Tonight, both Lubomir Visnovsky and Josh Bailey will make their season debut for the Islanders. Evgeni Nabokov will get the start in net. Projected lines are as follows:

Moulson – Tavares – Boyes
Grabner – Nielsen – Okposo
Ullstrom – Aucoin – McDonald
Bailey – Cizikas – Martin

MacDonald – Hamonic
Visnovsky – Strait
Streit – Hickey

Nabokov
DiPietro

Scratches:
Reasoner, Finley, Boulton

Injured Reserve:
Martinek, Carkner, Joensuu