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Blackhawks game day

Blackhawks vs. New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum, 6 p.m. Thursday

TV: Comcast SportsNet

Radio: WGN-AM 720

The skinny: The Islanders have only 13 wins and are last in the Metropolitan Division. Defenseman Lubomir Vishnovsky is out with a concussion. Corey Crawford starts in goal for the Hawks for the first time since Dec. 8, when he suffered a groin injury against Florida.

Next: New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center, 6 p.m. Friday

— Tim Sassone