Blackhawks game day

Florida Panthers at the United Center, 7:30 p.m.

TV: Comcast SportsNet

Radio: WGN 720-AM

What to watch: Five former Hawks return with the Panthers, including Brian Campbell, Kris Versteeg, Jack Skille, Tomas Kopecky and John Madden. Florida has lost nine of its last 12 and is 0-3-4 in the last seven games on the road. Regulars Ed Jovanovski, Scottie Upshall, Sean Bergenheim and Marco Sturm won’t play because of injuries. Ray Emery starts in goal for the Hawks.

Season series: Hawks lead 1-0.

Next: Nashville Predators Bridgestone arena, 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

— Tim Sassone