Ilya Sorokin practices with Islanders for first time since again surgical procedure

Ilya Sorokin rejoined the Islanders for follow on Thursday, the primary time he’s participated absolutely since present process again surgical procedure over the summer season, in a constructive signal for his eventual availability.

Sorokin has skated on his personal all through coaching camp and took photographs from goalie coach Piero Greco on Wednesday, with the crew declining to say whether or not that was his first time doing so.

The timing and nature of his process are unclear, making it an open query what to anticipate in regard to Sorokin’s standing.

Initially, normal supervisor Lou Lamoriello stated Sorokin’s availability for the beginning of the season was not in query and he would miss solely a pair days of camp.

However with only a week till opening night time in opposition to Utah, it doesn’t seem reduce and dried that Sorokin might be prepared by then.