Blackhawks game day

Nashville Predators at the United Center, 7:30 p.m.

TV: Comcast SportsNet

Radio: WGN 720-AM

What to watch: This is the first of six Central Division meetings with the pesky Predators, who are 5-4-1 after Saturday’s 3-0 win over Anaheim. Goalie Pekka Rinne already has 2 shutouts on the season. Center Mike Fisher is expected to miss the game with an upper-body injury. The Hawks were 4-for-14 on the power play against Nashville in 2010-11.

Season series: First meeting

Next: Florida Panthers at BankAtlantic Center, 6:30 p.m. Thursday

— Tim Sassone