 1d ago
  3. [3]Sorokin makes 37 saves, Islanders cruise to shutout of DevilsNHL.com, 20h ago
  4. [4]Sorokin has 30th career shutout as Islanders blank Devils 6-0CT Insider, 20h ago
  5. [5]Sorokin has 30th career shutout as Islanders blank Devils 6-0Herald Bulletin, 21h ago
  6. [6]Islanders’ line blender pays off in dominant home-opener win over DevilsNew York Post, 21h ago

Background

  1. [7]Sorokin on Wikipedia
  2. [8]Frederik Andersen on Wikipedia
  3. [9]New Jersey Devils on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 9 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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