Sorokin will patrol the blue paint for Sunday's contest in Vegas, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Sorokin will start back-to-back games after registering a 26-save shutout against Arizona on Saturday. After getting crushed for 10 goals in his first two appearances, the 26-year-old has recorded a terrific .959 save percentage over his last three games, allowing just four goals on 98 shots. Sunday's game will be his sixth straight road start to begin the season.
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