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Ilya Sorokin save % and GSAx
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Ilya Sorokin has a .906 save percentage in 2025-26 (144 goals on 1,530 shots in 55 games, 14th of 50 regular goalies) and +25.8 goals saved above expected.
He has cooled off: .871 over his last 10 games (−2.1 GSAx) against .906 for the season.
Since 2020-21 he has stopped .914 of 9,119 regular-season shots (+102.0 GSAx), .847 on high-danger chances.
He is strongest against other shots (.920, +51.2 GSAx) and weakest against rush / transition (.931, +2.2).
Of the league's top shooters, Sidney Crosby has tested him most: 7 goals on 74 shots (.905).
Sebastian Aho beats him most against expectation (+5.5 goals above xG); Anthony Cirelli struggles most (−3.7).
Save % by window
Last 5 games
.874
- HDSV%
- .724
- GSAx
- −1.6
- Sample
- 5 GP · 119 SOG
Apr 4, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
Last 10 games
.871
- HDSV%
- .750
- GSAx
- −2.1
- Sample
- 10 GP · 249 SOG
Mar 26, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
This season (2025-26)
.906
- HDSV%
- .869
- GSAx
- +25.8
- Sample
- 55 GP · 1,530 SOG
All time (since 2020-21)
.914
- HDSV%
- .847
- GSAx
- +102.0
- Sample
- 309 GP · 9,119 SOG
Last 5 and last 10 are his most recent games, playoffs included. Season and all time are regular season. Shootouts excluded.
Save % by shot type and danger
Regular season since 2020-21. GSAx above zero means he stopped more than our model expected.
| Shot | SOG | GA | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebounds | 989 | 126 | .873 | +4.4 |
| Rush / transition | 792 | 55 | .931 | +2.2 |
| Cycle / zone play | 3,703 | 321 | .913 | +31.8 |
| Off the faceoff | 339 | 13 | .962 | +4.1 |
| Other | 3,296 | 265 | .920 | +51.2 |
| Shot | SOG | GA | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High danger | 2,569 | 394 | .847 | +39.3 |
| Medium / low danger | 6,550 | 386 | .941 | +54.4 |
Sorokin vs the league's top shooters
The top 50 fantasy skaters who have shot on him most, all regular-season and playoff games since 2020-21. Click a shooter for the full head-to-head.
| Shooter | GP | SOG | G | xG | SV% | G−xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney CrosbyPIT | 23 | 74 | 7 | 8.7 | .905 | −1.7 |
| Jack HughesNJD | 15 | 68 | 10 | 7.5 | .853 | +2.5 |
| Jake GuentzelTBL | 21 | 67 | 10 | 7.5 | .851 | +2.5 |
| Brent BurnsCOL | 20 | 65 | 2 | 2.7 | .969 | −0.7 |
| Sebastian AhoCAR | 18 | 50 | 11 | 5.5 | .780 | +5.5 |
| Mika ZibanejadNYR | 12 | 48 | 3 | 4.7 | .938 | −1.7 |
| William NylanderTOR | 14 | 47 | 5 | 4.8 | .894 | +0.2 |
| David PastrnakBOS | 12 | 46 | 10 | 4.7 | .783 | +5.3 |
| Evgeni MalkinPIT | 16 | 46 | 5 | 4.8 | .891 | +0.2 |
| Martin NecasCOL | 19 | 46 | 4 | 4.3 | .913 | −0.3 |
| Artemi PanarinLAK | 14 | 45 | 7 | 4.5 | .844 | +2.5 |
| Bryan RustPIT | 17 | 45 | 3 | 5.7 | .933 | −2.7 |
| John TavaresTOR | 14 | 43 | 4 | 7.0 | .907 | −3.0 |
| Rickard RakellPIT | 17 | 42 | 8 | 7.0 | .810 | +1.0 |
| Seth JarvisCAR | 18 | 42 | 6 | 4.8 | .857 | +1.2 |
| Dougie HamiltonNJD | 10 | 42 | 2 | 2.0 | .952 | 0.0 |
| Dylan CozensOTT | 15 | 39 | 5 | 4.4 | .872 | +0.6 |
| Nico HischierNJD | 13 | 39 | 3 | 4.8 | .923 | −1.8 |
| Nathan MacKinnonCOL | 7 | 38 | 3 | 3.3 | .921 | −0.3 |
| Auston MatthewsTOR | 8 | 37 | 5 | 4.7 | .865 | +0.3 |
| Nikita KucherovTBL | 14 | 36 | 6 | 4.0 | .833 | +2.0 |
| Zach HymanEDM | 9 | 36 | 3 | 6.0 | .917 | −3.0 |
| Travis SanheimPHI | 16 | 36 | 2 | 2.2 | .944 | −0.2 |
| Tage ThompsonBUF | 12 | 35 | 3 | 3.9 | .914 | −0.9 |
| Timo MeierNJD | 11 | 35 | 2 | 3.9 | .943 | −1.9 |
| Connor McDavidEDM | 9 | 34 | 2 | 3.9 | .941 | −1.9 |
| Jesper BrattNJD | 16 | 34 | 2 | 3.4 | .941 | −1.4 |
| Leon DraisaitlEDM | 9 | 33 | 8 | 4.7 | .758 | +3.3 |
| Brady TkachukFLA | 7 | 33 | 2 | 3.4 | .939 | −1.4 |
| Nick SuzukiMTL | 10 | 32 | 5 | 4.0 | .844 | +1.0 |
| Morgan RiellyTOR | 14 | 32 | 2 | 2.1 | .938 | −0.1 |
| Erik KarlssonPIT | 12 | 32 | 1 | 2.0 | .969 | −1.0 |
| Shayne GostisbehereCAR | 19 | 31 | 1 | 2.1 | .968 | −1.1 |
| Dylan LarkinDET | 12 | 30 | 3 | 3.5 | .900 | −0.5 |
| Owen TippettPHI | 12 | 30 | 1 | 3.7 | .967 | −2.7 |
| Mike MathesonMTL | 13 | 30 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.000 | −1.3 |
| Andrei SvechnikovCAR | 11 | 28 | 4 | 3.6 | .857 | +0.4 |
| Evan BouchardEDM | 9 | 28 | 1 | 1.9 | .964 | −0.9 |
| Vincent TrocheckUTA | 11 | 27 | 4 | 3.8 | .852 | +0.2 |
| Tomas HertlVGK | 8 | 27 | 4 | 3.9 | .852 | +0.1 |
| Chris KreiderMTL | 9 | 27 | 3 | 2.6 | .889 | +0.4 |
| Travis KonecnyPHI | 17 | 27 | 1 | 3.0 | .963 | −2.0 |
| Filip ForsbergNSH | 7 | 26 | 5 | 2.8 | .808 | +2.2 |
| Adrian KempeLAK | 8 | 26 | 5 | 3.0 | .808 | +2.0 |
| Alex DeBrincatDET | 9 | 26 | 2 | 3.0 | .923 | −1.0 |
| Moritz SeiderDET | 11 | 26 | 1 | 1.7 | .962 | −0.7 |
| Brad MarchandFLA | 9 | 25 | 2 | 2.9 | .920 | −0.9 |
| Sam ReinhartFLA | 10 | 25 | 2 | 3.7 | .920 | −1.7 |
| Jacob TroubaSJS | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1.1 | 1.000 | −1.1 |
| Steven StamkosNSH | 12 | 24 | 6 | 2.8 | .750 | +3.2 |
Toughest shooters and the ones he owns
Goals minus expected goals against him, current NHL skaters with 25+ unblocked attempts on him.
Toughest shooters
Most goals above expected
- Sebastian Aho11 G on 5.5 xG +5.5
- David Pastrnak10 G on 4.7 xG +5.3
- Leon Draisaitl8 G on 4.7 xG +3.3
- Steven Stamkos6 G on 2.8 xG +3.2
- Jason Zucker6 G on 3.3 xG +2.7
He owns them
Fewest goals against expected
- Anthony Cirelli0 G on 3.7 xG −3.7
- John Tavares4 G on 7.0 xG −3.0
- Zach Hyman3 G on 6.0 xG −3.0
- Ross Colton1 G on 4.0 xG −3.0
- James van Riemsdyk1 G on 3.7 xG −2.7
Season by season
| Season | GP | SOG | SV% | HDSV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 | 26 | .923 | .600 | +0.3 |
| 2025-26 | 55 | 1,530 | .906 | .869 | +24.7 |
| 2024-25 | 61 | 1,696 | .907 | .830 | +9.5 |
| 2023-24 | 56 | 1,822 | .908 | .839 | −2.4 |
| 2022-23 | 62 | 1,839 | .924 | .851 | +29.7 |
| 2021-22 | 52 | 1,643 | .925 | .861 | +28.3 |
| 2020-21 | 22 | 563 | .918 | .791 | +3.6 |
FAQ
- What is Ilya Sorokin's save percentage in 2025-26?
- .906: 1386 saves on 1530 shots in 55 regular-season games, with +25.8 goals saved above expected and .869 on high-danger shots.
- Is Ilya Sorokin hot right now?
- No, he is cold. He has a .871 save percentage over his last 10 games and .874 over his last 5, against .906 for the season.
- What is Ilya Sorokin's career save percentage since 2020-21?
- .914 on 9,119 regular-season shots in 309 games, +102.0 goals saved above expected (play-by-play from 2020-21).
- Which top shooter has scored the most goals on Ilya Sorokin?
- Sebastian Aho, with 11 goals on 50 shots on goal (5.5 expected goals) in 18 games, regular season and playoffs.
- Who is the toughest shooter for Ilya Sorokin?
- By goals above expected, Sebastian Aho: 11 goals on 5.5 expected (+5.5) from 70 unblocked attempts.
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From NHL play-by-play since 2020-21, processed by Edgehalla. Expected goals and shot classes from our model; high danger as defined by our shot-quality model.