The National Hockey League has named Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin the First Star of the Week for the period ending February 2.
Sorokin, 29, went 3-0 last week with a .953 save percentage and a 1.33 goals-against average in games against the Colorado Avalanche, Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning. Sorokin posted his third shutout of the season on Jan. 30 in Philadelphia and extended his winning streak to six games on Feb. 1 in Tampa.