Lightning coping with injuries as they return home to face Jackets

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The Tampa Bay Lightning begin a stretch of five home dates in six games to conclude December when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday night, the second meeting between the Eastern Conference clubs.

Trailing 3-0 at home with Tampa Bay in the opening 11:52 on Nov. 21, Columbus rallied twiceand claimed the wild affair 7-6 when Zach Werenski pocketed the overtime game-winne