Lubomir Visnovsky (back) will make his season debut in Thursday's game against the Bruins.

Visnovsky (back) was activated from injured reserve and will make his season debut in Thursday's game against the Bruins.

Analysis:

Visnovsky has been sidelined with back pain since late September, but he is ready to take the ice after recovering from his setback. He will take the spot of the injured Travis Hamonic (upper body) on the Islanders' second defensive pairing.