New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche said Wednesday that veteran goaltender Semyon Varlamov is expected to be a “full participant” in the team’s 2026 training camp after missing most of the past two seasons due to significant knee issues.
There aren’t many teams that are better positioned when it comes to the starting goaltender than the New York Islanders. Ilya Sorokin has proven time and time again that he is one of the best in the business.
The New York Islanders are getting set for the start of training camp, which is shockingly coming up quickly. While the team might not have been super
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One of the goals that the New York Islanders had coming into the 2026 NHL offseason was to shore up the goaltender depth within the organization. Ilya Sorokin is locked in as the team’s No.
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Sammi Silber of The Hockey News: “GM Chris Patrick also said he has a number in mind for what Alex Ovechkin’s next contract looks like *if* he returns.
Semyon Varlamov is finally taking the next big step towards returning to action, as the New York Islanders announced on Tuesday that the goaltender has been loaned to the Bridgeport Islanders on a long-term injured reserve conditioning stint.
The Islanders announced Tuesday that they’ve sent goaltender Semyon Varlamov to AHL Bridgeport on a long-term injury conditioning loan. If he dresses, it will be his first appearance of any kind in well over a year.
The New York Islanders got a bit more clarity on their crease in the wake of Friday’s Trade Deadline, as general manager Mathieu Darche announced that goaltender Semyon Varlamov is not expected to return to the lineup this season.
New York Islanders fans are going to have to wait a little longer before Semyon Varlamov skates with the rest of his teammates. Reporters asked head coach Patrick Roy Wednesday if Varlamov would return to the team sometime in the near future, to which Roy responded with a one-word answer.
After indicating in mid-April that he’s hoping to be ready for training camp, it appears Semyon Varlamov’s rehab from a knee procedure last December is tracking in the right direction.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
The offseason, at least the free agency frenzy part of it, has wrapped up. There’s not much more the New York Islanders can or will do in the next few months of the summer.
The Islanders hope to see these two available as soon as possible.
Greg Boysen: Chicago Blackhawks coach Anders Sorensen said that forward Colton Dach is listed as day-to-day with a hyperextended elbow. Wes Crosby: Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Daniil Tarasov has missed the past two games due to an illness.
New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello sat down with media for an in-depth look at the team’s current state after the trade deadline and where he plans to head this summer.
New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello met with the media on Saturday morning to provide updates on the team’s endless injury list.
The worst injury luck of the season has to go to the New York Islanders. The team has battled through the entire 2024-2025 campaign with injuries to some of their top stars like Mat Barzal, Noah Dobson and Ryan Pulock.
The New York Islanders announced Saturday that goaltender Semyon Varlamov will be out of the lineup indefinitely. Sidelined since late November due to a lower-body ailment, Varlamov has seen just 10 showings this season in which he has posted a 3-4-3 record with an .889 save percentage and 2.89 goals-against average.
Stefen Rosner of NHL.com is reporting that New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov is expected to return to team practice at some point this week.
EAST MEADOW, NY — After a 4-0 drubbing by the Carolina Hurricanes, the New York Islanders reconvened for practice on Thursday afternoon. Despite the ugly
There is no doubt that the New York Islanders‘ future in between the pipes is Ilya Sorokin. Sorokin, 28, was a Vezina Trophy finalist (given to the league’s best goaltender) last season and has posted solid numbers in his career so far.
Semyon Varlamov stopped all 41 shots for the host New York Islanders, who took over sole possession of third place in the Metropolitan Division with a 2-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Elmont, N.Y., on Saturday night.
The New York Islanders can have whoever they want starting in goal, but it won’t matter if they fail to support them. Despite another solid start from Semyon Varlamov on Saturday night, the Islanders surrendered four unanswered goals to the Tampa Bay Lightning as they fell 4-1 at Amalie Arena.
For the first time in 10 games, a goalie other than Ilya Sorokin will start for the New York Islanders. Tonight against the Montreal Canadiens, Semyon Varlamov will be back in the crease for the Islanders, making his first start since suffering a lower-body injury on Jan.
At long last, one of the best goaltending tandems in the NHL is back together as the New York Islanders activated Semyon Varlamov off injured reserve on Monday, reuniting him with his crease mate Ilya Sorokin.
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