2014 NHL Draft
Ilya Sorokin in the 2014 NHL Draft
New York Islanders selected Ilya Sorokin 78th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 3.
He was the eighth of the 13 Russians selected that year. It was the third of the 7 picks New York Islanders made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2014, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. His 319 games put him 44th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 78
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 18
- Drafting team
- NYINew York Islanders
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 75–81 in the 2014 draft
- 75Alexander PetersDDALDallas Stars
- 76Elvis MerzlikinsG273 GP · 108 WCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 77Blake SiebenalerDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 78Ilya SorokinG319 GP · 160 WNYINew York Islanders
- 79Brayden PointC737 GP · 701 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 80Louie BelpedioD16 GP · 6 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 81Dylan SadowyLSJSSan Jose Sharks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2014 class
8th
of 13 Russians selected
8th
of 21 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 26Nikita ScherbakR37 GP · 8 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 27Nikolay GoldobinR125 GP · 46 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 33Ivan BarbashevL686 GP · 364 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 42Vladislav KamenevC66 GP · 13 PNSHNashville Predators
- 52Maxim LetunovC3 GP · 1 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 66Nikita TryamkinD79 GP · 11 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 68Rinat ValievD12 GP · 0 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 78Ilya SorokinG319 GP · 160 WNYINew York Islanders
- 118Igor ShesterkinG330 GP · 190 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 164Pavel KraskovskyCWPGWinnipeg Jets
+ 3 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Ilya Sorokin made his NHL debut on January 16, 2021, 6 years and 202 days after the draft.
319
Games
160
Wins
30
Shutouts
.915
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Islanders picks in the 2014 draft
- 5Michael Dal ColleL112 GP · 21 PNYINew York Islanders
- 28Joshua Ho-SangR53 GP · 24 PNYINew York Islanders
- 78Ilya SorokinG319 GP · 160 WNYINew York Islanders
- 95Linus SoderstromGNYINew York Islanders
- 108Devon ToewsD559 GP · 318 PNYINew York Islanders
- 155Kyle SchemppCNYINew York Islanders
- 200Lukas SutterCNYINew York Islanders