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American netizens admired the performance of Russian New York Islanders goalkeeper Ilya Sorokin in the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). His statistics are available on the league website.
In the last match against Philadelphia, the Russian saved 36 out of 37 shots on goal and won the eighth victory in a row. Sorokin set a new record for longest winning streak for rookie goalkeepers from Russia. Last season, Ilya Samsonov and Igor Shesterkin each had seven victories.
