Blue Jackets host the Lightning on Thursday

The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday, November 12, at Nationwide Arena in Columbus. Puck drop is 7:00 pm ET.

The Blue Jackets are 7-8. In their last 4 games they lost to the Buffalo Sabres 2-5 in Buffalo on November 6, beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 at home on November 5, beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-2 at home on November 3, and lost to the Dallas Stars 1-3 in Dallas on October 31.

The Lightning are 11-6. In their last 4 games they lost to the Winnipeg Jets 3-4 in Winnipeg on November 8, beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in Minnesota on November 7, beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 at home on November 5, and beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 at home on November 3.

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